When a Country is Poor By Alex Agbo
Many of the governors, including those reelected, met ’empty treasuries’. Inheriting empty treasuries is now no news, such that if a new man comes to the helm of affairs and doesn’t meet an empty treasury, one begins to wonder. Even,…
Migrant Deaths and Self-Imposed Slave Trade In Africa By Clement Ehis Iuleomien
As many as 70 African migrants perished in the Mediterranean Sea recently when the boat in which they were navigating from Libya to Italy, capsized. The migrants were apparently on their way to Europe for different reasons, ranging from seeking…
After ‘O-YES’, ‘O-MEAL’, Aregbesola has added ‘O-DEBT’ – Odumakin
The National Publicity Secretary of pan Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, Yinka Odumakin, has lambasted Osun State Governor, Rauf Aregbesola for throwing the state into financial crisis. The spokesman said the governor formulated all kinds of policies that were now affecting…
The Return Of Presidential Dictatorship In Nigeria By Intersociety
In our 2014 World Human Rights Anniversary lecture titled: “Africa: A Blessed Continent Ruined By Dictatorship & Tyranny”, we had observed that out of 30 dictatorial and tyrannical governments on African Continent, at least 25 of them are operated under…
FG’s Harmer Kills JAMB’s New Admission Policy
New admission policy of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, which recently sparked off protests in parts of the country, has been overruled by the federal government. This was disclosed yesterday by the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Education, Mr….
Get Ready For Probe, Lawmaker Tells Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has been told to prepare imminent for probe of his administration as soon as he leaves office. According to the lawmaker representing Ohaozara/Onicha/Ivo federal constituency at the House of Representatives, Hon. Linus Okorie buhari should be reminded…
Again, Boko Haram Attempts Attacks On Army Chief’s Town
Boko Haram terrorists last night moved against Buratai, the home town of Chief of Army Staff, Major General Tukur Buratai. The latest attempted attack is the fourth since February 2014, Buratai is also the location of a military camp. In…
‘How Lai Mohammed Struggles Satisfy Two Masters’
As war of words between the ruling All progressives Congress (APC) and the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) continues, the PDP has called on the governing party to rather focus on burning national issues bordering on lack of transparency, abuse…
Staff Indebtedness: A Monster Threatening Foundation Of Independent Media By Intersociety
In Nigeria(Onitsha Nigeria, 23rdJuly 2015)- An extensive investigation carried out recently by the leadership of International Society for Civil Liberties & the Rule of Law (Intersociety) showed clearly that there are three hydra-headed monsters threatening the foundation of independent media…
Boko Haram Begins Negotiations With Buhari’s Govt – Report
There may be hope around the corner for the release of the over 200 girls abducted from Government Secondary School, Chibok Borno State, as there are reports of preliminary talks between the Presidency and some leaders of Boko Haram, The…
Only Patriotic, Decent Nigerians Shall Be Ministers – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday in Abuja reassured that only patriotic, decent and experienced Nigerians would be appointed as ministers in his government. The President, who was responding to questions on ‘Good Morning Nigeria’, a television programme, said that politicians…
