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  • Gov. Amaechi Bags UN Awards

    Tomorrow, Tuesday June 3, 2014, Rivers State Governor, Rt Hon. Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi, CON, will receive the: Associated Fellowship of the United Nations Institute for Training & Research in Geneva Switzerland. The award is given for his contributions in the Education sector placing Rivers state as the best state in Nigeria with 21st Century Educational […]
  • Jonathan Condemns Killing of Emir of Gwoza

    President Goodluck Jonathan has condemned the heinous murder of the Emir of Gwoza, Alhaji Idrissa Shehu Timta, who died after gunmen suspected to be members of the Boko Haram sect waylaid the convoy in which he was travelling with two other Emirs. In a statement released by the presidency on Saturday, Jonathan said the brazen […]
  • What ‘There is God o!’ Means To The Rest Of Us

    Little wonder that the most horrendous corruption figures ever known to Nigerians (Living and dead) have sprang up under Jonathan Presidency! Where was God? Still on His Throne as the God of Justice and Truth! ‘There is God o’ was the well-rehearsed, indecently languid and inexorably ineffectual attempt to rail-road the rest of us into […]
  • Editorial: Military Administrators for “Total War” on Boko Haram

    Having advertised its gross incapacitation, having demonstrated in word and deed its cluelessness on how to tackle the worsening security situation in the country perpetrated largely by the Boko Haram insurgency, President Goodluck Jonathan at least, finally decided to read the riot act, saying enough is enough. The President, last Thursday vowed total war against […]
  • INEC Extends CVR in 10 States by Two Days

    The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has extended the Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) taking place in 10 states by two days. This extension is in view of the huge turnout of prospective registrants, and it is intended to give a fair chance to all eligible persons.   The exercise, which was originally scheduled to end […]
  • Killing of Emir Shows Boko Haram as Enemy of Nigeria, Says APC

    The All Progressives Congress (APC) has condemned the killing of the Emir of Gwoza, Alhaji Idrissa Timta, by suspected Boko Haram gunmen, saying it confirms the terror group as the enemy of the whole of Nigeria, rather than a group set up by some imaginary opposition political party or elites to bring down the Jonathan […]
  • Governor Nyako Fires 12 Aides

    Governor Murtala Nyako of Adamawa State on Friday sacked 12 of his aides, comprising of five special advisers and seven principal special assistants. The action of the governor, who is currently facing serious confrontation from the State House of Assembly, was made known through a statement issued in Yola, the State capital by the Secretary […]
  • CBN Gov suspension: Sanusi, Jonathan, FG Appeal

    …Ask National Industrial Court to Stay Proceeding Uncertainty on Friday, beclouded the hearing of the suit against President Goodluck Jonathan and two others, filed by the suspended Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mallam Sanusi Lamido Sanusi over his suspension as CBN governor when Sanusi and the three respondents submitted separate appeals and applications […]
  • Boko Haram Terrorists Abduct 2 Emirs

    Two first-class monarchs in Borno State have been kidnapped by members of the Boko Haram terrorist group. According to reports, members of the sect members stormed the palace of the Emir of Gwoza, Idrisa Timta, and his counterpart, the Emir of Uba, Ismaila Mamza on Friday. Reports said the incident happened some minutes past 10am […]
  • Letter from Rome – Part 4 – by: Cardinal John Onaiyekan

    Terrorism has no place in Islam….We must rise up as always, with one voice to condemn all acts of terrorism, condemn those terrorists wherever they are and try our best as Muslims to ensure peace reigns in our community.” — Sultan Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar III This is the core of the message of the Sultan […]
  • Editorial: INEC and Permanent Voter Cards

    Reports that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), cancelled the distribution of Permanent Voters Cards (PVC) in 205 polling units across Akwa Ibom State, is worrisome, and certainly a damning self-indictment which raises fundamental questions over INEC’s credibility to conduct free, fair and credible elections in 2015. The failure to pull through an elementary exercise […]
  • Presidential Fact-Finding Committee on Abduction Visits Chibok

    The Presidential Fact-Finding Committee on the Abducted Chibok Schoolgirls today visited Chibok, Borno State, where the students were snatched from their hostels by Islam extremist sect, Boko Haram on 14th April. The Committee left Maiduguri, the state capital, last Sunday, after spending eight days in the first phase of the Committee’s interactions with Borno stakeholders, […]