Nigerian News Leader
First with details then facts 
By Bolanle Bolawole
“When you have a government in place, the major responsibility of that government, especially a democratic one, which was elected by the people, is to ensure the safety of life and property of innocent citizens.
By Hassan Gimba
'"First, they came for the Communists
And I did not speak out
Because I was not a Communist
Then they came for the Socialists
By Godknows Igali, PhD
On Saturday, 5th March 2022, many friends and family, and even those who disagree with one of Africa's most revered public figures and former Nigerian President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo rolled out the big drums, to celebrate him as he clocked 85 years of age.
Proclaimed by UNESCO in November 1999, International Mother Language Day is observed on February 21 worldwide.
In May 2007, the United Nations General Assembly in its resolution A/RES/61/266 called upon member states “to promote the preservation and protection of all languages used by peoples of the world”. By virtue of the same UN resolution, to “promote unity in diversity and international understanding through multilingualism and multiculturalism,” 2008 was observed as International Year of Languages.
By Azu Ishiekwene
One week before Hollywood, Nigeria hosted a different kind of Oscar moment. At the swearing-in ceremony of Charles Soludo, former Governor of the Central Bank and new governor of the most commercially significant southeast states, the wife of the outgoing governor, Ebele Obiano, staged an unusual drama.
By Bola Bolawole
Against the expectations of many, the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) wobbled and fumbled through into a successful – for so it seems for now – national convention last Saturday!
