Sam Nda-Isaiah and Journalism of Blackmail
Most people in the northern Nigerian newspaper reading public know Mr. Sam Nda Isaiah as the impetuous, acerbic, hard-hitting crusader of social justice whose piercingly censorious punditry on the state…
Economy & Reserves:Between The Truth & Government Clarification
In apparent response to the Action Congress’ (ACN) admonition that the nation’s economy was “gradually grinding to a halt”, the Coordinating Minister for the Economy, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, unexpectedly painted…
Rochas, Ndigbo And APC.
Perhaps, the most strategic, visionary and fore-sighted political move from the South East in recent times is the decision of the Governor of Imo State, Owelle Rochas Okorocha to join…
SSS Journalist`s Watch List: Jonathan Must Walk The Walk
Reports that the Presidency has sanctioned the compilation of a “black list” of mostly foreign-based online journalists by the State Security Service (SSS), is most unusual and curious for many…
Congrats Chief Godswill Akpabio, Governor of Governors, But…?
Your Excellency, I feel so proud that your determination to make our dear state a reference point for the right reasons has paid off, and everyone now cites Akwa Ibom…
One Year after Ojukwu: APGA Mega Rally Shakes Anambra
APGA yesterday embarked on what would easily pass for Mother of all Rallies, considering the number of people, over 25,000, that attended the rallies at Ekwueme Square, Awka, yesterday. The…
Good Governance Tour: Maku Lambasts Fashola over Comments
The Secretariat of the National Good Governance Tour (NGGT) led by Minister of Information, Labaran Maku has pilloried Governor of Lagos State, Babatunde Fashola for his pretentious comments on the…
Of NASS & Plight of Legislative Aides
A careful assessment of man’s often predisposition to issues of public interest reveals that more often than not, things are taken for granted. This accounts, to a greater degree, for…
Gov. Orji’s Screwy Quest For Kalu’s ABSU Degree
In Igbo, we would proverbially say that when a lazy child is not fit for a job, he will be looking for a fight to engage in, at all corners.…
Jonathan Can Run in 2015, Court Rules…PDP Hails Judgment
The coast is now virtually clear for President Goodluck Jonathan to contest the 2015 presidential election after an Abuja High Court sitting in Maitama District declared him eligible to contest…