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Some Christians get scared at the thought of being wealthy, because in their estimation, it is not possible to be wealthy and Godly. They don’t equate wealth with God. Their minds hold them hostage to wrong and unscriptural thoughts that wealth is carnality, and comes from the adversary. They aver that if you are wealthy […]

Governor of Edo State, Adams Oshiomhole escaped death by the skin of his teeth on Saturday morning, as he was involved in a car crash that could have claimed his life. The incident occurred at about 9.45am at Ewu Village, in Edo Central Senatorial District, while he was returning to Benin City from Iyamho Village. Narrating the incident, Media […]Read More

The proposed national conference by the administration of President Goodluck Jonathan is a mere waste time because nothing will come out of it, Governor of Ebonyi State, Martin ELechi has said. Speaking with some founding fathers of the state, who paid him a Christmas visit, he argued that rather than convene another conference, the Federal […]

The Network of Progressive Activists on Friday criticised former President Chief Olusegun Obasanjo for his recent open letter to President Goodluck Jonathan, describing him as unworthy of the very virtues he accused the president of lacking, According to the group, Obasanjo was wrong to have compared Jonathan’s administration with late general Sani Abacha’s. This, it […]

It was the occasion of my uncle’s birthday party, which President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan honoured in person.  I had the good fortune of being the one asked to serve him.  His security detail scanned me with some device before they allowed me to approach him.  While attending to him, I noticed the look in his […]

When we talk of presidents’ wives who have proved to be extraordinary in defining the office of First Lady with élan, Dame Patience Jonathan, wouldn’t be out of place.  It does not matter the length to which wet blankets would go to try to diminish her accomplishments on the altar of inane issues. A native […]

The avuncular admonition and verbal castigation, that constituted President Goodluck Jonathan’s reply to former President Olusegun Obasanjo’s letter was disheartening and disappointing, to say the least. Beyond the specifics of the President’s reply to Obasanjo’s verdict that under Jonathan, Nigeria has become a nation riddled with corruption and institutionalized banditry, the ostrich fatalism of the […]

I have refrained from commenting on the pact between the All Progressives Alliance (APC) and the “new PDP” because, to some extent, I am involved.   While the merger process of Nigeria’s main opposition parties – which led to the formation of the APC – lasted, I had reason to engage some of my comrades, […]

In recent times, little else has stirred heated debate in the country like former President Olusegun Obasanjo’s open letter to President Goodluck Jonathan. While there are several aspects to Obasanjo’s ‘letter bomb’ that better informed and more cerebral reviewers than this writer have analysed, what is of major concern here is the former president’s statement […]

There is a rapid growth in the business of information management in Rivers State. The modern days technologies are really helping in no small ways for easy transmission and dissemination of information. But without a capable hand to handle how, what and where information is intended to reach, the idea of inventing the technologies is […]

Abubakar Shekau, the leader of the Boko Haram islamist sect believed to have been killed in August, has sensationally re-emerged in a video clip, claiming to be alive and attacking notable world leaders.   In the video released on online on Christmas Day 2013, Shekau blasted Joint Task Force (JTF) spokesman, Lt. Col. Sagir Musa to […]

The All Progressives Congress (APC) says the Presidency has been greatly diminished by its decision to throw decorum to the winds and engage former President Olusegun Obasanjo in a hot exchange of words in what may now be described as “lettergate”, the latest in a series of scandals to hit the Jonathan Presidency. In a […]