Month: January 2018

The general tendency of Adichie spitting out her half-baked opinions on just about every subject is worrying for reasons much more serious than their mere shallowness. It’s always a shameful thing to see Internet users—who don’t pretend to be intellectuals—submitting in the comment sections of publications counter-opinions that make mincemeat of those presented and promoted […]

 Sahara Reporters Media On Friday, November 22, 1963, while riding along with a presidential motorcade on a street in Dallas, Texas, US President, John F. Kennedy, was shot by a sniper. Kennedy was sitting inside a Lincoln Continental convertible with his wife, Jacqueline, Texas Governor John Connally, and Connally’s wife, Nellie, when the bullets from […]

Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA), a pro-democracy non-governmental organisation, has criticised as ruthless and reckless the decision by the National Assembly to proceed on prolonged summer break at this precarious period of the highest manifestation of insecurity and anarchy across northern Nigeria. It therefore urged the hierarchy of the national legislature to call […]

Governor Godswill Akpabio of Akwa Ibom State has charged Christians in the country to always have the heart of forgiveness towards one  an other because God is love. Akpabio gave the charge on Sunday during the thanksgiving service of the 50th birthday celebration of the state Commissioner for Special Duties, Mr. Emmanuel Enoidem, with the […]

 Henceforth, any person who abducts a child in Akwa Ibom State will face death sentence like a kidnapper under the state child’s rights and anti-terrorism law. Already, 25 persons arrested for alleged child abduction by security agents in the state are to face trial while 30 kidnapped children from the state and some neighbouring states […]

The Ondo State government has announced the readiness of its Emergency Medical Service Agency to commence operation across the state, even as training has begun in earnest for officers in charge of the agency. Briefing  journalists in Akure yesterday, the state Commissioner for Information, Kayode Akinmade said the agency would begin full operation as soon […]

International Federation of Women Lawyers (FIDA) has tasked President Goodluck Jonathan to deploy all energies to halt the activities of insurgents in the country. The women organisation stated that  the trend of Boko Haram insurgents had indicated that women are the worst hit by the nefarious and senseless killings and kidnapping that had been carried […]

 The contractor handling the Calabar monorail project has promised to deliver it on schedule and according to specifications. The Managing Director of Ponet, Mr. Hans Butcher, said work was progressing at predetermined pace. He stated that the challenges of time and poor weather conditions as well as other elements would not affect the timely completion […]