Editorial

If what is being reintroduced as social media regulation bill in the National Assembly is a replica of some proposed legislations on the same subject matter that had earlier been thrown out by the legislature, it should be rejected and condemned because, if passed, it would be antithetical to the rule of law, violate the…

The near-disastrous crash-landing of a plane carrying the minister of power and 11 others in Ibadan recently is reminiscent of excesses of public office holders and how not to lead a hurting people by example.

That the Organised Labour called off its indefinite nationwide strike after two days of partial compliance in states suggests a reasonable backoff from the exercise akin to bad faith.

As Nigeria continues to savour its court victory against Process & Industrial Developments (P&ID) Limited in the protracted P&ID v Federal Republic of Nigeria case, the Federal Government should consciously put in place mechanism...

Sir: Ms. Bolanle Onawumi, a partner at Deloitte, has urged greater adherence to international accounting standards and local regulations by public and private sector entities in their financial statements, even as she cautioned against misconceptions about audits. She added that governments and private sector organisations engage independent external auditors to inspire confidence in their financial…

By proposing to enact a bill to amend the enabling law of the Central Bank of Nigeria, so as to insulate the office of the CBN governor and its deputy governor from politics, the Senate most probably has in mind the distortions and uncertainties that prevailed in the financial sector before and after the 2023…

In its transitional activities, the Bola Ahmed Tinubu administration recalled Nigerian ambassadors from their mission in early September.

The demand, lately, by the Lagos State House of Assembly for urgent measures to address failing roads in the state is most timely, considering the sorry plight that people of Lagos State have been subjected to in recent times.

The nomination, appointment and confirmation of the current Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) chair, Olanipekun Olukoyede may be a demonstration of the commitment of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to anti-corruption fight...

The investigation ordered by the Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, into the beating and alleged assault on the president of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Joe Ajaero, in Owerri on November 1, is most instructive.

That there is no specific law against the misuse of the presidential aircraft by persons other than the president does not at all excuse its frivolous use as Seyi Tinubu clearly did. An indignant commentator is quoted to say that “even if our laws are vague on this, one thing is clear: this is an offence to the moral code of leadership.” He is right.

The report recently that one Seyi Tinubu, son of sitting President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, took a plane in the presidential fleet to attend a private function in Kano is sufficiently improper to be condemnable.