An Ex-Convict As Benefactor
Editor: I wish to comment on the interview granted Prince Bola Ajibola under the title “If an ex-convict is President Jonathan’s benefactor, we are not safe”, published in some national…
FG vs Ezekwesili: Two sides of the same phony currency
“A truth that’s told with bad intent; beats all the lies you can invent”. William Blake, 1757-1827.The two chorus teams, those singing the hymn called by ex-Minister, Dr Obiageli Ezekwesili,…
APGA has not entered into any merger– Obi
Gov. Peter Obi of Anambra State and a founding member of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) has expressed shock at the purported merger of the party with other opposition…
Bullying the Amazon
For many years, African women have been relegated to mere observers in the socio-political and economic scheme of things. They are considered only ‘good to be seen, nor heard.’ And…
Court Grants Lawan, Emenalo Bail
Former Chairman of the Federal House of Representatives Ad Hoc Committee on Fuel Subsidy Payments, Hon. Farouk Lawan, and Secretary of the committee, Boniface Emenalo, have been granted bail by…
Gov. Okorocha Reshuffles Cabinet
Governor of Imo State, Owelle Rochas Okorocha on Thursday reshuffled his cabinet, moving seven commissioners and merging some ministries. According to the state government, the essence of the exercise is…
The Assault on Public Education
There has been a hue and cry about the collapse of public institutions and infrastructure in Nigeria, particularly since the visit to the Police College Ikeja (PCI) by President Goodluck…
APGA is not in any merger talk with any political party
Our attention has been drawn to a press conference by a group of ten (10) Governors,including Owelle Rochas Okorocha of Imo State after meeting in Lagos endorsing a “merger of…
Dangote Splashes N130m on Eagles
President/Chief Executive Officer of Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote has donated the sum of N130m to the Nigerian national team, the Super Eagles for qualifying for the final of the…
CAF Suspends Referee of Ghana-Burkina Faso Tie
For a series of wrong calls in Wednesday’s second semi-final match between Ghana and Burkina Faso at the African Cup of Nations (AFCON), Tunisian referee Slim Jdidi has earned a…