Category: Features
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APC consensus: All is not well with ruling party
To say all is not well with the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) is to state the obvious. If for nothing, the back and forth about the issue of a consensus confirmed it. The party had severally brought forward candidates, with many saying those with pedigree such as Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Vice President Yemi Osinbajo,…
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OPEN LETTER: “I see danger ahead, sir” – Fayose warns Tinubu
Let me start this letter to your good-self whom I considered as one of the leading lights of the Yoruba nation; as a letter that may not be patronizing, especially for the content based on the subjective views I will express here as a Yoruba man and not as a politician.
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Presidential Primaries: APC in a final battle to deliver a flag bearer after several turnaround
The stage is set for the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC to produce a presidential flag-bearer in next year’s general elections after several postponements to search for a credible candidate to slug it out with the main opposition party, the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. TheNewsGuru.com, (TNG) in this brief analysis will take a look at…
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Wike/Atiku ticket: A possibility?
The recent ‘bromance’ between Nyesom Ezenwo Wike, the Rivers State Governor who recently lost the PDP presidential primaries to Alhaji Atiku Abubakar is something that gladdens the hearts of many of their supporters. Given the disposition of the Rivers State Governor before the
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Dialogue of theological exchange: Blasphemy in context – By Cornelius Omonokhua
The Co-Chairmen of Nigeria Inter-Religious Council (NIREC), His Eminence, the President of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Rev. Dr. Samson Olasupo Adeniyi Ayokunle and His Eminence, the Sultan of Sokoto, President-General of the Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA), Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar, CFR, mni, has said over and over again, that we…
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Tobacco Harm Reduction: The Imperative for Alternatives – By Olufisayo Adeoti
There are concerns the world over, about the health effects of tobacco, which is mostly consumed by smoking cigarettes, cigars or pipes. In January 2021, the company Johnson & Johnson Consumer Health, donated nicotine patches worth $800,000 to Jordan to help the country in its efforts to lower smoking rates. The donation was received by…
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Rt. Hon. Oborevwori is still standing tall – By Olomu Onyiye
Eventually, I’ve been exonerated. Its really quite comforting that all my predilections on Mr Speaker have been justified. I doubt if any other aspirant (aside Gov Okowa, during the PDP Primaries of 2014) has experienced such levels of bile & vilification in any Party Primaries,like the Rt.Hon Oborevwori.
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My encounter with Ahmed Idris, Buhari’s AGF – By Sam Amadi
There is nothing better than due process and the rule of law for the stability of society. They are better than charism and even spartan lifestyle. Buhari’s administration is now officially the most corrupt in the history of modern Nigeria. This is the administration of a man who built all his reputation on anti corruption.…
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2023: 145 guber, 351 Senatorial, 1197 House of Reps aspirants jostle for APC tickets
One hundred and forty-five persons are aspiring to become governorship candidates of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in next year’s general election. TheNewsGuru.com can report that 351 aspirants are also fighting to clinch the party’s tickets for the Senatorial polls, with 1197 persons hoping to fly the House of Representatives APC tickets. TheNewsGuru.com has…
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N80 billion Fraud by Ahmed Idris: timeline of theft inquests
Late on Monday, it emerged in Nigeria’s news space that the country’s Accountant General,(AGF), Ahmed Idris, is in EFCC net on the allegation of fraud to the tune of N80 billion. TheNewsGuru.com reports that operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, arrested Idris in connection with alleged diversion of funds and money laundering. EFCC’s…