By Barth Ikiebe The Nigerian Senate has amended the Electoral Act Amendment Bill, reducing the mandatory notice period for elections from 360 days to 300 days, effectively opening a new window for the next general election. The amendment to Clause 28, approved on Tuesday during clause-by-clause consideration of the reworked […]
Rivers Money for Rivers People: When Loyalty Is Mistaken for Partisanship
On The Frontline With Boma Leadership, at its core, is about trust — trust in institutions, trust in professional competence, and, above all, trust in one’s own people. When that trust appears shaken, even symbolically, it does not go unnoticed. It provokes reflection. It raises questions. And in a politically […]
US Human Rights leader,Jesse Jackson Dies At 84.
United States Human Rights leader and politician,Rev Jesse Jackson has died at the age of 84, according to a statement by his Rainbow PUSH Coalition- a non profit social justice organisation The organization said Jackson,died Tuesday morning surrounded by his family Jackson,a protege of the Rev Martin Luther King Jnr,had […]
Nigeria caught between the American Eagle and the French Cockerel
Iliyasu GaduIlgad2009@gmail.com08035355706 (Texts only) The bald eagle is the national emblem of the United States of America and you can find it on the American dollar, public buildings, sports and just about anything that symbolizes America. The bald eagle is native to North America and is known to roam the […]
World Cup:FIFA Disqualifies DRC Over Ineligible Players ( see full verdict)
The International Football Federation,FIFA has disqualified the National Team of the Democratic Republic of Congo following the switch of nationalities by some of their players without approval. The FIFA Disciplinary Committee said though” nationality switch procedures are fundamental to preserving competitive integrity in international football”,yet participation without approval, constitutes a […]
El – Rufai In Trouble As DSS Sues him For Unlawful Interception of Ribadu’s Phone line, Faces EFCC Probe In Alleged N432Billion Corruption Case.
The Federal Government has filed a 3 Count charge of cybercrime against former Minister of the Federal Capital Territory and former Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai over unlawful Interception of phone lines of the National Security Adviser,NSA,Nuhu Ribadu. The charge alleges cybercrime and breaching of the Communications Act by […]
Miyetti Allah Rejects Proposed US Legislation Labelling Association As Terrorists Group,Urges National Assembly To Act
Members of the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN) have objected to a bill before the United States Congress, titled H.R. 7457 – Nigeria Religious Freedom and Accountability Act of 2026, describing it as legally unjust The association said this while addressing journalists in Abuja, it kicked against […]
BSN URGES OGBA CHRISTIAN COMMUNITY TO COMPLETE THEIR LANGUAGE BIBLE
The Ogba Christian Community in Ogba/Ebema/Ndoni Local Government Area of Rivers State have been called upon to come together and complete their Language Bible. The Chairman of the Bible Society of Nigeria,( BSN )Rivers/Bayelsa Area, Mr Omoni Ayo-Tamuno made the call while presenting a Special Member Certificate to the Bishop […]
War on Terror:At least 5 US military aircraft, troops arrive in Nigeria
Ahead of a joint military assault on insurgency,five US military aircraft and the first batch of United States troops have arrived in north-east region of Nigeria The New York Times is quoted as saying that a US military aircraft touched down in Maiduguri, the Borno state capital, on Thursday night. […]
NDLEA Arrests Nigerian Businessman,Two Angolans for Cocaine Trafficking
Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested a 34- year – old China-based Nigerian businessman and two Angolan nationals who excreted a total of 236 wraps of cocaine following their interception at airports in Abuja and Kano. The Director, Media and Advocacy at the NDLEA Headquarters, […]