Governor Elechi Sacks Commissioner, Personal Aide
Governor Martin Elechi of Ebonyi has dismissed the Commissioner of Environment in the state, Dr Paul Okorie, for acting inconsistently with his office mandate. A statement signed by the state…
The Bitter Truth About The Igbo
Permit me to make my second and final contribution to the raging debate about Lagos, who owns it and the seemingly endless tensions that exist between the igbo and the…
Editorial: Obasanjo’s Disgraceful Verdict on Zimbabwe’s Election
Against mounting international apprehension over the re-election of Zimbabwe’s Robert Mugabe in elections roundly condemned by the international community as a farce, the conclusion by former president Olusegun Obasanjo who…
NGF: The burden of democracy without democrats
Editor: Many of our compatriots have expressed shock and disgust at the blatant rejection of the result of the last Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) Chairmanship Election by the open losers…
Army Chief, Senator Disagree Over Spread Of Terrorism
Nigeria’s Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt. Gen. Azubuike Ihejirika and a serving Senator, Babafemi Ojudu, on Wednesday expressed opposing views about the spread of terrorism in the country. While…
Ex-militants Give NASS 5-Day Ultimatum Over Kerosene Scarcity
If by next Monday, adequate measures are not put in place to flood Nigeria with enough kerosene for the citizens of the country, then ex-militants would disrupt activities at the…
Obi Playing Politics with Relocation
A coalition of civil society groups has accused Governor of Anambra State, Peter Obi of attempting to play politics with the lives of destitute recently returned to the state by…
Commission of Inquiry Set to Visit Injured Chidi Lloyd in London
The Judicial Commission of Inquiry investigating last month’s rumpus at the Rivers State House of Assembly may travel to London to interrogate injured Hon. Michael Chinda, who is hospitalised there.…
APC’s Invitation Proof Jonathan Remains Man for the Job
The invitation of All Progressives Congress (APC) to President Goodluck Jonathan to join the party is an acknowledgment of his sterling leadership qualities, the Presidency said on Wednesday. Speaking with…
DHQ Orders Soldiers to be on Alert
The defence Headquarters has ordered members of the Joint Task Force teams engaged in the maintenance of internal security in the country to maintain a high state of alert on…