The recent release of protesters detained in connection with the August 1 to 10 #EndBadGovernance protests in some parts of the country has raised fresh issues concerning the propriety of the arrests, detention, trial and treatment of suspects while in custody as well as the sudden interests shown by state governments in the case. It […...
The pan-Nigerian welfarist group, Afenifere, has queried the rationale behind the current administration’s push for local government autonomy, stating that such move has a hidden taxation agenda for state capture purposes. Afenifere also said that it clouds the decision to take the right steps as suggested by the group to resolve the fundament...
•A Fulani herdsman and cows Laolu Akande, a former aide to ex-Vice President Yemi Osinbajo says with some policies already in place, Nigeria may not need a Ministry of Livestock Development. President Bola Tinubu had yesterday approved the establishment of the Ministry of Livestock Development as part of measures to curb the perennial farmers-...
•Okuama Information that the Military Board of Inquiry, headed by Air Vice-Marshal David Ajayi, gained access to the Okuama community, Ughelli South Local Government Area, Delta State, locked down by soldiers on cordon-and-search operation since March 14, when 17 military personnel lost their lives in the riverside settlement, has sparked curi...

