…fumes over derivationBy Levinus NwabughioguEngr. Buba Galadima was the national secretary of the defunct Congress for Progress Change, CPC. He is also a member of the ongoing 2014 national conference in Abuja. In this interview with Vanguard, Galadima argued the basis for increment on 13 percent derivation to Niger Delta states, saying the conference would…
As the effective implementation of the Federal Government’s Special Intervention Plan will require other stakeholders to take certain precautionary steps that are supportive of the government’s initiative, the President calls on members of the public to follow all directives by health authorities and report any suspected Ebola case to the nearest health facility…
National Chairman of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) and a delegate to the National Conference, Chief Victor Umeh, has said that Ndigbo would resist attempts by any section of the country to scuttle the gains made by the National Conference. He spoke against the backdrop of threats by some radical elements from the northern…
Special Forces have been deployed in Gwoza, a Borno State town, where Boko Haram killed scores of residents.
Against the backdrop of concerns being expressed over the alleged capturing of territories in the North East by the Boko Haram terrorists group and the hoisting of their flags in many ‘conquered’ communities, President Goodluck Jonathan yesterday vowed that the country will not compromise its sovereignty forgo any inch of its land in the face…
Dr. Junaid Muhammed in a recent interview said the northerners fought and died to create South-South states. Do you agree? I believe that Junaid Muhammed must have been misquoted. If he said northerners fought and died to create South-South states, the statement is not clear. The issue here is that without the South-South, Nigeria would…
Only recently over 200 members of Boko Haram sect were alleged to have moved to one of the nation’s neighbouring countries, Cameroon and kidnapped the wife of the Deputy Prime Minister, Amadou Ali. Few days after the abduction, the Cameroonian Army in a successful operation, rescued the abducted deputy Prime Minister’s wife. The quick rescue…
By Shoebat Foundation By Walid and Theodore Shoebat (Shoebat Exclusive)Muslims, all members of ISIS, butchered a village in Iraq, and there was a heart wrenching video showing the aftermath.The caption says “Look at what ISIS did to the women in Iraq”. We do not know exactly where in Iraq this happened or where the footage…
WASHINGTON (AFP) – The US Justice Department said Thursday it had won legal control of nearly a half-billion dollars worth of corrupt gains hidden in bank accounts by former Nigerian dictator Sani Abacha.The department said a court judgment on Wednesday gave it title to more than $480 million that Abacha, who ruled Nigeria from 1993…
By Daniel EtegheFormer Abia State governor, Dr. Orji Uzor Kalu, has said that despite several attempts to use the activities of Boko Haram to blackmail President Goodluck Jonathan to give up his presidential ambition to contest 2015 elections, he would run for the office. Orji Uzor KaluKalu, who made the declaration in an interview with…