Help Phase Out Piracy, Tuface Begs Nigerians
Legendary Nigerian music artiste Innocent Idibia, better known as Tuface, has urged Nigerians to avoid purchasing pirated intellectual materials same way they would adulterated drugs. Speaking on Friday with the…
The politics of “deportation”
It is unlikely that the crisis generated by the “deportation” of some Nigerians from Lagos to Anambra State will abate anytime soon. Even though we are a nation of short…
Tin God: The Macabre Dance of The Nation Newspaper
The Nation Newspaper in its edition of August 8, 2013 published a shocking and mischief-laden editorial with the title, “Tin god.” It was a brazen, jaundiced, politically motivated and malicious…
Fuel Crisis Loom…As importers groan under delayed payment and accumulated bank charges.
Unless the Federal Ministry of Finance reviews its strategy and adopts a new approach which will enthrone a faster method of paying oil marketing and importing companies their accumulated arrears,…
The Anti-Poor Policies of Governor Fashola Of Lagos State
Editor: The attention of the Civil Liberties Orgnaisation (CLO) has been drawn to the recent deportation of Nigerian citizens from Lagos state to Onitsha, Anambra state, few weeks ago and…
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…