Gov. Orji’s Screwy Quest For Kalu’s ABSU Degree
In Igbo, we would proverbially say that when a lazy child is not fit for a job, he will be looking for a fight to engage in, at all corners.…
Jonathan Can Run in 2015, Court Rules…PDP Hails Judgment
The coast is now virtually clear for President Goodluck Jonathan to contest the 2015 presidential election after an Abuja High Court sitting in Maitama District declared him eligible to contest…
Reduce Influence of Governors Forum, Odimabo Urges FG
President of the Voice of Niger Delta, Hon. Ibimie Odimabo has called for drastic reduction in the influence of the Nigerian Governors Forum (NGF) on the Federal Government, saying its…
House Set to Rescind Ban on Disposal of Overtime Cargoes
The Federal House of Representatives is considering revoking the ban on the disposal of overtime cargoes at the country’s ports, and its Joint Committee on Finance, Marine Services and Transport…
ACN Economists: Crying Wolf Where None Exists
The recent rabble-rousing by the opposition Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) over the state of the nation’s economy is, indeed, interesting. It has, once again, shown the knack of the…
State Police: Gov Jang and Other Nigerians
Editor: On the issue of state police: there was a time we were frustrated (as gov of Bayelsa) and we felt we should have our police, that…we would be able…
Ihejirika Urges NFF, Eagles to Defend AFCON Title
Chief of Army staff, Lieutenant-General Azubuike Ihejirika has urged the Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) and the Super Eagles to ensure successful defence of the African Cup of Nation (AFCON) title…
Mali Crisis: Reps Meet Security Chiefs on Deployment of Soldiers
The Federal House of Representatives Joint Committees on Defence, Navy, Army, Foreign Affairs and National Security on Thursday held a closed-door session with security chiefs and the minister of foreign…
Reps to Investigate Status of Assets Seized by EFCC
The Federal House of Representatives has mandated its Committee on Crimes and Narcotics chaired by Adams Jagaba to investigate activities of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on assets…
Oyerinde: AGF writes House, says I was never confused.
Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice (AGF) on Thursday refuted reports of the Ministry of Justice’s confusion on the best approach to employ in helping to apprehend…