Nigeria’s Problem Is Not Restructuring – Osinbajo
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has said that the problem of Nigeria was not geographical restructuring rather prudent management of national resources and providing for the people properly. Osinbajo also said prudent management of the nation’s resources and the provision of essential needs of the people were better ways of addressing Nigeria’s development challenges. The Vice President stated this while fielding questions...
Nigerians No Longer Trust FG – Former APC Legal Adviser
Muiz Banire, a former All Progressives Congress National Legal Adviser, has said Nigerians no longer trust the federal government. Banire made the remark while faulting the court order that froze the bank accounts of some End SARS protesters across the country. Appearing on Channels Television’s Politics Today, Banire wondered why a judge will grant an order for freezing of accounts before...
#EndSARS: The Need To Adhere To The Call For Youth Inclusiveness In Ohafia LGA, X-raying The Aspirants Under PDP
It is on record that the nationwide #EndSARS protest was not just an agitation for an end to police brutality against the youths, bad governance but also a call for youths' inclusiveness in governance. It is important that the leaders and stakeholders in Ohafia LGA politics alongside the delegates, seize this opportunity presented by the forthcoming LGA elections to gratify...
Ikwere People Are Not Igbo – Wabali
An opinion leader in the Niger Delta, Mr Andy Wabali, has clarified that the Ikwere of Rivers State, are not Igbo irrespective of language similarities. He also said it is wrong to describe the Ikwere as Igbo, saying the ethnic group is distinct from the Igbo ethnic group. In a chat with Vanguard, Wabali, backed his argument with contemporary...
It Is Better To Lose Power And Gain Honour – Jonathan
Former Nigerian President, Goodluck Jonathan, says it is better to lose power and gain honour. Jonathan, who made this known in a Facebook post on Friday, recommended this ‘philosophy’ to all leaders facing ‘challenging situations at the polls’. He wrote, “Nobody’s ambition is worth the blood of any citizen. It is better to gain honour at the cost of losing power...
Army Carrying Out Genocide In Oyigbo – MASSOB
The Movement for the Actualisation of Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB) has accused the Nigerian army of carrying out a genocide in Oyigbo, Rivers state. At the posthumous birthday anniversary of Chukwuemeka Ojukwu, the late Biafran leader, the group also accused Nyesom Wike, the state governor, of being complicit in the alleged killings. The Nigerian army deployed soldiers in the town...
Ndukwe Ikoh: Man Slams Ikpeazu’s Aide, Calls Him PA On Propaganda Trying To Defend His Monthly Allowance
Following an attack against Chief Ndukwe Ikoh by Ikechukwu Iroha, an aide of Abia governor, Okezie Ikpeazu, another political watcher, who gave his name as SunnyChukz Issac (Ichie Ijedimma) has carpeted Iroha. In an article titled, 'Ikechukwu Iroha graduates from Hallelujah Boy to Abia Government attack dog' Isaac described the governor's aide as a cricket jumping up and down after...
[OPINION] The PDP Zoning Philosophy: The North Still Has The Right Of First Refusal, By Senator Emmanuel Onwe
By way of a preamble, let me quickly preempt and lay to rest the prevailing mood in the country: the paramount question for Nigerians at the moment is to restructure our dysfunctional political system; the 1999 Constitution is both the progenitor of a dictatorship and thus a fraud. All Nigerian patriots accept these fundamental flaws in our system, as...
[OPINION] The PDP Zoning Philosophy: The North Still Has The Right Of First Refusal, By Senator Emmanuel Onwe
By way of a preamble, let me quickly preempt and lay to rest the prevailing mood in the country: the paramount question for Nigerians at the moment is to restructure our dysfunctional political system; the 1999 Constitution is both the progenitor of a dictatorship and thus a fraud. All Nigerian patriots accept these fundamental flaws in our system, as...
NYSC Members Should Undergo Military Training – HURIWA
The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria, HURIWA, has called on President Muhammadu Buhari and the National Assembly to enact laws allowing the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, to embark on military training. HURIWA, a frontline activist group, said Corps members should be trained to defend national assets across the country. The group made the call while condemning the attack on...
