Reports

Former Governor of Bayelsa State, Diepreye Alamieyeseigha, who was granted state pardon by President Goodluck Jonathan last week, is rounding off plans to contest for a seat in the Senate by 2015, according to fresh facts obtained by Huhuonline.com. President Jonathan’s pardon has spawned widespread public opprobrium, to such extent that the United States is […]

It is not more a hearsay to political observers that Nigeria is presently passing through turbulent situation which economist termed as recession. The recession at which Nigeria found herself has elicited reactions by public commentators across the country. Notable among these commentators are the Nigeria economic experts who are currently suggesting way to which Nigeria can overcome this quagmire. One […]Read More

Nigerians distrust their government. It is reason why all the past image or re-orientation campaigns launched by previous governments failed and why the latest #Changebeginswithme project may not fly. I should know. I was part of the Rebranding Nigeria Campaign launched by the former Minister of Information and Communication Dora Akunyili in 2009 and the […]

At a two-day retreat on Constitution Review in Lagos by the Senate Adhoc Committee on Constitution Review, some presiding members of the Senate proposed an amendment to the Constitution which will entitle the Senate President and his Deputy, the Speaker of the House of Representatives and his Deputy to life-time pension. Those in support of […]

In the wake of the petroleum downstream deregulation by President Obasanjo in 2004, and the unfolding opposition, anxiety of Labour and the Nigerian public on the adverse impact of rising fuel prices, this column published two articles titled “The Mother and Father of Fuel Prices” (22nd Nov. 2004) and “Only a Stronger Naira Will Stop […]

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Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has on Thursday formally restored all the entitlements and benefits of Sir Celestine Omehia as a former Governor of the state. Omehia was sacked by the Supreme Court which declared Rotimi Amaechi as the winner of the governorship election in the state in 2007.   Wike placed the official […]

The case involving a former governor of Bayelsa State, Timipre Sylva, who is being prosecuted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on a fresh 50 count charge bordering on stealing and money laundering, came up for mention on Thursday before Justice A. F. Ademola of the Federal High Court, Abuja.   Sylva is […]

The implementation of the  much publicised Residency Card in Ondo state, otherwise known as Kaadi Igbeayo will begin on  July 2nd this year, the state government has announced. The state Commissioner for Information, Hon Kayode Akinmade in  a statement on Tuesday said ownership of the card will, from the said date, become  a condition for […]

The Ekiti State Government on Wednesday described as falsehood taken to the ridiculous level, claims by the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the State that the Federal Government had refunded N22 billion to the Governor Ayodele Fayose-led government for the state’s construction of federal roads. According to the state government, Ekiti State is currently being […]

Residents of Ikorodu in Lagos on Wednesday evening appealed to the state governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, to come to their rescue following three bank robbery in one months. The latest of such robbery occurred on Wednesday at the Ogolonto area of Ikorodu. The robbers, who stormed the town in three sports utility vehicles, raided a Zenith […]