A Special Tribute to Prime Minister Ato Meles Zenawi: A Brother and Friend
The vanity of life and its concomitant emptiness often remind us every day that we are but passengers in the train of life and, one day, we must get off…
Don’t Expect Opposition To Spoon-Feed You, ACN Tells Jonathan
The Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) has said it is not the business of the opposition to spoon feed the government in power on how to successfully pilot the affairs…
Who Is My Dad? Another Moral Issue
Daddy, where do you get this money? What is the source of your wealth? Do you take bribe? Do you embezzle? Do you inflate contracts? These are some of the…
Buhari Praises Jonathan on Boko Haram Committee
President Goodluck Jonathan’s singular action of setting up a committee to address the Boko Haram crisis and consider the possibility of government’s planned amnesty for the members has excited General…
Trial of 7 Boko Haram Suspects Stalled Over Counsel’s Absence
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja could not continue with the trial of seven suspected Boko Haram members, accused of terrorism on Wednesday owing to the absence of a…
EFCC Arraigns Former Accountant, Six Others Over N20B
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Wednesday arraigned Mrs. Uzoma Cyril Attang, prime suspect in the Police Pension scam before Justice Husseine Baba of the Federal Capital Territory…
Buhari, CAN Youths Disagree on Amnesty for Boko Haram
National Leader of Congress for Progressive Change (CPC), Major General Muhammadu Buhari has implored Nigerians to support all initiatives of the Federal Government towards restoring peace to the country, particularly…
I’m Deeply Worried About Nigeria-Atiku Abubakar
As the former Vice-President of Nigeria, I am deeply pained by the latest surge of violence and the aggressive approach taken by terrorists operating in our country. I am greatly…
Leadership Newspaper, media responsibility and the Police
Our attention has been drawn to a statement by the Leadership Newspaper titled “Statement on the Arrest and Detention of LEADERSHIP journalists” (April 10), the latest episode in the matters…
Massive Shake-Up As INEC Retires Directors
The speculations that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) was preparing for a massive re-organisation of the commission became a reality after the electoral body announced a major shake-up; redeploying,…