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Airhiavbere: I Will Ensure Even Development in Edo

What is wrong with Edo State that informed your governorship ambition? My heart has been in Edo and, having served at NIPSS, Kuru, Jos, I discovered
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National Conference: Now or Never?

  With the current state of the nation, eminent Nigerians, have again unanimously re-echoed the need for the convocation of a national conference to address the...
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$3 million Bribe: I Don’t Know What to Think of Farouk

  ALhaji Abubakar Tsav came to national renown as a fearless Police Officer. The erstwhile Commissioner of Police in Lagos State has carried on with his...
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Farouk Lawan Suspended By Nigerian House of Representatives

  The plenary session of the Nigerian House of Representative has suspended Farouk Lawan from the house and referred his case to the Ethics Committee of...
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POLITICAL METABOLISM: Christian Faith On your knees please!

Praying for those in authority is one of the basic injunctions of the Christian Faith. The early Christian missionary, Paul who was originally...
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How Pa Adekunle Ajasin endorsed me

AHEAD of the Action Congress of Nigeria, ACN, gubernatorial primaries in Ondo State, a governorship aspirant under the party’s platform, Akinola Awodeyi-Akinsheyinwa, in this interview,...
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Judicial Activist Group says Jonathan must end impunity in governance

Nigeria cannot truly celebrate its forthcoming independence anniversary because the most Nigerians are still not free from official high-handedness and insecurity, a judicial activist group,...
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Edo State Governor, Adams Oshiomhole conferred with three honours

Edo State Governor, Adams Oshiomhole has been conferred with an honorary membership of the 3rd Regular Course of the Nigerian Defence Academy Alumni Association for...
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President Goodluck Jonathan lambastes politicians

President Goodluck Jonathan, has lambasted those lobbying for ministerial appointments, saying less than 10 per cent of them are genuine. He disclosed this...
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Obasanjo justifies preference for Jonathan’s candidacy

PRESIDENT Goodluck Jonathan has vowed that the ruling Peoples Democratic Party would do everything to get all the states in the South West zones from...
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Ebonyi ‘ll soon overtake other S/East states – Sen Ogbuoji

By Peter Okutu Senator Sonni Ogbuoji representing Ebonyi South senatorial district in the Senate in this interview bares his mind on the imperative of the passage...

A presidency recharged!

BY EMMANUEL AZIKEN No one can say tomorrow, Simon Peter, one of the top associates of Jesus warned, when he wrote that “a day with the...

Achebe: The politics, and persuasions of a prolific writer

By Emmanuel Aziken, Political Editor Prof. Chinua Achebe was a literary giant who used the power of erudition to project persuasive and powerful political points. Little is...

Northern Elders Forum To Take Nigeria Government To International Court

The Northern Elders Forum (NEF) will file a complaint with the International Court of Justice (ICJ) accusing Nigeria’s government of human rights violations, according to...

President Jonathan orders release of detained suspected Boko Haram members

As the military offensive to dismantle Boko Haram terrorists activities and the camps in North East Nigeria continues, President Goodluck Jonathan has directed the release...

Gov. Amaechi's Aide Resigns Due To PDP And Father's Presure On Amaechi

Obinna Anyanwu, Special Assistant to Governor Chibuike Amaechi of Rivers on Conflict Resolution, has resigned his appointment. Mr. Obinna in a letter written to the...

Mugabe Signs Zimbabwe Constitution Into Law

Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe signed a new constitution into law on Wednesday, replacing a 33-year-old document forged in the dying days of British colonial rule...

State Pardon: "Jonathan Had No Choice" - Alamieyeseigha

Former Bayelsa State Governor and ex-convict, DSP Alamieyeseigha has said that President Goodluck Jonathan had no choice in the state pardon he recently granted to...

President Jonathan's Retention Of Governors Under Emergency Rule Is Questionable – Professor Akin Oyebode

Akin Oyebode, a professor of international law and jurisprudence at the University of Lagos, has criticized President Goodluck Jonathan’s retention of the governors of the...

Senate backs emergency rule

Against all expectations, the Nigerian Senate Tuesday,unanimously backed the state of emergency slammed on Borno, Yobe and Adamawa states last week, by President Goodluck Jonathan,...

2015:  Buhari ‘ll support a formidable candidate – CPC

By GABRIEL EWEPUABUJA-The Congress for Progressive Change, CPC, Tuesday said its national leader and 2011 presidential candidate, Gen Muhammadu Buhari is ready to give maximal...