President Muhammadu Buhari has said that Nigeria’s unity is settled and not negotiable, saying that in the course of his stay in the United Kingdom during his medical vacation, he kept daily touch with events at home. The President who made this disclosure during a live nationwide broadcast of an address added that: “We shall…
Fellow Nigerians, let me do a recap of my last column for the benefit of those who might have missed that important forecast of who and what may determine our next President. I will try to predict the principles that would guide how people are likely to vote in that election. Some names have…
There is hardly a Nigerian who has not encountered in some ways police harassment/intimidation. The troubling part of this unfortunate experience is that we have all grown to accommodate these lawless acts as part of national culture and by the common attitude of disobedience to rules, we have opted for gratification or bribery as…
The gubernatorial candidate for Alliance for Democracy, Democratic Peoples’ Party and Labour Party in the 2003, 2007 and 2015 Delta State governorship elections, has vowed to resist imposition of candidates by politicians in All Progressives Congress (APC) in Delta State, urging his supporters to do same. Speaking in Abraka recently, during the inauguration of…
Early childhood is a period of rapid growth that is strongly influenced by the environment in which the child lives. The first eight years, according to the World Health Organization, will affect a child’s health, education and economic participation for the rest of her life. WHO notes that obesity, criminal behavior, literacy problems and mental…
President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed gratitude to Nigerians for praying for him while he was away in London. The President also said that it is better to live together in unity, than to live apart. Buhari said this while speaking to Nigerians on National TV, on Monday, August 21, 2017. Read the full speech below:…
From Rose Ejembi, Makurdi Tragedy struck the Benue State government yesterday when one of Governor Samuel Ortom’s aides, Dr. Tavershima Adyorough, was shot dead in his Makurdi residence. Adyorough, who was Principal Special Assistant on Knowledge Economy and Investments, was shot and killed by gunmen who raided his residence at about 12.30am…
By Emma Amaize WARRI —FACTIONAL president of Ijaw Youth Council, IYC, worldwide, Mr. Eric Omare, has called on President Muhammadu Buhari not to be deceived by selfish politicians to ignore the Niger Delta, Indigenous Peoples of Biafra, IPOB, self-determination and restructuring agitations, but take urgent steps to address them for the nation to make…
“Our greatest weakness lies in giving up. The most certain way to succeed is always to try just one more time.” Thomas A. Edison “Failure will never overtake me if my determination to succeed is strong enough.” Og Mandino “Success is a road that has many thorns. So if you’re on the highway of…
Following the recent massacre at St. Philip Catholic Church, Umuezekwe Ofufe, Ozubulu in Anambra State, villagers gathered at the Church to pray for the peaceful repose of their brothers and sisters who met their untimely death during Mass. The attack left scores dead and many injured after gunmen stormed the church during service on…