From JUDEX OKORO, CalabarThree persons have been reportedly killed and 18 houses burnt over the struggle for the village headship of Ofodua-Adun community in Obubra Local Government Area of Cross River State.Besides, over 30 persons were said to have sustained injuries with their property destroyed just as farm lands and crops worth hundreds of thousands…
Hardball feels like singing a dirge, a sad, melancholic dirge upon reading the rambling missive of former President Olusegun Obasanjo to his anointed son and current president, Goodluck Jonathan. But the muse fails me; it must have journeyed to a faraway country, having found no sober soil here to sprout. I want to sing, to…
The National President Niger Delta Youth Movement, Prince Akumagba Ajulin has berated those opposed to President Goodlluck Jonathan’s prospect in 2015.In a swift reaction to an interview credited to the Second Republic House of Reps member, Dr. Junaid Mohammed in Sunday Sun, December 1st where Mohammed was quoted to have said that blood will flow…
The Office of National Security Adviser (NSA) has disclosed that delay in the release of funds was affecting its efforts towards tackling security challenges posing great danger to the peace of the nation.Represented by Colonel Bello Fadile, Director of Special Duties in the agency, the NSA, Sambo Dasuku, in a presentation before the House of…
Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council (OYC), has said it may not support President Goodluck Jonathan in 2015.The group stated this while accusing the president of neglecting youth from the South-East region.The youth group also dissociated themselves from the meeting between President Jonathan and the leadership of Ohanaeze Ndigbo tomorrow.Former Secretary General of OYC, Comrade Chuks Ibegbu,who…
The Imo State Commissioner for Information, Mr Theodore Okwu Ejike Ekechi has described the growing baby factory business as a national phenomenon which Imo State is most likely, just a branch of.On Channels Television’s programme, ‘Sunrise’, Mr Ekechi said that the revelations gotten from the state own personal interrogation and through the Ministry of Women…
President Goodluck Jonathan on Saturday led other politicians across party divides to bid farewell to the late first national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party and former Governor of Plateau State, Chief Solomon Lar.During a commendation service held at the National Christian Centre in Abuja, Jonathan, in a tribute read on his behalf by Senate…
From Charles Adegbite, Ado EkitiFormer Vice-President, Atiku Abubakar, has called for the re-introduction of two-party system in Nigeria. Atiku made the call while fielding questions from journalists in Ado-Ekiti on Friday when he paid a courtesy call on Governor Kayode Fayemi in his office.He said it was not good for the nation’s democracy for one…
From NOAH EBIJE, KadunaApparently leaving no stone unturned in their bid to clinch political positions in the 2015 general elections, politicians from all walks of life are now trooping daily to a prophet on a mountain in Kaduna to seek power to win elections. They go to the mountain at dusk under the cover of…
Nigeria’s secret police, the State Security Service, on Friday interrogated Junaid Mohammed, a staunch critic of President Goodluck Jonathan and the Federal Government, over inciting comments credited to him.The politician was reportedly summoned to the SSS headquarters in the Abuja, where he was quizzed for several hours over comments credited to him suggesting there would…