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  • Igbo vs. Yoruba

    Another 419 practitioner contacted me via my Netlog account today.  Like most people, I have become used to getting loads of 419 solicitations through my email.  But lately, the 419 boys have invaded my social media (Facebook, LinkedIn, etc) accounts. It is becoming quite common now to get 419 messages from some ‘friends’ on my […]
  • NGF: Amaechi Faction Postpone Meeting, Feuding Governors Sit Together at NEC

    Chairman of the Nigeria Governors Forum (NGF) and Governor of Rivers State, Rotimi Amaechi has shifted the meeting of the forum earlier scheduled to hold today out of respect for the Office of President Goodluck Jonathan. The NGF had scheduled a meeting for 8pm tonight but then postponed it after it was discovered a presidential […]
  • Jonathan Refuse to Assent to National Address Bill

    President Goodluck Jonathan has written to the National Assembly to convey his unwillingness to assent the State-of-the-Nation Address Bill passed by the National Assembly on March 13, 2012. In a letter dated 10th June 2013 and addressed to Senate President, David Mark, Jonathan described the proposed law as a duplication of Section 67 of the […]
  • Borno: 11 Boko Haram Leaders Captured

    Eleven leaders of the Boko Haram Islamist sect, including one of those suspected to be behind the posting of online videos, have been captured in Borno, after men of the Special Force raided Mandara Mountains and Sambisa Forest in the state. However, the Special Force recorded its own casualties in the gun battle with the […]
  • Why Obama cannot visit Nigeria – US Deputy NSA

    Deputy National Security Advisor, Ben Rhodes on Tuesday revealed that Nigeria’s insecurity crisis might have contributed to President Barack Obama decision to exclude the country from his latest visit to Africa. In a joint briefing with Senior Director for African Affairs, Grant Harris and Senior Director for Development and Democracy, Gayle Smith on President Obama’s […]
  • Court Strips Counsel of Right to Prosecute Fani-Kayode

    A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos today disqualified Mr. Vitalis Ahaotu from prosecuting onetime Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode in the money laundering trial against him. Ahaotu, a counsel in the firm of Festus Keyamo and Co., was prosecuting the case on behalf of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). But Justice Rita Ofili-Ajumogobia […]
  • Confusion in Court as Two SANs Compete to Represent Jang

    Two Senior Advocates of Nigeria (SAN) literally fell over each other in court on Tuesday, with each claiming the rights to defend factional Chairman of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) and Governor of Plateau State, Jonah Jang. In court for a suit filed by Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babatunde Fashola seeking the court’s invalidation […]
  • FirstBank Partners WAEC on e-registration Cards

    Over 700 First Bank of Nigeria Limited branches have been designated as sales points for the e-registration of candidates for the November/December 2013 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) as both institutions partner on driving excellence among youths in the nation. The e-registration materials can be obtained over the counter at a cost of […]
  • Minister Ngozi Iweala And The Turtle

    The greatest lesson in life is to know that sometimes even fools are right—Winston Churchill Early this year, I was with Ngozi Iweala and she spoke glowing on Nigeria’s economy, gdp and all those terms. I nodded and smiled.  I recalled our meeting pre-debt relief era and all her talk then…it wasn’t so much of […]Read More
  • Of Angels and Believers!

    In this article, I will elucidate on the role of angels in the life of believers. There are some misconceptions or lack of understanding in the church about the status and role of angels in the life of a believer. Some have taught that angels are superior to man, and that they only receive instructions from […]
  • House to Probe Sale of 57,000 Live Ammunitions

    The sale of over 57,000 (5.6mm) live ammunitions by three officers of the Nigerian Police Force Headquarters in Ado Ekiti, Ekiti State in 2008 is generating the interest of members of the House of Representatives Committee on Public Accounts. According to the committee, both buyers and sellers of the ammunitions must be fished out. Chaired […]
  • Tukur Inaugurates Interim PDP NWC, Promises Justice

    The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) would always abide by the rule of law and sanctity of justice in its quest for socioeconomic development of the country so that it can compete with the rest of the world, National Chairman of the party, Alhaji Bamanga Tukur has said. Tukur, who made the pledge on Monday in […]