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Africa & World Politics, Headlines, Top Stories
Wednesday, July 3rd, 2013
Egypt’s embattled President Mohamed Morsi has proposed a consensus government as a way out of the country’s crisis, as an army deadline urging him to meet the protesters’ demands expired. “The presidency envisions the formation of a consensus coalition government to oversee the next parliamentary election,” his office said on Wednesday in a statement on […]
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Arnold Alalibo, Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists
Wednesday, July 3rd, 2013
By Arnold A. Alalibo | NNP | July 3, 2013 – The ambition of some state governors to retire to the senate at the expiration of their tenures in 2015 is causing political tension in the affected states. At the last count, over 10 of such governors are currently scheming to pick their parties’ senatorial […]
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Articles, Columnists, Emmanuel Omoh Esiemokhai, NNP Columnists, United Nations
Wednesday, July 3rd, 2013
By Prof. Emmanuel Omoh Esiemokhai | NNP | July 3, 2013 – The exponential spread of both domestic and international terrorism has inevitably has made it imperative to curb certain democratic rights in civil societies around the world. I hereby call on the Members of the Security Council to resolve unequivocally to restore the position […]
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Abdullahi M. Seidu, Articles, Budget, Columnists, NNP Columnists
Wednesday, July 3rd, 2013
By Abdullahi M. Seidu | NNP | July 3, 2013 – One topic that has generated so much discourse in the Nigerian public space for a long time is the 2013 budget. Right from the primordial planning stages, it has raised so much dust that even the average Nigerian who would ordinarily maintain an indifferent […]
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Headlines
Wednesday, July 3rd, 2013
The case against former aviation minister Chief Femi Fani-Kayode by the EFCC is really laughable and full of many inconsistencies. He was alleged of laundering N230 million through his aides, wife, and daughter; between 2006 and 2007 when he was a minister. This is nothing but political persecution of the most vicious and cruel kind. […]
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All Peoples' Congress (APC), Anthony A. Kila, Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists, Party Politics
Wednesday, July 3rd, 2013
By Anthony A. Kila | London, UK | July 3, 2013 – Last week, our conclusion as citizens and students of politics was that the most fascinating political formation in the country at the moment is the newly formed All Peoples Congress (APC). We noted also that the APC is of interest to us because […]
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Headlines
Wednesday, July 3rd, 2013
BY ONOZURE DANIA LAGOS — AN Ikeja Magistrate’s Court was told, yesterday, how a woman, Mrs. Adedoyin Ogunmefun, allegedly married two men at the same time. She was also accused of having children for the two men she allegedly married. Mrs Ogunmefun, who was arraigned alongside her second husband, before Magistrate B. O. Osunsanmi, over […]
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Headlines, Plateau, State News
Wednesday, July 3rd, 2013
By Taye ObateruJos — The death toll from last week’s attack on communities in Langtang South Local Government of Plateau State has risen to 70, while no fewer than 7,000 have been displaced.Member representing Langtang North/South Constituency in the House of Representatives, Hon. Beni Lar, who confirmed this during a visit to the affected parts, […]
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Headlines
Wednesday, July 3rd, 2013
FOR some time now, the entire West seems to be engaging the rest of the world in a very fierce war to get everyone on earth to buy into the GROUND SIN called ‘same-sex marriage’. It appears very clearly that the West is in a hurry to provoke God’s anger as Sodom and Gomorra did […]
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Headlines, North-Central, North-East, North-West
Wednesday, July 3rd, 2013
WHOEVER worked out the 2013/14 cut off marks for admission to federal government colleges is cutting off the North from developing its capacities. It is a practical indication of ordained backwardness for a part of Nigeria – it should not be allowed, for the dangers it portends for the whole country.It is bad if some […]
