Why Nigerian government can’t release Dasuki — Attorney General Malami explains

Editorial The Federal Government has given reasons why it believes the former National Security Adviser, NSA, Col Sambo Dasuki (retd), should not be granted bail. The Attorney General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, SAN, said Mr Dasuki’s personal right can be violated for the larger public good. Malami in a new interview with the Voice of …

This conservative would take Obama back in a nanosecond by Max Boot

After Trump-Putin summit, Obama warns against ‘strongman’ politics How I miss Barack Obama. And I say that as someone who worked to defeat him: I was a foreign policy adviser to John McCain in 2008 and to Mitt Romney in 2012. I criticized Obama’s “lead from behind” foreign policy that resulted in a premature pullout …

The entire Republican Party is becoming a Russian asset by Paul Waldman

Opinion | If Putin wanted a U.S. president to do his bidding, it would look exactly like this President Trump's news conference with Russian President Vladimir Putin was a disastrous capitulation, says Democracy Post editor Christian Caryl. (Gillian Brockell/The Washington Post) In the past few days, President Trump has given at least some Republicans reason …

Stop depending on social media for news, Minister tells Nigerians in Diaspora Agency Report 

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed has admonished Nigerians in Diaspora to stop depending on Social Media for news about the country. The minister gave the admonition in Washington at a meeting with the Nigeria Ambassador to USA, Justice Sylvanus Nsofor and the Embassy’s members of staff. The News Agency of Nigeria …

”80% of what you read on social media is fake” Lai tells Nigerians in diaspora

Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, has warned Nigerians living abroad to be careful of the news they read about Nigeria online as 80% of them are fake.  Lai said this when he met with the Nigerian ambassador to the US, Sylvanus Nsofor, in Washington over the weekend. “Fake news and misinformation when mixed with …