Politics

The Alaafin of Oyo, Lamidi Olayiwola Adeyemi III has decried the insecurity in Nigeria, especially in the South-West geo-political zone, as well as Yoruba-speaking areas of Kwara, Kogi and Edo states. He has therefore urged President...

German chancellor Angela Merkel has said she will not run for parliament or any other political office upon stepping down from office. “I will not run again… either for Bundestag legislator or chancellor,’’ she told a...

Former Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Professor Attahiru Jega has attributed the increased calls for restructuring to the heightened politicization of ethnic, regional and religious identities by politicians and opinion leaders. The professor...

The past president-general of the pan-Igbo sociocultural group Ohaneze Nd’Igbo John Nwodo has spoken on why, when and how to restructure Nigeria. Mr Nwodo, who is one of three speakers at the 18th Daily Trust Dialogue...

Former president of Nigeria, Dr Goodluck Jonathan has said the problems bedevilling Nigeria cannot be solved by restructuring alone. Jonathan made the statement on Thursday while speaking at the 18th Daily Trust Dialogue in Abuja with...

In an inauguration unlike any other, President Biden’s words made history in two ways. As he surveyed the challenges the nation faces, Biden repeated, more than any predecessor, hopeful words, referring to America and love as...