Hon. Chibudum Nwuche and Politics of the stomach
A prominent analyst who is conversant with Rivers politics once told me that politicians in our State are merely suffering from a withdrawal syndrome. Once upon a time, they had…
12 PDP Governors to join APC – Lai Mohammed
Alhaji Lai Mohammed, the National Publicity Secretary of Action Congress of Nigeria, Friday, rocked Nigeria`s political landscape, saying twenty three governors are already in the fold of the yet to…
Editorial: Keeping the Hope of June 12 Alive
Exactly twenty years ago today, Nigerians trooped out to cast their votes to elect a man of their choice to lead Nigeria as President. The historic event of June 12,…
Between the Rhetoric of Buhari and the Desomalization of the North East
I would have ignored a recent media statement with the caption, “The Orchestrated Distortion of Recent Commentaries of General Muhammadu Buhari – CPC” as another piece of mendacious writing by…
Jonathan Denies Dismissing Top Police Officers
The Presidency has denied reports published in some national dailies that President Goodluck Jonathan ordered the dismissal of senior police officers. According to Special Adviser to the President on Media…
State Of Emergency: Delta, Akwa-Ibom Lawmakers Commend President Jonathan
Delta and Akwa-Ibom State Houses of Assembly have again renewed their bid to entrench regional integration among lawmakers in the South-South geo-political zone by applauding the efforts of President Goodluck…
UBA Emerges Best Bank in Support of Agriculture in Nigeria
In recognition of its immense contribution to the growth of Nigeria’s agricultural sector and value addition to the economy, United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc has been named the best…
Court Adjourns Trial of three Lebanese for Arms Importation
A Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday adjourned the trial of three Lebanese allegedly involved in the importation of arms into the country. Justice Adeniyi Ademola had earlier issued…
ACN Repudiates Abati Over Poor Choice of Words
The Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) has criticised presidential spokesman Reuben Abati for his poor choice of words against critics of the Jonathan Administration, saying such crude verbal attacks may…
Tambuwal Defies PDP, Stands by Wamakko
Speaker of the Federal House of Representatives, Mallam Aminu Tambuwal was a noticeable presence at a rally at the National Secretariat of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Wednesday for…