By Uzoma Ngozi Earlier this year, the media was awash with news that the APC in Ogun State had zoned the governorship slot to a section of the state ahead of 2019 gubernatorial elections. As interesting as it may sound, politicians need to know come 2019; victory at the polls will be determined by a […]
Delta agog for Uduaghan
October 9, 2017 by Leave a Comment
Business mogul, Emmanuel Oritsejolomi Uduaghan would on Saturday be conferred with a chieftaincy title in Warri, Delta State. A statement in Port-Harcourt on Sunday by the chairman of South-South Front (SSF), Chief John Harry said the Chief Executive Officer of Webster Group of Companies would be conferred with the chieftaincy title, Elema of Warri by […]
Anti-SARS protesters procured and funded by Gov. Wike – Rivers APC alleges
October 9, 2017 by Leave a Comment
The Rivers State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress has alleged that yesterday (Friday’s) protest by a group of young men and women in Port Harcourt carrying anti-Special Armed Robbery Squad (SARS) placards was sponsored by Governor Wike. The Party in a statement signed and made available to journalists in Port Harcourt, Rivers State […]
MOSOP Rejects Military Operations in Ogoniland
October 9, 2017 by Leave a Comment
Press Statement The Movement for the Survival of the Ogoni People (MOSOP) is disturbed by the news of the deployment of soldiers to the Niger Delta which includes Ogoniland. MOSOP notes that military operations of this kind simply refreshes our memory of the years of state repression under Major Paul Okuntimo of the Nigerian Army, […]
Dilemma of leadership and economy in Nigeria (Part 1).
October 9, 2017 by Leave a Comment
By Sir Jude Ejiogu The Nigerian economy is largely oil-based. Some people would rather say it is a mono-product economy. The economy has been in dire straits over the years, because of a combination of the neglect of education, especially technical and vocational education and science-based technology education, poor leadership and governance, corruption, as well […]
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