Usage Of ‘BIAFRAN Boys’ In CCT Chairman’s Statement Sparks Outrage by Punch online
The usage of "BIAFRAN Boys" in the statement issued by the chairman of the Code of Conduct Tribunal, Danladi Umar, following the viral video, where he was caught on camera physically assaulting a security guard at a plaza in Abuja, has sparked outrage on social media platform, Twitter. The statement which had been signed by …
Berlin’s plan to return Benin bronzes piles pressure on UK museums by Philip Oltermann
Berlin is negotiating to fully restitute hundreds of the Benin bronzes in a shift of policy that has been welcomed in Nigeria but will put pressure on museums in London and Oxford to also return artefacts looted from Britain’s former west African empire in 1897. More than 500 historical objects including 440 bronzes from the …
Press Statement from the Code of Conduct Bureau
"Our attention was drawn on a report from some online publication with a video cliff suggesting Hon Chairman, Justice Danladi Y. Umar assaulted a Security Guard at Banex Plaza. To start with, the said plaza has been his usual place of visits for the past 18 years for shopping and repairs of his phones, and …
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Nigeria: A shadow of itself by Duruibe Stanley Chigozie
“If an insurgency lasts for more than 24 hours, then, know that the government has a hand in it” The late military Head of State, General Sani Abacha. There are certain minor issues which basic governance ought to handily fix. For instance, a government that cannot deal with a rudimentary issue like keeping the environment …
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Centre for Nigeria Progress 