Stella Oduah’s ‘act of god’
When the Dana Airlines plane crashed in Lagos on Sunday, June 3, 2012, the Minister of Aviation, Princess Stella Oduah called a press conference, broke down and wept. But when...
If 2015 election is postponed for national conference, it’s worth it – Adebanjo
Afenifere and The Patriots chieftain, Chief Ayo Adebanjo, has thrown his weight behind President Goodluck Jonathan’s move to convene a national conference, saying that no efforts should be spared in...
Reps query NIMASA over payment of $326m to Tompolo’s firm
THE House of Representatives Ad-Hoc Committee investigating the Cabotage Vessel Financing Fund, CVFF, has queried the management of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency NIMASA, over the $326million payment...
Eid-el-Kabir: IG orders increased police presence
ABUJA—Following recent discovery of stockpiles of improvised explosive devices, IEDS, AK 47 riles and other weapons said to have been targeted for use during Eid-el-Kabir by Boko Haram terrorists, Inspector-General...
2015: Only the constitution can resolve Jonathan’s eligibility — Jemibewon
FORMER Minister of Police Affairs, Gen David Jemibewon (rtd), in this interview, avers that the current crisis rocking the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, is a fallout of the party’s non...
Methodist Prelate election: I leave them to God, says Mbang
THE controversy that trailing the September 1 election of a new Methodist Church of Nigeria prelate continued yesterday, as the man that picked holes in the electoral process, Prelate-Emeritus, His...
Nigeria federal government should Protect schools from terrorists
AS attacks on defenceless civilians go, the one launched against students of the College of Agriculture, Gujba, Yobe State, in the early hours of Sunday September 29, was one of...
Delta Central bye-election PDP’s Aguariavwodo in early lead
FROM some tallied results of Saturday’s bye-election in Delta Central senatorial district, Delta state, Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, candidate, Chief Emmanuel Aguariavwodo, seemed to have coasted to an early lead...
PDP truce bid fails, It’s fight to the finish – G7 Govs
STRONG indications emerged yesterday that there was no end yet to the crisis rocking the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, following the rejection by the Alhaji Abubakar Kawu Baraje-led faction of...
ASUU strike: Don’t force youths to revolt – Bishop Onah
The Catholic Bishop of Nsukka Diocese, Rt. Rev. Professor Godfrey Onah, at the weekend, condemned the attitude of politicians and public office holders who are not concerned about the plight...