Can Rochas Okorocha Rule Nigeria?
I read a recent publication from Thisday Newspaper of 6th June 2013 where the Imo State Deputy Governor Prince Eze Madumere, among other things, was quoted to have stated in…
REFINERIES: Dangote to the rescue?
Nigerians may have heaved a huge sigh of relief with the media reports that Alhaji Aliko Dangote, Africa’s richest billionaire, has also waded into the murky waters of petrol refinery…
INEC Bans Political Posters, Campaign
The Independent national Electoral Commission (INEC) has warned politicians and political parties against heating up the polity by their premature campaigns ahead of the 2015 general elections. The commission also…
Boko Haram: Jonathan out Against the Media — ACN
The recent proscription order against Boko Haram and Ansaru sects, desirable as it may be in tackling the terrorist organisations, violates the Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria by…
Group Petitions NJC on Allegations Extrajudicial Manipulations against Supreme Court Justice
Justice advocacy group, Access to Justice (AJ) has petitioned the National Judicial Council (NJC) to investigate allegations that a serving Justice of the Supreme Court, Justice Clara Ogunbiyi made extrajudicial…
MKO Abiola, Susan Rice and a Deadly Cup Of Tea
Ambassador Susan Rice is currently the American Ambassador to the United Nations. Her long-standing aspiration of becoming the Secretary of State for her country was dashed when the Republicans in…
Editorial: The Anti-Jonathan Demonstration in London
Given the terrible scenario playing out in the country, manifested in the atmosphere of siege, mass poverty, high government corruption, gross official recklessness and near zero governance, it is no…
Insurgents: NY Times out to discredit Nigerian military — DHQ
The Defence Headquarters has raised alarm over attempts by foreign media to discredit the military, saying there is no iota of evidence in New York Times’ report that the Nigerian…
NGF Saga: NAMA Grounds Oshiomhole’s Airplane
An airborne OAS Helicopter conveying Governor of Edo state, Adams Oshiomhole to Awka, Anambra State was today recalled and grounded by the Nigerian Aviation Management Agency (NAMA). Oshiomhole was primed…
Northern Governors Endorse Amaechi as Elected NGF Chairman
Northern governors under the auspice of the Northern State Governors Forum (NSGF) have identified Governor of Rivers State, Chibuike Amaechi as the duly elected Chairman of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum…