Ndoma-Egba: An exemplary leader at 57
In the words of Theodore Roosevelt (October 27, 1858 – January 6, 1919), the great author, hunter, naturalist and explorer, who was the 26th American President between 1901 and 1909,…
Boko Haram Splinter Group Kills Seven Foreign Hostages
The Ansaru Islamic extremist militant sect, a breakaway group from the Boko Haram Islamist sect, on Saturday claimed responsibility for the killing of seven foreigners kidnapped by its members in…
2015: The Naked Dancers and the Two-Year Marathon
In a functional democracy, the arguments and divisions currently wracking the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) would be seen as a sign of the healthy debates and disagreements that are critical…
A Misplaced Call for Amnesty
Editor:The call on the Federal Government by the Sultan of Sokoto to grant Boko Haram amnesty is misplaced and ill-conceived. I am in total agreement with the position adopted by…
Legislators Seek Immunity Clause for Selves
Members of the Federal House of Representatives on Thursday revved up their moves to evade legal prosecution for their actions while in office, via the introduction of an immunity clause…
Tackle Boko Haram or Shut up, Jonathan tells Borno Leaders
President Goodluck Jonathan abandoned all pretence to civility, and delivered a stinking rebuke to Borno leaders; to either stand up to the Boko Haram menace or shut up and allow…
Presidency weighs-in over planned Impeachment of Imo Deputy Governor
The Imo State chapter of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) is alleging that it has uncovered a sinister plot by the Presidency and the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)…
N2bn Fraud: Ex-Bayelsa Officials Urge Court to Quash Charges
Three embattled former officials of Bayelsa State government standing trial for alleged misappropriation of N2bn during the tenure of former Governor Timipre Sylva’s have asked the Federal High Court in…
Bayelsa Begins Work after Frightening 2013 NIMET Weather Forecast
The Bayelsa State Government has expressed concerns over the 2013 Nigeria Meteorological Agency (NIMET) weather forecast and has emphasised the need for the people of the state to take precautionary…