Passengers Besiege DANA Airlines… Demand Ticket Refunds
The departure hall of the Murtala Muhammed Airport, Ikeja, Lagos was a rowdy sight to behold on Monday morning, when hundreds of Dana Airline passengers trooped to the airline’s counters…
2015, PDP and the impotence of Amaechi’s NGF
The impression, which has been created in some quarters, is that the position of the chair of the Nigerian Governors’ Forum (NGF), a non-constitutional body, was at the root of…
Jonathan Inaugurates Advisory Committee on National Conference
President Goodluck Jonathan on Monday inaugurated the advisory committee he earlier named to oversee the framework for the convocation of a national conference to discuss some of the country’s vexed…
PDP Crisis: Jonathan, G-7 Governors Adjourn Peace Meeting
President Goodluck Jonathan and breakaway governors of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have agreed to postpone the peace meeting called to resolve the ongoing crisis in the party. Those governors…
Guess who is dollarizing the economy!
Any patron of Bureau de Change may find that a difference of about N10 per dollar now exists between the official rate of N155 per dollar ex-Central Bank, and about…
President`s Speech at the Inauguration of the National Dialogue Advisory Committee
1.Today, we are taking historic and concrete steps that will further strengthen our understanding, expand the frontiers of our inclusiveness and deepen our bond as one people under God. 2.In…
Overview of INEC’s Preparation Towards 2015 Elections
Elections, as we all know, remain the best way to deepen democracy and promote good governance. This is because credible elections make leaders accountable and responsive to the needs and…
Amalgamation
Editor: As a State of hundreds of nationalities with so many fault lines and huge diversification challenges, we have not fared badly in our 100 years of common existence. Our…
Editorial: And What if Nigeria was Broke?
Amid the apparent failure of the federal government to pay state governments their share of monthly allocation, President Goodluck Jonathan’s defensive fulminations, the other day, at suggestions that the country…
Rivers Crisis: Jonathan Test-Running Fascism Ahead of 2015 — APC
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has accused the Presidency of using Rivers State as a testing ground for creeping fascism ahead of the 2015 elections, saying it is imperative for…