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Akwa Ibom, Headlines, State News
Tuesday, June 4th, 2019
Joe Effiong, Uyo Former governor of Akwa Ibom State, Obong Victor Attah, has disclosed he is still being haunted by his resource control fight which was to make the states manage their resources while paying some percentage to the Federal Government. Though he never expatiated on the manner in which he is still being haunted, Attah […]
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Headlines, Rivers, State News
Tuesday, June 4th, 2019
Tony John, Port Harcourt Rivers State Government has declared that the administration of Governor Nyesom Wike is not indebted to any bank in country, contrary to the falsehood being peddled by the Debt Management Office through media detractors that the government is highly indebted. Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Information, Mr. Paulinus Nsirim, stated this yesterday, when […]
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Canadian Politics, Headlines
Tuesday, June 4th, 2019
Canada is complicit in a “race-based genocide” against indigenous women, a government inquiry has found. The report cited research finding indigenous women were 12 times more likely to be killed or to disappear than other women in Canada. The inquiry blamed the crisis on deep-rooted colonialism and state inaction. Among more than 200 recommendations is a […]
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Headlines
Monday, June 3rd, 2019
Two members of a notorious Fulani kidnap gang who took part in the 2018 kidnap of two American and two Canadian expatriates, working in Kaduna State and the subsequent killing of two policemen providing security escort for the expatriates, have been arrested by operatives of the Inspector General of Police Intelligence Response Team, IRT. Vanguard […]
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Arnold Alalibo, Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists
Sunday, June 2nd, 2019

By Arnold A. Alalibo | NNP | June 1, 2019 – James Cardinal Gibbons says, “the trouble with being a leader today is that you cannot be sure whether people are following you or chasing you”. The aforementioned quote is most realisable in a democratic rule where there is a dearth of propitious leaders and followers. […]
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Articles, Columnists, NNP Columnists, Tochukwu Ezukanma
Sunday, June 2nd, 2019

By Tochukwu Ezukanma | Lagos, Nigeria | June 1, 2019 – According to the Federal Ministry of Power, Works & Housing, fifty four buildings collapsed in Nigeria within a period of five years (between 2012 and 2016). This is an average of more than ten buildings collapses every year, which is, by whatever standard, unnervingly excessive. […]
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Articles, Columnists, Imo, NNP Columnists, State News, Walter Duru
Sunday, June 2nd, 2019

By Walter Duru, PhD | Owerri, Nigeri | June 1, 2019 – On Tuesday, April 9, 2019, Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode inaugurated a 20-man Transition Committee, ahead of the May 29, 2019 Governorship Inauguration Ceremony of his successor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu and charged them with clearly defined mandates. The committee is saddled with, among other […]
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Articles, Columnists, Imo, NNP Columnists, State News, Ugochukwu Ejinkeonye
Sunday, June 2nd, 2019

By Ugochukwu Ejinkeonye | Lagos, Nigeria | June 1, 2019 – Since Mr. Emeka Ihedioha of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) emerged the winner of the governorship election held recently in Imo State, all sorts of people who are able to get themselves interviewed by reporters have been filling our ears with rambling tales about how […]
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Headlines, Muhammadu Buhari (1983-85, 2015 - 2023), Presidency, South-East
Sunday, June 2nd, 2019
Engineer Arthur Eze, Ozoigbondu is unarguably the greatest philanthropist from the east of the Niger and probably the wealthiest oil mogul in Nigeria. His philanthropist gestures in the east is the reason the people in the region tagged him, Ozoigbondu(one who comes to the rescue of Igbo masses). On countless occasions, he rescued state governments […]
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Armed Forces, Army, Headlines, Niger Delta, Rivers, State News
Sunday, June 2nd, 2019
Ogoni women under the aegis of Ogoni Women of Praise have called on Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike to take steps to end the constant harassment of peaceful Ogoni community dwellers by the Nigerian army as the shooting in Ogoni communities is causing extreme fear and sending Ogoni women and children to early graves. Coordinator […]