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Blame Jonathan For Ibadan Mayhem

Here is the news, again: Ibadan, the Oyo state capital, experienced yet  another moment of terror on Sunday, 5 June 2011, as factions within the ...

The Sixth Senate: An overview

BY BEN AGANDE & INALEGWU SHAIBU WHEN the history of the Sixth Senate is written, the two important issues that would not escape any observer are ...

FOI Act heralds a new era in Nigeria

BY OKEY NDIRIBE, ASST. POLITICAL EDITOR A NEW dawn has arrived in Nigeria with President Goodluck Jonathan’s signing of the Freedom of Information (FOI) bill into ...

The people Orji needs to succeed in Abia

BY ANAYO OKOLI HAVING taken oaths of office and allegiance for another four years as the governor of Abia State, what is uppermost in the mind ...

Aliyu woos opponents for tasks ahead in Nigeria

BY WOLE MOSADOMI Since the two successive bomb blasts that rocked the state, to be precise  in Suleja town within two months since March this year, ...

Mixed Reactions Trail Bankole’s Arrest

Mixed reactions on Monday trailed the arrest of the former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr. Dimeji Bankole, by the EFCC. While some Nigerians urged ...

Taking A Cue From Fashola’s Second Coming

[unable to retrieve full-text content]As the brouhaha that characterised the 2011 general elections in Nigeria begin to simmer down, it is imperative for Nigerians, particularly ...

Ogun, Edo, Plateau get new Speakers

As a new Speaker did emerge at the House of Representatives of the National Assembly yesterday so also did some states’ House of Assembly elected ...

Women who will shape Seventh National Assembly

BY CLIFFORD NDUJIHE, Deputy Political Editor, GBENGA OKE & OBINNA EKWE THE 2011 elections dealt women a devastating electoral blow, especially at the National Assembly. The  ...

Controversial probes of Sixth Senate

BY INALEGWU SHAIBU The immediate past Senate, the sixth since the introduction of the Senate in the second republic received about 500 bills and numerous motions ...

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