MASSOB declares war on Police
Members of the Movement for the Actualization of the Sovereign State of Biafra, MASSOB on Friday gave the Nigeria police and
Members of the Movement for the Actualization of the Sovereign State of Biafra, MASSOB on Friday gave the Nigeria police and
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LEADER of The Patriots, Prof. Ben Nwabueze, has described his appointment to serve on the National Conference Advisory Committee by President Goodluck Jonathan as inappropriate. “I never expected to be appointed chairman or member of the Committee, and would, quite frankly, have considered such an appointment inappropriate in the circumstances. It is an appointment for…
The Global Index on Modern Slavery for 2013 released yesterday rated Nigeria as the fourth country with the highest numbers of slaves in the world. The report shows that there are 701,032 estimated population in modern slavery in Nigeria. The range of the estimate spans from 670,000 to 740,000 salves in the country. India has…
It is possibly the most dangerous workplace in the world. Young men and women, often working at night, pump crude oil from barges into massive tanks or open air pits, heat it to boiling point with naked flames and then pass the liquid through water-cooled pipes where it condenses and evaporates. Black smoke billows across…
Nigeria’s census chief has been forced to resign by President Goodluck Jonathan in his bid to please the largely Muslim north ahead of the country’s 2015
Africans are the most pious bunch of Homo sapiens in the world right now, judging by our total surrender to prayers as the answer to all our problems. We are the only group of people on earth expecting God to climb down from heaven to run our governments, businesses and domestic affairs for us. The…
Eket Federal Constituency, comprising Eket, Ibeno, Esit Eket, and Onna local government areas, Akwa Ibom State, has rejected the N2.5bn oil spill compensation from Mobil Nigeria Unlimited, a subsidiary of ExxonMobil. The said sum was paid as compensation for over 200,000 barrels of crude oil which spilled into the coastal communities of the affected local…
Niger State Governor, Dr. Muazu Babangida Aliyu, has insisted that the state will not back out of the zoning formula adopted by the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in 1999 to rotate the governorship seat between the three senatorial zones of the state. He said this to uphold the principles of equity, justice and fair play.…
UYO — Residents of Eniong, Anua, Mbiabong Housing Estate in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, have sent a Save Our Soul letter to the state governor,