Rotimi Akinola

Nigeria is not a country. It's a mindset.

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Buhari becomes first Nigerian president without cabinet on Independence Day

Many say Buhari and his handlers took great effort to screen ministerial nominees hence the delay in naming them.

Happening Now! Free Independence Day cancer screening for all Nigerians

Organisers say elderly Nigerians will be given VIP treatment.

Nigeria at 55: Full text of President Buhari’s speech

“Impatience is not a virtue. Order is more vital than speed. “

Saraki was stoned on Sallah Day, Nigeria Police confirms

Police is prosecuting eight persons for their involvement in pelting “very important personalities” at Ilorin eid ground on September 24.

Photos: Buhari returns to Nigeria, submits cabinet list to Senate

Buhari returned to Abuja on Wednesday.

Senate confirms receipt of Buhari cabinet list

Unveiling the list would mean Buhari has fulfilled his promise to name his cabinet in September, 2015.

Buhari on course to become first Nigerian President without cabinet on Independence Day

Nigerians are waiting for Buhari to make history, or fulfil his promise.

Nightmare for America as Edward Snowden joins Twitter

Snowden: “I used to work for the government. Now I work for the public.”

Photos: See happy faces as Onyeka Onwenu dances with IDP women

Onwenu heads the National Centre for Women Development.

Buhari, naming himself petroleum minister on foreign soil, disrespects Nigerians again

The move comes weeks after Buhari was criticised for making a major policy announcement while on a trip to France.

Here's Reporta, the mobile app designed to keep journalists safe

Reporta’s launch comes at a time when violence against journalists is on the rise.

"Military Pensions Board, PENCOM, PFAs defrauding military pensioners" protesters allege

“We were told the MPB met with stakeholders. We don’t trust that meeting. Buhari must probe the board.”

Photos: Neighbours horrified as fighting married women fall from storey building, land in hospital with broken bones

Here’s another reason two families should never share a flat.

READ: Full text of speech Senate President Bukola Saraki delivered after Senate ended 4th recess

“I believe that we have all resumed today with greater vigour and higher commitment to serve our fatherland and serve the cause of democracy.”

Eko Electricity will end fixed charges, but increase tariff

As part of the proposal, the company will be increasing electricity tariff from N17 to N25 per kilowatt.

AfricaBeta Chat 3.0: TechCabal announces host, speakers

AfricaBeta will showcase the agents influencing how Africans experience a life in which technology has become essential.

"Buhari, your "unserious" body language on Boko Haram makes us depressed," PDP tells Nigerian president

PDP: “Buhari doesn’t want to fight Boko Haram. That makes us depressed.”

Hajj: BBOG, Muslim women pay tribute to first female Northern Nigerian editor who died in stampede tragedy

“It is a great loss to us, but God knows all. We mourn her but we know Allah has a special plan for her.”