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Chibuike Amaechi’s dictatorial godfatherism

Posted by admin Headlines, Rivers, State News Friday, January 2nd, 2015

By Ishaku Adamu A visitor to the capital of Rivers State, Port Harcourt, will be struck by the presence of large billboards bearing full length pictures of the state governor, Chibuike Amechi. It would have been ordinary and not inspire any interest or question if these billboards, and the images they bear, were not recently […]

Jimi Agbaje’s Biggest Burden – By Anthony A. Kila

Posted by admin Anthony A. Kila, Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists Friday, January 2nd, 2015

By Anthony A. Kila | London, UK | Jan. 2, 2014 – If you believe in luck then you will have to admit that compared to most of the states of the federation, my state, Lagos is indeed a lucky state in terms of governance and its political process. From the days of Jakande to […]

Press Release: Threat to Amaechi’s life unacceptable – APC

Posted by admin Headlines, Rivers, State News Friday, January 2nd, 2015

APC: CHANGE! APC IS WORKING, NIGERIA IS CHANGING, PDP & IMPUNITY ARE SUFFERING. OFFICE OF THE SENIOR SPECIAL AIDE ON MEDIA AND PUBLIC AFFAIRS TO THESTATE CHAIRMAN OF APC, RIVERS STATE CHAPTER No. 38 Forces Avenue, Old GRA, Port Harcourt E-MAIL-apcchangeriversstate2019@gmail.com, apcrivers@yahoo.com TEL: 08038199163 02-01-15 PRESS RELEASE THREAT […]

An Open Letter to the Good People of Oyo State – By Adewale T. Akande

Posted by admin Adewale T. Akande, Armed Forces, Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists, Oyo, State News Friday, January 2nd, 2015

By Adewale T. Akande | Barcelona, Spain | Jan. 2, 2014 AN OPEN LETTER TO THE GOOD PEOPLE OF OYO STATE Good day and compliment of the season to all sons and daughters of Oyo State. Precisely on the 3rd of February this year, Oyo State clocked 38 years. In 1976, our able State was […]

Rivers State Govt. press release – RE: Using state resources to fund APC events

Posted by admin All Peoples' Congress (APC), Headlines, Rivers, State News Friday, January 2nd, 2015

APC: CHANGE! APC IS WORKING, NIGERIA IS CHANGING, PDP & IMPUNITY ARE SUFFERING. OFFICE OF THE SENIOR SPECIAL AIDE ON MEDIA AND PUBLIC AFFAIRS TO THESTATE CHAIRMAN OF APC, RIVERS STATE CHAPTER No. 38 Forces Avenue, Old GRA, Port Harcourt E-MAIL-apcchangeriversstate2019@gmail.com, apcrivers@yahoo.com TEL: 08038199163 29-12-14 […]

British Crown and African Sit-Tight Rulership – By Abdulrazaq O. Hamzat

Posted by admin Abdulrazaq O. hazmat, Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists Friday, January 2nd, 2015

By Abdulrazaq O. Hamzat | NNP | Jan. 2, 2014 – British history have it that, the monarchy is the “raft of people who are paid out of the civil list”. Structural Marxism argues that, the monarchy symbolises an “ideological state apparatus” through which stability is retained while the elite theorist claims that the monarchy […]

Nigerian Army dismisses 203 soldiers after secret night trial

Posted by admin Armed Forces, Headlines Friday, January 2nd, 2015

The Nigerian Army has dismissed 203 soldiers after a secret court martial held in the dead of the night, for allegedly disobeying a direct order from their commanding officer According to an online journal, Premium Times, one of the sacked soldiers, who spoke on condition of anonymity, said the soldiers were dismissed for asking for […]

‘Rivers’ monthly allocation slashed by 50%’

Posted by admin Headlines, Rivers, State News Thursday, January 1st, 2015

Rivers State Governor, Mr. Rotimi Amaechi | credits: File copy The Rivers State Governor, Mr. Rotimi Amaechi, said on Thursday that the monthly federal allocation to the state had been slashed by over 50 per cent as a result of the dwindling oil prices. Amaechi, who disclosed this during his New Year message broadcast live, […]

Defend yourselves against B’Haram, JNI tells Muslims (Why not say “Nigerians” instead just limiting it to Muslims. Are they only killing Muslims? Everything is about religion that is the problem with Nigeria)

Posted by admin Headlines, Sultan of Sokoto Thursday, January 1st, 2015

The Jama’atu Nasril Islam, led by the Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar, on Wednesday asked Muslims in the country to defend themselves against attacks by the violent Islamic sect, Boko Haram. The JNI said it had become obvious that the Federal Government was incapable of dealing with the insurgents. “That Muslims are strongly urged […]

‘Why dollar surged against naira, others in 2014’

Posted by admin Headlines Thursday, January 1st, 2015

The dollar rose against all other major currencies in 2014 for the first time since the turn of the century, as investors expecting interest rates to rise piled into the greenback, Financial Times has reported. The naira also fell against the dollar by 13 per cent in the year. The US currency made gains against […]