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  • Jonathan Urges Media to Shun Reckless Scaremongering

    President Jonathan has urged a section of the Nigerian media to cease and desist from irresponsible scaremongering.  A statement issued, Thursday, by Reuben Abati,  condemned reports in a section of the media  which quoted President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan as saying at a  Christmas  church service on Wednesday  in Abuja that “terrorism has come to stay” […]
  • Okoye Urges Nigeria Leaders to Emulate Mandela

    The longed-for socioeconomic advancement of Nigerians will remain a tantalising phantasm unless Nigerian leaders model their lives after the values that Jesus Christ and erstwhile South Africa President, Nelson Mandel lived for. According to Reverend Williams Okoye, the chaplain of Aso Villa and general overseer of the All Christians Fellowship Mission who was speaking in […]
  • Murdered Delta Politician, Ogbe Onokpite for Burial on Saturday

    The corpse of Governorship Candidate of Citizen Peoples Party (CPP) Chief Ogbe Onokpite   who was brutally  cut down by state forces two years ago  will  be laid to rest on Saturday  December   28th, 2013 at his compound  Ogbe Onokpite Villa, Ugolo, Delta State.r The family in a press statement  signed by Mr Diemo Onokpite  said, […]
  • Jonathan to Obasanjo: You Don`t Own Nigeria

    In a veiled reference to former president Olusegun Obasanjo’s publicly circulated letter, President Goodluck Jonathan on Wednesday said that no politician or group of politicians can claim ownership of the country. Speaking in Abuja at the Christmas Day service of the Diocese of Abuja, The Cathedral Church of the Advent in Lifecamp, he accused certain […]
  • After Obasanjo’s And Sanusi’s Letters: The Next Steps

    It is obvious that Mr. Sanusi Lamido Sanusi will not resign his position as I and others had called for. He would not do so because there had not been any precedent of any Nigerian resigning his position because of poor performance of one’s job or even for policy disagreements. Since Mr. Sanusi is staying […]
  • Hope Springs Eternal Joy

    There is so much death in this country. So many tears. So much evil. So much betrayal. So much sadness and so many tragedies. So much corruption and deceit. So many shattered dreams, broken hearts and wounded souls. So much injustice and insensitivity. So much greed and want. So much bloodshed, blood-letting and blood-spilling. Welcome […]
  • How Jonathan’s Government Muzzles Opposition — APC

    The All Progressives Congress (APC) has described the arrest of Speaker, Clerk and nine members of the Kano State House of Assembly by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) as an undisguised case of political vendetta by a hurting Presidency, whose target is actually the State Governor, Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso.   Members of the House […]
  • Christmas Message: Jonathan,Dickson, Amosun Urges Nigerians to Embrace Peace

    President Goodluck Jonathan on Tuesday urged Christians all over the country to take advantage of the celebration of the birth of Jesus Christ to promote peaceful coexistence with other sections of the country. In a Christmas message circulated by Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Dr. Reuben Abati, the president urged Nigerians […]
  • Finance Ministry Denies Running Corrupt Waiver Policy

    The Ministry of Finance has denied running a corrupt waiver policy, as claimed by Punch Newspaper in a recent editorial criticising the Federal Government and as well challenging the finance ministry to publish those waivers. “Categorically” refuting the allegation, the ministry explained that the Executive introduced a total reform of the waiver policy two years […]
  • A Season of Open Letters

    The General is at it again! When he is not openly criticising the man he facilitated his ascendancy to Aso Rock with his utterances, he is hobnobbing with state governors eyeing President Goodluck Jonathan’s seat and opposed to his second term aspiration. But his latest offering in the form of a narcissistic missive is a […]
  • Alleged Unremitted $49.8bn: Mischief, Ignorance or Distraction?

    A letter dated September 25, 2013 written by Lamido Sanusi, Governor of Central Bank, to President Goodluck Jonathan was recently leaked to the media from undisclosed sources.  In an apparent streak of patriotic fervour, Sanusi noted in his letter that “I am constrained to formally write your Excellency, documenting serious concerns of the CBN on […]
  • FirstBank promotes cultural heritage at Calabar Carnival

    First Bank of Nigeria Ltd, Nigeria’s leading customer centric bank, has restated its unwavering commitment to continually work with Cross River State and other relevant government agencies, in the execution of the annual Calabar Carnival in line with its resolve to promote culture and heritage. Having come through a rich heritage of almost 120 years, […]