Buhari coup was done in ignorance – Lar

Former Plateau State Governor  Solomon Lar insists that Maj.-Gen Muhammadu Buhari (retd.) acted in ignorance overthrowing   the Shehu Shagari administration on  December 31, 1983. Lar and other governors later faced military tribunals which tried and jailed them for corruption. However, the  defunct National Party of Nigeria governor   has  forgiven Buhari, hoping  that the Congress for […]

Jonathan to forward Nnaji, Bello’s replacements to N’Assembly

President Goodluck Jonathan will forward to the Senate the names of two ministerial nominees immediately after the lawmakers resume from their vacation later in the month. There are currently two vacancies in the cabinet following the sacking of Dr. Haliru Bello as the Minister of Defence in June and last Tuesday’s resignation of Prof. Barth […]

IBB can’t challenge Buhari on corruption – David-West

Former Petroleum Minister, Prof. Tam David-West, on Wednesday slammed former Military President Ibrahim Babangida for accusing his predecessor, Maj.-Gen. Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), of corruption, ionigeria.com reports. David-West, alongside human rights lawyer, Mr. Femi Falana, also accused Goodluck Jonathan of deceiving Nigerians to justify his “anti-people” policies. They were the guest speakers at the 3rd Year […]

N5,000 note: Sanusi plotting Jonathan’s fall in next election – Enang

By SONI DANIEL ABUJA— As the controversy over the planned introduction of N5000 note deepens, a Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, lawmaker, Senator Ita Enang, has accused the Central Bank of Nigeria Governor, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi of plotting the fall of President Goodluck Jonathan with the ignoble plan. Many Nigerians have kicked against the move by […]

Jonathan Has Planted a Good Seed – By Anthony A. Kila

By Anthony A. Kila | London, UK | Sept. 3, 2012 – Regardless of all the reservations or enthusiasm that a voter might have for his government, we are all bound as citizens to observe that the news that President Goodluck Jonathan has signed a performance contract with his ministers is good news. We are […]

I See Biafra Here: Any Igbo “ZIK” of Nigeria is Doomed – By Ikechukwu Enyiagu

By Ikechukwu Enyiagu | NNP | Sept. 3., 2012 – There was once an old man in a part of Igboland whose activities became the shame of his children, family and the entire town. As old as he was, he did not only indulge in drug abuse, he rallied hopeless and helpless youths to do […]

Progress in power sector irreversible, Presidency assures Nigerians, investors

By Henry Umoru ABUJA— Federal Government, yesterday, assured Nigerians and investors that the progress made in the power sector remains irreversible, even with the resignation of Prof. Barth Nnaji as the Minister of Power. According to a statement by the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Public Affairs, Dr. Doyin Okupe, in Abuja, President […]

My campaign promises’ll manifest in 2013 –Jonathan

President Goodluck Jonathan has asked Nigerians to expect the fulfillment of his campaign promises by in 2013. The President said this on Thursday in Onitsha, Anambra State where he inaugurated a number of government and private sector projects. The projects were the Orient Petroleum refinery, Aguleri Otu; the Niger River Port at Onitsha; Sabmiller Brewery, […]

Obasanjo still fighting Eedris (the rapper) over Nigeria jaga jaga song (is Nigeria still not jaga jaga)

Eedris Abdulkareem | credits: About 10 years after ebullient rapper, Eedris Abdukareem, released a song titled Nigeria Jaga jaga, former President Olusegun Obasanjo is still angry with him. Obasanjo had  hit back at the artiste when the album was freshly released, with some people quoting him as saying it was the singer’s father’s house that […]

Buhari: Jonathan, IBB, Obasanjo killed oil sector

President promises to suprise critics -Babangida threatens to expose Buhari On a day a former Head of State placed the blame for Nigeria’s woes at his doorstep, President Goodluck Jonathan yesterday hit back at  his critics.  He rejected such blame, especially by former leaders and  vowed that although he is the most vilified President in […]

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