Peter Gregory Obi, a 1984 graduate of Philosophy from the University of Nigeria, Nsukka is a dogged political fighter and appears to be a committed nationalist struggling to take Nigeria out of economic doldrums and developmental stagnation. His political sojourn is full of ups and downs, with each down making him a stronger and more ferocious fighter for the next …
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Tinubu Arrives Abuja Ahead of May 29 Inauguration In Video. By Lai Gidado
Asiwaju Bola Tinubu the President-elect of Nigeria, , has returned to the country ahead of May 29th Inauguration.He arrived Nnamdi Azikwe International Airport Abuja accompanied by his wife, Senator Oluremi Tinubu at exactly 4.30pm.Dressed in a flowing blue agbada,, he was received by top party officials including former Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Mallam Nuhu Ribadu.The President-elect …
Read More »Tinubu Emergence as President-elect rewards of good deeds-Cleric. By John Dike Osogbo
Sheikh Abdul Fatai Adebisi Afolabi, an Osun State based Islamic Cleric, has attributed the victory of Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu in the February 25 presidential election to rewards of good to humanity.Afolabi made this known at the 3rd annual Ramadan lecture, organised by the Yoruba Progressives Forum (YPF) held in Ede, Osun State.Speaking on the topic: “Any Reward for Good …
Read More »Fallacies of religion, No-man’s-land, and why Nigeria is unbreakable (2). By Hassan Gimba
“We can forgive a child who is afraid of the dark; the real tragedy of life is when men are afraid of the light.” – Plato“There are only two people who can tell you the truth about yourself – an enemy who has lost his temper and a friend who loves you dearly.” – AntisthenesJohn Campbell, a member of the American Council …
Read More »Id-el-fitr: Don’t forget significance of Ramadan, Oyetola charges Muslim faithful. By John Dike Osogbo
Immediate past Governor of Osun State, Alhaji. Adegboyega Oyetola, has called on Muslim faithfuls in the State in particular and Nigeria in general not to forget the significance of Ramadan and its numerous lessons and virtues as they celebrate the end of the 29 days fasting.He made this known in a Sallah Message released by his media aide, Mr. Ismail …
Read More »Gbajabiamila Grieves Over Death Of Taraba House of Representatives Member-Elect, Maihanci. By Saheed Badmus
The Speaker of the House of Representatives Rep. Femi Gbajabiamila has expressed sadness over the demise of a House member-elect for the 10th Assembly from Taraba State, Hon. Ismaila Yushau Maihanci.This was contained in a Press statement issued on Saturday in Abuja by the Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to the Speaker, House of Representatives, Federal Republic of Nigeria.Gbajabiamila …
Read More »Maihanchi Demise: Hon. Betara mourns Taraba Member-elect. By Saheed Badmus
The leading Aspirant for the position of the Speaker of the 10th House of Representatives, Rt.Hon. Muktar Aliyu Betara representing Biu/Bayo/Shani/Kwaya Kusar Federal Constituency of Borno state, has commiserated with the people and Government of Taraba state over the loss of one of its Member-elect, Hon. Ismaila Yushau Maihanchi.Hon. Maihanchi who was elected to represent Jalingo, Yorro, Zing Federal Constituency …
Read More »An NGO D4D Set To Galvanize Supports For Diri’s Re-Election Bid. By Chris Mark
A Non Governmental Organization (NGO) Diaspora 4 Diri (D4D) known for promoting peace, good governance and sustainability says its ready to galvanize support for the re-election of Senator Douye Diri.Speaking during a courtesy visit to the office of the Special Adviser on Political Matters to the Bayelsa State Governor, the leader of the NGO, Dr Rosalyn Dressman said that Diri’s …
Read More »Reps Member-Elect,Yushau Maihanchi Is Dead. By Saheed Badmus
House of representatives member-elect for Jalingo, Yorro, Zing federal constituency in Taraba State, Ismaila Yushau Maihanchi is dead.He died in the early hours of Saturday in the Federal Capital Territory, FCT.The clerk of the House of Representatives Yahaya Danzaria who confirmed the ugly incident described it as a sad one.According to the spokesperson of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Andeta’rang …
Read More »EIDEL FITR: Kebbi State Acting Chief Justice Tasks Muslim to imbibe the Teachings of Ramadan. By Douglas Ahiaba
As the Muslim Umar of Kebbi State joined their Counterpart all over the world to observe the Eid-El Fitr Celebration after a Successful Ramadan fast, the Kebbi State Acting Chief Justice,Hon Umar Abubukar who also observed the Prayer session at the Sarki Eid Prayer ground Birnin Kebbi, Kebbi State has urged the entire Muslim Uma in the state to imbibe …
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