ShareShareTweetPin0 Shares Lagbaja: Life and times of Army Chief who stood solidly behind his troops* Chief of Army Staff, Lagbaja Chief of Army Staff, Taoreed Lagbaja By Solomon Odeniyi Culled from The Punch Online: In this Lagbaja: Life and times of Army Chief who stood solidly behind his troops*piece, SOLOMON ODENIYI delves into the unfolding…
ShareShareTweetPin0 SharesDefeated US VP Kamala Harris stood there at one of her electioneering hustings, with face contorted, tightened fist thrusted up and down in the air, howling, Donald Trump, “should never again stand behind the seal of the president of the United States. Never again! Never again! Never again! Never again!” How many times did…
ShareShareTweetPin0 Shares The Concourse – By Soney Antai The enemy is within Where do you think all these appalling wars and quarrels come from? Do you think they just happen? Think again. They come about because you want your own way, and fight…
ShareShareTweetPin0 SharesEnọ makes daughter first lady, receives Remi Tinubu’s endorsement Gov Umo Eno of Akwa Ibom State has appointed her daughter, Helen, Acting First Lady of the State. Enọ, who lost his wife, Patience, about a fortnight ago, made this public, Friday, 4 October, 2024, while receiving the wife of President Bola Tinubu, Senator Remi…
ShareShareTweetPin0 SharesGov Umo Eno loses wife, Patience The governor of Akwa Ibom State, Pastor Umo Eno, has lost his wife, Patience, to the cold hands of death. The sad news to this effect was broken to the public through a Press Release entitled, “Unexpected Sunset”, issued by the state Information Commissioner, Comrade Iniobong…
ShareShareTweetPin0 Shares FG raises NYSC members’ monthly allowance to ₦77,000 effective July 2024. The Nigerian federal government has increased the monthly allowance of youth corps members to ₦77,000.00. According to The Frontier online newspaper, this was contained in a statement issued 25th September by the spokesperson for the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Caroline Embu….
ShareShareTweetPin0 SharesDSS arrests NLC President Ajaero These are not the best of days for the president of the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) Comrade Joe Ajaero. Ajaero, who has in recent weeks been having issues with security agents in the country, was this morning arrested at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, while on his way…
ShareShareTweetPin0 SharesThe Concourse By Soney Antai Of citizens, cows and country “Cows are not citizens of Nigeria. Did you hear what I said? [Senator Aliero interjects] Senator Aliero, are you arguing with me? The section you are referring to is talking about citizens of Nigeria. And cows are not citizens of Nigeria.” – Senate President…
ShareShareTweetPin0 SharesThe Concourse By Soney Antai Engaging our emergency medics There are certain issues that a columnist may not proficiently comment on. Among them are issues in such specialties like medicine, aeronautic engineering, high tech, among others, except they are learned in those fields. If not, a columist should…
ShareShareTweetPin0 Shares Kekere-ekun becomes Nigeria’s second female CJN · Gets charge from Tinubu to defend judiciary’s independence, uphold constitution President Bola Tinubu, yesterday, 23rd August 2024, swore in Justice Kudirat Motonmori Kekere-ekun, as the Acting Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), making her the second female justice after Justice Aloma Mariam Mukhtar, to hold the…
