By Christian ABURIME We live in a country where political figures and privileged occupants of high public office often maintain stern public personas that prop them up on an intimidating pedestal. Their paraphernalia of office screams power. Some even appear as unapproachable demigods. And the halo of clout around them dazzles the ordinary. The question…
By Femi Anamelechi Nigeria Custom Service (NCS) has lowered its national flag to half-mast across all its Commands, in respect for the passing of former President, Major-General Muhammadu Buhari (rtd), GCFR, who died in London on Sunday, 13 July 2025, at the age of 82.The Nigeria Custom Service joined Nigerians all over the country to…
It is with profound sorrow that my family and I mourn the passing of former President Muhammadu Buhari, a true statesman, patriot, and servant-leader who dedicated his life to the service of our great nation. His tenure was marked by unwavering commitment to duty, courage in the face of adversity, and an abiding sense of…
By Christian ABURIME Democracy is said to be a game of numbers. As more people are eligible and able to vote in a free and fair election, the better are chances the electorate have of electing the right candidate they want. But it all starts with duly registering to be able to vote. Which is…
.By Femi Anamelechi The former President of Nigeria Mohammed Buhari was confirmed dead by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Sunday July 13th 2025 evening at about 4:30 p.m. in Londo hospital. According to a statement issued by the Special Adviser to the President on Information and Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, Tinubu has since spoken with the…
It is with profound sorrow and a heavy heart that I received the news of the passing of His Excellency, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (Rtd), GCFR, my predecessor, who departed this life today, Sunday, July 13, 2025, at a hospital in the United Kingdom. President Buhari was to the very core, a patriot, a soldier,…
By Femi Anamelechi President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has announced the passing of his predecessor, President Muhammadu Buhari. President Buhari died today in London at about 4.30 pm, following a prolonged illness. President Tinubu has spoken with Mrs Aishat Buhari, the former President’s widow and offered his deep condolences. President Tinubu has also ordered Vice President…
By Femi Anamelechi Former President Muhammadu Buhari is dead.This was disclosed in a release by his spokesperson. Mallam Garba Shehu, who confirmed this in a terse statement.Shehu issued the statement on Sunday afternoon.According to available information, Buhari died on Sunday in a hospital in the United Kingdom.He was flown abroad last week following report that…
By Femi Anamelechi The Commandant of Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), Lagos State Command, Mr Keshinro Adedotun has commended, the hitch free Local Government Elections conducted, in the state,The Lagos State Commandant having earlier assured, the Government, Electoral officials, voters and the good people of Lagos State of peaceful conduct before, during and…
By Femi Anamelechi The long controversy on what should be the standard age requirements for Tertiary institutions admission has finally been put to rest As Federal Government has formally set 16 years as the minimum age for admission into Nigeria’s tertiary institutions.Tunji Alausa, Minister of Education, made this disclosure during the opening session of the…
