These Resilient, Humorous and Ostentatious Nigerians
“In elementary school my parents told me it didn’t matter what I did when I grew up, so long as it made me happy. ‘Happiness is the whole point of life,’ my father said. ‘But it doesn’t always come easy….
World Bank Indictment: CNPP, CSOs Call For Forensic Probe of NNPC Limited
Conference Of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) and its allied civil society organisations (CSOs) under the aegis of the Coalition Of Civil Society Organisations Against Inept Leadership, have called for forensic probe of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) and…
Discordant Reactions After 27 Rivers PDP Lawmakers’ Defection To APC
The brewing political crisis in Rivers State took a new turn on Monday after 27 lawmakers elected on the platform of the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the state, defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC), a situation that…
Alleged Police Misconduct A Conspiracy Against the Police In Nsukka – Investigation
– They Were Framed Up, And Escape Lynching By A Twinkle Of An Eye, Says EyeWitness ⁃ As Keke Driver Says Police Did Not Shoot Me, They Saved My Life,Says Stone From Mobs Struck My Nose By Charles Edet Esq…
Encroachment: Kwara State Government Sensitizes Ganmo Community
The Kwara State Government has again embarked on sensitisation and advocacy to Ganmo community, in Ifelodun Local Government Area of Kwara State, to ensure healthy living of the people. The state government has warned that incessant encroachments of roads by…
Understanding The Music Of Nature
In basic science, we were taught that plants receive most of their nutrients through their roots from the soil. That remains true. We were also taught that plant leaves also have stomata. (singular: stoma). A stoma is a tiny microscopic…
Open Letter To Nigerian Democratic Forces (1) – CSOs
· Joe Ajaero, President, Nigerian Labor Congress NLC National Headquarters, Plot 829/821, Labor House Central Business District, Abuja-Nigeria Email: gsec@nlcng.org · Festus Osifo, President, Trade Union Congress of Nigeria TUC Headquarters, 47, Yakubu Gowon Crescent Asokoro District, Abuja-Nigeria Email: info@tucng.org,…
Judiciary Poses Significant Threat To Democracy in Nigeria – Northern Elders Fume
The Northern Elders Forum (NEF) has said that it is deeply worried about the current state of affairs within the Nigerian judiciary, describing the current trends of verdict emanating from the elections petition courts as a significant threat to the…
Moribund Refineries: Senate Threatens To Sack NNPCL GCEO Mele Kyari Over Unaccountable Turnaround Maintenance
The Senate of the Federal Republic of Nigeria has asked the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) and its subsidiaries to submit relevant documents relating to the turnaround maintenance (TAM) projects of Nigerian refineries. The Upper legislative chamber of the…
Broadcasting Code: Court Upholds Verdict Stopping NBC From Imposing Fines On Stations
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has refused a motion by the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) seeking an order to set aside its judgement restraining the commission from imposing fines on broadcast stations in the country based on the…
Delta Govt Bans Construction of Speed Breakers Without Approval, To Prosecute Offenders
Delta State Government, Tuesday, said it would prosecute anybody who constructs speed breakers on roads in the state without approval from the state Ministry of Works. The Commissioner for Works in charge of Rural and Riverine Roads, Mr. Charles Aniagwu…
