Jonathan’s National Conference and The True Believers
Permit me to begin this contribution with the words of Senator Femi Okorounmu who is the Chairman of the President’s Advisory Commitee on the National Conference. In the February 12th…
National Conference: Matters Arising
During his Independence Day broadcast on October 1, President Goodluck Jonathan announced to a somewhat surprised nation his intention to facilitate a “national dialogue” on the future of Nigeria. To…
PDP Crisis:Court Throws Out nPDP’s Suit against Tukur
A Lagos State High Court sitting in Ikeja on Thursday dismissed a suit brought by the faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chaired by Alhaji Abubakar Baraje seeking an…
Ali Baba and His 27 Thieves in Imo State (2)
In my last article I talked about Ali Baba the character from the medieval Arabic literature Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves.In the literature story Ali Baba encountered 40 thieves…
Jonathan Wants Africa to Stop Dependency Partnerships with the West
African leaders must do more to fully develop and exploit their countries’ comparative economic advantages over other parts of the world for the benefit of their people, President Goodluck Jonathan…
Sunny Okosun`s Family Disowns Ex-Beauty Queen
Years after the death of popular musician and evangelist, Sunny Okosuns, the controversy of a love child has hit the family, as his known children disowned an ex-Miss Earth and…
Encomium as Nigerians Mourn Solomon Lar
President Goodluck Jonathan and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) were some of the earliest to mourn founding National Chairman of the ruling party, Chief Solomon Lar who died on Wednesday…
Solomon Lar Passes at 80
Chief Solomon Lar, former Governor of Plateau State and chieftain of the PDP, is dead. Family sources at the US hospital where he had been on life support confirmed his…
FG to Unveil New National Carrier by Month End
The procedures for the unveiling of the country’s national carrier would be ready before the end of the month, Minister of Aviation, Princess Stella Oduah has said. Speaking on Wednesday…
Alaibe Heads Bayelsa Tourism Board
Alaibe Heads Bayelsa Tourism Board His Excellency, Hon. Henry Seriake Dickson has approved the constitution of the Bayelsa State Tourism Development Board as follows: 1. Chief Timi Alaibe – Chairman…