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Lets Go To Party, By Uzor Maxim Uzoatu

4 days ago | thisage.com.ng | Uzor Maxim Uzoatu |Charles Dickson

Fellow countrymen and women, lets take a trip to a party. Biko, I dont mean a party like the alphabet soup you have in Nigeria known as APC or PDP or RIP or whatever. Im taking you to a real party, a rollicking party where the ideology is alcoholism. The party is heavy, but the beer is even heavier.
Commissioning of First Phase of Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway by President Tinubu, APromise Kept, By Owaikhena Osikhekha

4 days ago | thisage.com.ng | Charles Dickson |Uzor Maxim Uzoatu

On Saturday, May 31st, 2025, dignitaries from the government circle and captains of industry joined President Bola Tinubu to inaugurate section one of the first phase of the 750 kilometre Lagos – Calabar Coastal Highway. This section stretches from Ahmadu Bello Way, Victoria Island to Eleko Village Areas in the Lekki Peninsula, Lagos. The highway project spans the coastal areas of Lagos, Ogun, Ondo, Delta, Bayelsa, Rivers, Akwa Ibom and Cross River States.
Killings: Army Chief Oluyede Relocates To Benue, Orders Deployment Of Troops

5 days ago | thisage.com.ng | Previous articleNigeria |Charles Dickson

From Victor Osula, AbujaNigeria’s Chief Of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Oluyede, has ordered the deployment of additional troops to Benue state over the incessant killings of villagers by suspected armed herders and militia group. This is as the Army Chief accompanied by his Principal Staff Officers (PSOs), and other top officers at the Army Headquarters, moved on Tuesday to Makurdi, the Benue State Capital, to assess the deteriorating security situation in the State.
Nigeria-No Turning Back: A Citizen’s Plea, By Prince Charles Dickson

5 days ago | thisage.com.ng | Charles Dickson |Uzor Maxim Uzoatu

Prince Charles Dickson Ph.D.Dear President Bola Ahmed Tinubu,Permit me to proceed without the pleasantries of office…but do accept all the courtesies of the office.
Nigerian Politics: Puppets at Work, Promise Adiele

1 week ago | thisage.com.ng | Paul Nwosu |Charles Dickson

Today is my birthday. But beyond the satisfaction from the company of a wonderful wife, exceptional children and a few genuine friends, the byways of my mental process are scrabbled by Nigeria’s political and economic woes. While I appreciate the Almighty God for the gift of good health, sparing me from all the inexorable snares in the adventures of life, the situation in Nigeria restrains me. Therefore, no celebration.
Speaker Abbas Withdraws Bill on Compulsory Voting

1 week ago | thisage.com.ng | Daniel Peters |Previous articleNigeria |Charles Dickson

By Daniel PetersThe House of Representatives has withdrawn a controversial bill that sought to make voting compulsory for all eligible Nigerians. The move follows heavy criticism from the public and concerns raised by civil society groups, legal experts, and ordinary citizens. The bill, which was backed by Speaker Abbas Tajudeen and Rep. Daniel Asama Ago, aimed to amend the Electoral Act 2022 by turning voting into a legal duty.
INEC and JAMB: A Tale of Two Glitches, By Promise Adiele

2 weeks ago | thisage.com.ng | Promise Adiele |Uzor Maxim Uzoatu |Charles Dickson

Charles Dickens’ novel A Tale of Two Cities presents two cities, Paris and London, with contrasting fortunes for French physician Alexander Manette. In the novel, Paris is a city where he serves 18 years in prison and in London, he enjoys freedom, living with his daughter Lucie, whom he had never met. Thus, Paris symbolizes confinement and estrangement while London signifies emancipation and self-discovery.
All That Jazz In The House Of Nigerian Power, By Uzor Maxim Uzoatu

2 weeks ago | thisage.com.ng | Uzor Maxim Uzoatu |Charles Dickson |Promise Adiele

Jazz is music but in some spheres jazz is juju. Jazz music with its African roots has the power of magic bordering on the occult that can turn normal human beings into jazzed up spirits. Its the convulsive power of jazz that helps one to understand the house of power in Nigeria and its ill-assorted occupants. Time was when Dodan Barracks in Lagos rocked with all that jazz as the seat of Nigerian power.
FG Urges Capital Market Operators To Deepen Investors Confidence, Improve Financial Literacy

2 weeks ago | thisage.com.ng | Daniel Peters

By Daniel PetersThe Federal Government has called on capital market operators in the country to deepen investor confidence, improve financial literacy and prepare for the implementation of ISA 2025 and a new Capital Market Master Plan (CMMP 2030)The Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr Wale Edun, made the call at the 2025 First Capital Market Committee (CMC) Meeting hosted by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) in Lagos.
Nollywood to Premier New Film My Family and the Bandit in Lokoja

2 weeks ago | thisage.com.ng | Uzor Maxim Uzoatu

From Joseph Amedu, LokojaNollywood is set to premier a new movie ” my family and the bandit”in an historic cinematic event in Lokoja Kogi State. The Chief Executive Officer, Omedia Nigeria Limited Orits Gee disclosed this in a statement issued to journalists on Monday. He asserted that the highly anticipated premiere of “My Family and the Bandit will take place at the illustrious Wisdom Plaza in Lokoja Kogi State on 31st of May 2025.