Platini to Run For FIFA Presidency

MICHEL Platini, president of the Union of European Football Associations, UEFA, intends to run for the presidency of the International Federation of Association of Football, FIFA, in February, next year. …

‎Senate Beyond the Noise

IT IS just three weeks since the Eight Senate was inaugurated on the proclamation prepared by President Muhammadu Buhari. Since then, a lot has happened within the institution which under normal circumstances should have attracted positive attention from members of the public, including …

Booby Traps in 2015 Budget

The House of Representatives passes the 2015 budget on Thursday with the removal of oil subsidy, including reduction in allocation to Subsidy Reinvestment and Empowerment Programme as well the National Assembly …

PDP, APC in Battle of Wits

Members of the ruling Peoples Democratic Party and those of the opposition All Progressives Congress are doing everything possible to discredit each other in their desperate political manoeuvring to win the general elections …

Many Troubles of Jega

Attahiru Jega, professor of Political Science and chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission, was given a big thump up when he conducted the 2011 general elections which were globally regarded as free and fair; but for the INEC boss to perform a similar feat appears to running into problems as …