Editorial: Patience Jonathan’s Controversial Award
It appears there is no limit to the odium Nigerians would endure in the hands of the First Lady, Dame Patience Jonathan; again in the news for the wrong reasons.…
Police Take over Akungba as Lecturers Plan Protest
As the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) continue with its nationwide protests over the lingering industrial action embarked upon by lecturers, the Police in Ondo State have warned the…
11 States to Boycott National Dialogue
Eleven out of the 36 states of the federation have rejected the proposed National Conference announced by President Goodluck Jonathan on Independence Day, saying they would boycott the process and…
How National Conference Will End – Shehu Sanni
Prominent human and social rights activist, Shehu Sanni on Wednesday evening described the proposed national conference as a political chess game meant to blackmail a set of Nigerians, as the…
Remove Not ‘Sovereign’ From National Conference
Many Nigerians have thanked President Goodluck Jonathan after October 1st he agreed that Nigerians have to talk in a conference, otherwise called National Conference, and dialogue on ways to move…
N225m Scandal: Jonathan Sets up Committee to Probe Oduah
After repeatedly ignoring public condemnation on the recent purchase of two bulletproof cars for Minister of Aviation, Stella Oduah at the cost of N225m, President Goodluck Jonathan on Wednesday inaugurated…
MEND Claims Responsibility For Warri Refinery Fire
The Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND) says it is responsible for “the sabotage” today at the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) Refinery in Warri, Delta State.…
Eaglets Remain Top of Group after Thrilling Draw with Sweden
The Golden Eaglets of Nigeria on Tuesday managed to maintain their stranglehold atop their group in the ongoing World Youth FIFA Under-17 Championship, after playing out an entertaining 3-3 draw…
Of Jonathan’s timid reforms and Odimegwu’s untimely exit
Sometime last month when the issues at the Nigerian Population Commission started gathering momentum, I hurried into Abuja and tried to meet with the now former Chairman Eze Festus Odimegwu.…
NASS to Probe Purchase of Bulletproof Cars for Oduah
Both chambers of the National Assembly on Tuesday initiated concrete step towards investigations into the purchase of N225m-worth bulletproof cars by the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) for Minister of…