Katsina State’s “No Future” Budget
In the days and weeks leading up to the faux pax that became the Nigeria Governor’s Forum (NGF) election, the Katsina state governor, Ibrahim Shehu Shema was mentioned severally as…
Elumelu calls for China-Africa engagement to be led by the African private sector
African business leader and philanthropist Tony O. Elumelu joins President Goodluck Jonathan as part of a high powered delegation accompanying the Nigerian leader on a state visit to China from…
Waiting for Tambuwal’s revolution
This piece has nothing to do with what is happening in Egypt. Ultimately, Nigerians, based on their experience and the existing reality, will determine the trajectory of the current impasse.…
Control Your Wife, Soyinka Warns Jonathan
Nobel Laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka has warned President Goodluck Jonathan to restrain his wife from her overbearing contributions to the heating of the Rivers State polity. Speaking at a press…
DHQ May Deploy More Troops to Yobe State…Restore Adamawa’s GSM service
The Defence Headquarters may deploy additional troops to Yobe State following Saturday’s attack on Government Secondary School, Mamudo near Potiskum, Yobe State, in which 32 students were killed. Hint on…
Court Quashes EFCC’s suit against Sylva
The suit of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) against former Governor of Bayelsa State, Timipre Sylva has been dismissed by a Federal High Court sitting in Abuja. EFCC…
Despite Contrary Proof, Jonathan Denies Involvement in Rivers Crisis
Despite clear and convincing evidence linking his aides, wife and supporters to the political upheaval in Rivers State, President Goodluck Jonathan has continued to feign ignorance. In the estimation of…
ACN Demands Jonathan’s Impeachment over Rivers Crisis
The Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) has heaped the blame for the ongoing crisis in Rivers State on President Goodluck Jonathan and urged the National Assembly to immediately commence impeachment…
House of Reps Takes over Rivers Assembly
The Federal House of Representatives on Wednesday stepped forward to curtail the commotion at the Rivers State House of Assembly by invoking Section 11 (sub-section 4) of the constitution to…
Former NUJ Chairman, Secretary Remanded for N14m Fraud
Two former top members of the Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ), Timothy Elerewe and Adegbuyi Ayodele were on Tuesday remanded in prison custody for allegedly duping their colleagues to the…