NIGERIA: How Akpabio Inflicts Uncommon Pain on LG Workers
News coming out of Akwa Ibom is unpleasant. As I write this, my heart bleeds. Tears are flowing in thousands of homes across Akwa Ibom State. Some may never dry....
NIGERIA: Born to Rule Syndrome in Lagos
There is an old saying that power corrupts and absolute power corrupts absolutely. That saying is very applicable to the plight of the APC as it positions for power its...
Agriculture to the Rescue as Crude Oil’s Economic Relevance Fades Rapidly
Crusoe Osagie writes that the foresight of President Jonathan and the Minister of Agriculture, Adesina, in the introduction of the agricultural import substitution initiative, almost five years ago, captured as...
Lagos Community Leaders Deplore Poor Distribution of PVCs
Community leaders in Lagos State have deplored the continued inability of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to make the Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs) available to all registered voters with...
Absurdities of Fallacious Propaganda in a Civilized Polity
Propaganda is an abstract vehicle through which a government, church, organisation or even an individual could disseminate whatever piece of information it desires to place at the disposal of her...
Ahmed’s Re-election Campaign Team Tours Kwara
The All Progressives Congress in Kwara State has flagged off the re-election bid of Governor Abdulfatah Ahmed. Hammed Shittu was at the inauguration where APC members and supporters converged to...
Uche Ogah: A Man with a Heart of Gold
I stayed with my pen for hours trying to figure out the right words to use to describe this dynamic young man. The reason why I was confused is not...
N30bn Debt, MDG Contractors Deny Political Undertone
Contractors of various projects under the Millennium Development Goals (MDG) intervention have denied any political consideration in their agitation for payment of over N30 billion project funds by the federal...
NIGERIA: Mimiko Bags Bill Gates’ National Polio Achievement Award
The Ondo state Governor, Dr Olusegun Mimiko , has for the second consecutive time won the National Polio Achievement Award in the Nigeria Governor's Immunisation Leadership Challenge . The award...
Korede Bello Set To Release Official Campaign Jingle For President Goodluck Titled ” #GoodluckWin “
President Goodluck Jonathan today announced in an official statement that he has selected MAVIN Records rising star, Korede Bello, to record the official GEJ Presidential Campaign Jingle to be used...