For Nigeria to move forward and to take its leadership role in Africa, there is need for revolution without bloodshed says Ambassador Yusuf Maitama Sule –  Dan Masanin Kano.   Maitama Sule stated this in Gombe on Friday in a keynote address titled: “Restructuring Nigeria: Implications for National Unity and Integration” delivered at a seminar […]

Read More NIGERIA NEEDS REVOLUTION- MAITAMA SULE.

The UK Minister for Africa and Middle East, Foreign and Commonwealth Office, Tobias Ellwood, has pledged to support Nigeria end oil vandalism and environmental pollution in the Niger Delta. Mr. Ellwood, who toured the creeks in Rivers, told journalists in Port Harcourt on Friday that it had become imperative to help provide solutions to some […]

Read More UK PLEDGES SUPPORT TO END OIL THEFT IN NIGER DELTA.

  A Federal High Court in Lagos has ordered multinational oil companies, Total E&P Nigeria Plc and Chevron Nigeria Limited, to defend the allegation by the Federal Government that they under-declared the volume of crude oil they shipped out of the country between January 2011 and December 2014. The Federal Government accused Total E&P Nigeria […]

Read More ILLEGAL OIL EXPORT: COURT ORDERS CHEVRON, TOTAL TO DEFEND ALLEGATIONS.

“Armed herdsmen are criminals —Sultan  “The Fulanis we see in our villages, markets and other places, we only see them with sticks and cattle, we don’t see them with Ak 47. “Any Fulani man that you see carrying AK47, killing people instead of carrying sticks and cattle, treat him as a terrorist and not as […]

Read More Attack on Three Catholic Priests by Fulani herdsmen …Inside Story.

Let me start by asking an important question: who wants to kill racy introspection? There is a cacophony of voices telling the Muhammadu Buhari administration to close its eyes to the past; that given the enormous tasks that lie ahead, history and its consequences for our nation should be the least of the government’s preoccupation […]

Read More What Is President Buhari Doing With The Economy.

A former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, has urged President Muhammadu Buhari not to ignore the growing call for fiscal federalism and the re-negotiation of Nigeria’s unity. Soludo specifically warned that Buhari’s attitude towards restructuring at a time when the Biafran agitation was intensifying was dangerous. He made the call […]

Read More If I were Buhari, I would be suspicious of anyone who advises me to ignore the Biafran issue – Prof. Soludo.

Regardless of your regional, religious and/or political affiliation, if you have any stake in a certain West African country called Nigeria, trust me, you certainly should be very worried right about now…. worried at the bundle of Shame a certain Muhammadu Buhari has turned that country into.  The most important attribute of democracy is credible […]

Read More President Buhari, INEC And The Sham Called Elections.

The man Oshi-Omo-Ole true to form has stolen and raped the people Edo of their mandate.  He asked for soldiers to protect his votes when PDP’s Jonathan was in power. Oshiomole won his election and he spoke glowingly of Jonathan’s INEC, soldiers professionalism and police abilities etc. Now, juxtapose that with what the same man […]

Read More The man Oshi-Omo-Ole true to form has stolen and raped the people Edo of their mandate-portiatoday.com

One funny aspect of this “blame game” thing, is that you only see what has gone wrong in terms of “the other person” – the person you are pointing accusing fingers at. You hardly realise that as you point one finger at the other person, three of your other fingers are also accusing you, but […]

Read More How Buhari plunged Nigeria into recession-By Ocherome Nnanna

Also yesterday, the Senate ordered a probe of Minister of Industries, Trade and Investment, Okechukwu Elenemah, over an alleged fraudulent movement of funds amounting to $13.92 billion from Nigeria. Adopting a motion sponsored by Senator Dino Melaye (Kogi West), the lawmakers directed its Committee on Banking, Insurance and other Financial Institutions to carry out a […]

Read More Senate orders probe of minister over alleged fraud

• Urges filling of 20 vacant RECs positions The Senate yesterday expressed the fear that the 2019 general elections may suffer serious hitches. Its apprehension was born out of what it considered as critical issues of illegitimacy bedeviling the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). With the absence of Resident Electoral Commissioners (RECs) in 20 of […]

Read More 2019 general elections in danger, says Senate.

The House of Representatives on Wednesday suspended Abdulmumin Jibrin, a lawmaker from Kano at the centre of the unfolding budget padding scandal, for 180 legislative days. The House seats three days in a week and this consequently means that Mr. Jibrin’s suspension would last more than a year. In a motion recommended by House Ethics […]

Read More BREAKING: House of Reps suspends Jibrin.

Indigenous peoples have the right to the full enjoyment, as a collective or as individuals, of all human rights and fundamental freedoms as recognized in the Charter of the United Nations, the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and international human rights law. Article 2 Indigenous peoples and individuals are free and equal to all other […]

Read More THE RIGHT TO REFERENDUM AND SECESSION.

The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority says it will convene a meeting with foreign airline operators over their alleged rejection of naira payment for flight tickets. The General Manager, Public Relations, NCAA, Mr Sam Adurogboye, on Tuesday confirmed that the NCAA had received complaints from some passengers. Adurogboye said that the passengers had the right to […]

Read More NCAA TO MEET FOREIGN AIRLINES OVER REJECTION OF NAIRA.

Between 2015 and 2016, the Federal Government spent N4.9 billion on the procurement of military and paramilitary uniforms and allied materials from foreign countries. The procurement of the items including footwear, berets, belts, cardigans, head warmers and branded stockings, from foreign markets is now a source of concern to the House of Representatives. A member […]

Read More REPS DECRY PURCHASE OF N4.9BN MILITARY UNIFORMS FROM FOREIGN MARKETS.

Most people have no idea of who is pictured above, but you should. The sight of this man should cause a similar revulsion to that of seeing Mussolini, Mao, Stalin or Hitler, as he committed an African genocide that resulted in the killing of over 10 million people in the Congo. His name is King […]

Read More Europe’s Forgotten ‘Hitler’ Killed Over 10 Million Africans — But the West Erased it From History.

Former Speaker of the Imo state House of Assembly, Rt.Hon. Benjamin Uwajumogu has today been sworn in as Senator of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. Uwajumogu will represent the Imo North Senatorial district (Okigwe zone) at the National Assembly.  

Read More Uwajumogu sworn in as Senator, Imo North Senatorial district.

Nigeria is facing difficult times. That is clear. Our Economy, Politics,Sports and other spheres of National life are in descent. It is certain that our acts of commissions and omissions in the past have contributed to our present state. That is the basic truth. But what we are today in our individual, family or corporate […]

Read More I DISAGREE WITH BUHARI: 16 WASTED YEARS OF PDP, MY TAKE By Dr Eli E Dibia PhD….A must read.

Deputy Senate President Ike Ekweremadu yesterday frowned on incessant attacks in Igbo land and other parts of the country by suspected Fulani herdsmen. He advised the affected states to pass legislations that would restrict cattle rearing to modern ranches. The senator also suggested the setting up of forest rangers to enforce such laws. A statement […]

Read More Fear grips Fulani herdsmen as Ekweremadu blows hot, says attacks in Igbo land must stop, see his drastic measures.

“The real enemy is the man that stole the city hall. The enemy is the Iragbiji upstart who seized the local government Secretariat at Glover street in Ikoyi.  Our collective enemy is the greedy man who bought the old Nurses House, the Falomo shopping complex, the Lagos state Polytechnic property at Ojota, the stretches of […]

Read More Bode George Mentions Tinubu’s Properties As He Blasts Him And APC.

  The Former President of Nigeria, Olusegun Obasanjo, Tuesday, accused former governors of contributing to the economic woes afflicting the nation by opposing his government’s efforts to save for the rainy day when the price of oil was higher. Obasanjo, who spoke at the 2016 World Pension Summit in Abuja, lamented that many of the […]

Read More Governors Frustrated Our Efforts To Save For Rainy Days – Obasanjo.

 While receiving a segment of APC chieftains from South West who paid him a solidarity visit late yesterday evening after keeping them waiting for over 5 hrs, (from 5pm to 10 pm before seeing them) Tinubu lashed out . I regret building APC and giving Buhari a platform to become president. “We all knew […]

Read More APC: Tinubu wants PDP to win Ondo, Edo gubernatorial elections, says Buhari is not fit for the job.

” I have just read the wide media coverage regarding the recommen dations of the National Economic Council (NEC) as well as the Senate on the ways to reboot the economy out of the current recession. Times such as this require all brains at work and all hands on deck.  Consequently, I commend both institutions […]

Read More Prof Soludo’s Take on Proposed Sale of National Assets.

Nigeria’s crude oil production suffered fresh set back Monday as Trans Niger Pipeline, (TNP), which exports about 180, 000 barrels of crude oil per day was shut down as a precautionary measure after a fire was seen on the “right of way” at Gio community in Ogoni land, one of the two pipelines that export […]

Read More DANGEROUS MILITANT GROUP NIGER DELTA AVENGERS FORCE SHELL BP TO CLOSE DOWN IT’S FACILITIES IN NIGERIA. 

There is something so amusing about the self-styled Ashiwaju of Lagos, Bola Ahmed Tinubu: he likes to mount the moral high horse during any contest. He likes creating the impression he is fighting a just cause; a battle to defeat evil and enthrone good. And that is exactly what he has done in his latest […]

Read More TINUBU AND THE RANTINGS OF A FAKE AND FAILED DEMOCRAT.

The greatest lesson in life is to know that sometimes even fools are right—Winston Churchill   So, that the country is in recession is not the news, has never been the news, despite all the debates, arguments, mutual consent and accusations…who is at fault and who is not at fault…   I decided to share […]

Read More THIS IS WHY NIGERIANS SUFFER… By Prince Charles Dickson Ph.D

A former governor of Jigawa State and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) henchman, Alhaji Sule Lamido, has reproached President Muhammadu Buhari for blaming the excruciating hardship suffered by Nigerians on recession. He told Daily Trust at the weekend that there were basic needs of living, which must be provided for the citizens, whatever the harshness of […]

Read More Recession has exposed Buhari’s incompetence – Sule Lamido.

Erstwhile adviser to former President, Shehu Shagari on National Assembly matters, Alhaji Tanko Yakassai, has alleged that there is an evil scheme in the Presidency to completely scheme out a national leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu from the hierarchy of the ruling party.Disclosing this in Kano yesterday, Nigerian Tribune reports […]

Read More Presidency plotting to scheme Tinubu out of APC hierarchy – Yakassai

Finally, the bubble has burst. Water has boiled over at the All Progressives Congress (APC). The letter by the National Leader of the party Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu asking the National Chairman of the party, Chief John Odigie-Oyegun to quit office over the role he allegedly played in the outcome of the recent Ondo governorship […]

Read More APC: Finally the bubble bursts.

There are two statements that President Buhari made in the last few days that I find curious and misleading. I have read them over and over again and I am left with no other conclusion than the fact that we have a President that has no recollection of history and that has no memory. Firstly […]

Read More BIAFRA, REFERENDUM IS A RIGHT.  BUHARI, A PRESIDENT WITH NO RECOLLECTION OF HISTORY AND NO MEMORY by Femi Fani-Kayode. 

From my good understanding of world events, there is no nation on earth today where big is better except Nigeria. People always give instances with United States of America, United Kingdom, Canada and others, but they leave out the fact that these are loose federations with solid understanding of the content of their coexistence.  I […]

Read More THE CALL FOR SEPARATIONBY BRADY NWOSU.

Nobel laureate Prof. Wole Soyinka has opened up on his discussion with President Muhammadu Buhari at the Presidential Villa, Abuja on Thursday, August 11, 2016. Soyinka’s meeting with the president on that day was scheduled as private and took place in the Buhari’s office. He arrived at the villa and went straight in for the […]

Read More Niger Delta crisis: FG negotiating Nigeria’s sovereignty – Soyinka.

All Progressives Congress, APC national leader, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu has demanded the resignation of the national chairman of the party, Chief John Odigie-Oyegun who he claimed Sunday had derailed from the path of progressives. In a stinking communiqué from his media office, Tinubu accused Oyegun of sabotaging the will of democracy in Ondo State […]

Read More Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu demands John Odigie-Oyeguns resignation.

Truth has fallen in the street of this misguided Buhari administration; so much so that abject failure has been camouflaged as its triumph.  It is amusing, if not very disturbing, to see the number of people the Buhari administration has brought out of the woodwork to sing its praises on this its one-year anniversary. Having […]

Read More THE WORST GOVERNMENT IN THE HISTORY OF NIGERIA (1)By Femi Aribisala

Propaganda has an expiration date, and it must now be abundantly clear that the expiration date for the hot air of Buhari’s government has long passed. George Santayana says: “Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.” If Nigerians were not so forgetful, we would not now be saddled with the burdensome […]

Read More THE WORST GOVERNMENT IN THE HISTORY OF NIGERIA (2)By Femi Aribisala 

A time like this when the country is enmeshed in a myriad of economic and political challenges can transform leaders from mere mortals into extraordinary human beings in the hearts and minds of the people. Their exploits in the service of their people become idolised in nation-building folklore. But leaders who when faced with challenges […]

Read More Isn’t it about time Buhari courted the Private Sector?.

“There is enough blame to go round but once you are in charge there is no time for blame or trying to find excuses. You do what you can. I was the minister of Abuja. I did not inherit a perfect Abuja. Those before me did many things that were not right. But I did […]

Read More The Whingeing President.

The news in town is that both President Muhammadu Buhari and his party, the All Progressives Congress (APC), have in words and in deeds rejected calls for the restructuring of Nigeria. Buhari emphatically declared in interviews to mark his one year in office that he would prefer to see the National Conference report, which comes […]

Read More Restructuring: The Change Nigeria Needs.

There is a saying in the land of my fathers that the party is good and enjoyable while it lasts, but the hangover can be a real headache. The honeymoon for the party of change has since run out, we are now in the season of hangover and it is proving to be a debilitating […]

Read More Flashback: Tinubu’s ‘State of the Nation’ Treatise.

President Muhammadu Buhari’s body language no longer works. Buhari’s witchcraft of ‘CHANGE’ has run out of steam, maybe due to fuel scarcity. The demystification begins. President Goodluck Jonathan was very wise in handing over peacefully to General Muhammadu Buhari. Jonathan did the best thing, ever. If Jonathan hadn’t handed over to Buhari, APC warlords would […]

Read More Flashback assessment.  “Demystification of Buhari begins”.

Fellow Nigerians, did you read the bombshell that was exploded in an interview in Saturday Punch published July 23, 2016, by the former Joint House Leader of the defunct Peoples Redemption Party (PRP), who was also the Chairman, Foreign Relations Committee and a member of the Defence Committee in the Second Republic, Dr. Junaid Mohammed? […]

Read More Is Buhari’s Nepotism, the Worst in Nigeria’s History?

The fog of the 2015 general election is finally clearing up; the falsehoods sold to the people as change are unravelling at dizzying speeds. Even some vociferous supporters of President Muhammadu Buhari are deserting him in droves. Those who have not openly expressed some apprehension about the path the “messiah” has chosen to lead the […]

Read More Buhari’s Endorsers and State of the Nation.

Lagos – Nigeria says it has hunted down at least 700 000 firms that have never paid taxes, in a bid to seek new revenue sources to compensate for low oil prices that have pushed Africa’s biggest economy into its first recession in more than 20 years. Executive Chairperson of Nigeria’s Federal Inland Revenue Service […]

Read More Nigeria hunts down 700,000 companies over tax evasion.

The details of statistics obtained from the Debt Management Office has showed that the Federal Government’s domestic debt, stood at N10.6tn as of June this year, up from N8.4tn a year ago. Civil rights groups on Friday berated the President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration for incurring a N2.2tn domestic debt in the last one year. The […]

Read More President Buhari’s Federal Govt. Under Attack Over Trillions of Naira Debt in One Year…See Details.

While the dust raised over the money traced to Patience Jonathan’s bank accounts still lingers, a group has spoken out about how the ex first lady made her money. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission EFCC has been slammed by Ijaw youths over alleged deliberate witch-hunt against former President Goodluck Jonathan and his wife, Dame […]

Read More How Patience Jonathan Made All Her Billions – Group Defends Ex-first Lady.

  Former Minister of Petroleum and Energy, Prof Tam David-West, yesterday, flayed those clamouring for the sale of some national assets in order to get more money to inject into the economy with a view to getting out of the current recession. He described them as unpatriotic and enemies of Nigeria. In an interview with […]

Read More No govt can sell NLNG, says Tam David-West.

Banks have been frequenting the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Window to borrow cash to boost their liquidity positions, according to the CBN Economic Report for the second quarter, released yesterday. Twenty-one commercial banks borrowed N4.06 trillion from the CBN’s Window in the first quarter- between April and June. The figure, the report said, was […]

Read More 21 banks borrow N4.06tr from CBN in three months.

Rather simple question, won’t you say?   To own a thing implies you derive utility from it. So let’s answer by examining who derives utility from crude oil in Nigeria. Utility of course means taxes. Who derives taxes from crude oil?   Well before the independence of Nigeria, as at 1958, this was how crude […]

Read More WHO OWNS THE CRUDE OIL IN NIGERIA? By Kalu Aja.

 President Buhari has asked the United Nations to put pressure on western countries to return Nigeria’s stolen funds kept in their banks. Buhari said this while speaking at the high-level meeting of the UN General Assembly to commemorate the 30th anniversary of the Declaration on the Right to Development. You would recall that when President […]

Read More Buhari to United Nations – Tell western nations to return loot.

Yahoo says hackers stole information from about 500 million users in 2014 in what appears to be the largest publicly disclosed cyber-breach in history. The breach included swathes of personal information including names and emails as well as “unencrypted security questions and answers”. It did not include any credit card data, the site said, adding […]

Read More Cyber Attack on Yahoo hit 500 million users. Change your Yahoo Password.

Africa’s successful business mogul, Aliko Dangote has explained major reason he is interested in taking over North London club, Arsenal FC in four years time after $20bn Refinery Project. Speaking to Bloomberg Television on Wednesday, Dangote confidently believes he can turn the fortunes of Arsenal around like he is doing in the business world. “Maybe […]

Read More Dangote Plans to Buy Arsenal in Four Years after $20bn Refinery Project.

A Human Rights Lawyer, Femi Falana has described the call for the sale of National assets as illegal and against the constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. Falana said this in his latest article titled: “Sale Of National Assets Is Illegal”, citing contitutional and historical references. Recall that Senate President, Business magnate, Aliko Aliyu […]

Read More Its illegal and unconstitutional to sell off national assets – Falana.

Nigeria is always going around in circles. Its history is always repeating itself. This happens because its leaders, and the led, refuse to learn from their own history. Perhaps, that’s reason History, as a subject, was removed from school curriculums. If we were good students of History, we would be jittery over the situation in […]

Read More End of the Fourth Republic -By Brady Chijioke Nwosu.

MOST EVIL RUSSIAN PSYCHIATRIC EXPOSED, DR. SERGEY VICTOROVICH GRACHEV PAID BY UK AUTHORITIES TO ASSASSINATE PROFESSOR ALEXIA THOMAS, NHS OXLEAS BRACTON PSYCHIATRIC HOSPITAL HIS EMPLOYERS ARE ACCOMPLICES Delusional Disorder Is A Tautology; A Fabricated Jargonistic English Word Invented By Insane Rulers Of Men To Limit Idealistic Traits Of Men Ability To Stop Tyranny Of Government […]

Read More Russian Psychiatrist hired by UK to Kill Professor Alexia Thomas.

The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, said on Tuesday that negotiations were ongoing for the concession of narrow gauge lines across the country to General Electric (GE). Mr. Amaechi, who made this known in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja, said the agreement would be signed before January 2017. “We […]

Read More NIGERIA TO CONCESSION NARROW GAUGE LINES TO GENERAL ELECTRIC.

Nigeria’s foreign exchange reserves have plummeted to a new low of $24.88 billion, indicating dwindling confidence in the economy, despite reassurances by authorities. In the last one week, it lost $230 million, understandably due to series of interventions by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), as post recession announcement pressure continued. The previous week, the […]

Read More Nigeria’s Foreign Reserves Fall Below $25 Billion.

The National Youth Council of Nigeria on Sunday said it had traced £1.558m (N825m) to a United Kingdom account allegedly owned by the embattled former chairman, House of Representatives’ Committee on Appropriations, Abdulmumin Jibrin. The Head of the Anti-corruption unit of the NYCN, Ifeanyi Okonkwo, said this in an e-mail he sent to The Punch […]

Read More Budget padding: Hon Abdulmumin Jibrin allegedly has £1.558m in UK bank.

The Federal Government is demanding $635 million from two multinational oil companies, Agip and Total, for undeclared crude oil shipped out of the country between 2011 and 2014. Two cases have been filed at the Federal High court in Lagos by senior lawyer and Senior advocate of Nigeria, Professor Fabian Ajogwu, who had handled several […]

Read More Undeclared oil shipment: FG sues Agip, Total for $635 million.

The nation’s power generation fell by over 1,000 megawatts as four power plants were down on Saturday, bringing the total number of plants not generating electricity at the moment to 10. The nation recorded a total system collapse on Friday, September 16, 2016, the 17th time this year, industry data obtained on Sunday showed. The […]

Read More NIGERIA LOSES 1,041MW AS 10 POWER PLANTS SHUT DOWN.

    Ex-Governor Omololu Olunloyo of old Oyo State while faulting the present geo-political structure of Nigeria said that the Igbos are not fully integrated in Nigeria.  He made the remark in an interview with THE SUN newspapers. Below is an abridged version of the interview with DAILY SUN: Excerpts: Abacha organized the best national […]

Read More BIAFRA: Igbos not fully integrated in Nigeria – Ex-Gov of old Oyo State.

I am of the Igbo stock from Ukala-Okpunor in Oshimili North LGA of Delta State. I am 61 years of age and have from late 1965, during my undergraduate days at Downing College, Cambridge, England, been fascinated by my people, the Igbo, and specifically by what makes them such a pulsating enigma of a people. […]

Read More Copied: The Igbo Spirit.                    By Peter Alexander Egom

Speaking in an exclusive chat with Vanguard, the ex-Spokesman of Goodluck Jonathan Presidential Campaign Organisation, Chief Femi Fani- Kayode, has stated that President Muhammadu Buhari, had either lost his memory or was not well-informed when he told Nigerians that he inherited nothing from the PDP administrations of Olusegun Obasanjo, Umaru Musa Yar’Adua and Goodluck Jonathan. […]

Read More Buhari Has Lost His Memory – Fani-Kayode Blasts the President for Saying He Inherited ‘Nothing’.

Former workers of Mobil Producing Nigeria have asked the management of the company to pay them N11.4bn as their terminal benefits. It was learnt that over 1,444 affected people were engaged as service contract workers by the company and later laid off in 2012 without commensurate entitlements as contained in the Collective Bargaining Agreement reportedly […]

Read More Sacked Mobil workers demand N11.4bn terminal benefits.

The Senate President, Dr Bukola Saraki, has disclosed that the Federal Government led by All Progressive Congress (APC) has six months left to fix the economic recession in the country before election campaign commences in 2017. Saraki who stated this while speaking with journalists in Ilorin at his residence, said that APC government don’t have […]

Read More NO EXCUSE ON AILING ECONOMY – SARAKI TELLS APC.

On this day, Jonathan begged the governors to allow Nigeria save, but Amaechi and APC Governors declared: Share the money Jonathan urges governors to support Sovereign Wealth Fund.  October 9, 2012.  President Goodluck Jonathan on Tuesday October 9 2012 told the 36 states governors and local government chairmen that only the culture of saving for […]

Read More LEST WE PRETEND TO FORGET: Jonathan urges governors to support Sovereign Wealth Fund. 

 Do you want to know the top richest States in Nigeria?  Are you interested in knowing if your state is among the 15 states in Nigeria that may go bankrupt in next few years to come? Interestingly, the state considered to be top richest might shock you. Keep reading! Let’s see if it does. RICH […]

Read More RICHEST STATE IN NIGERIA 2016 BY IGR STATISTICS.

  Barring any unforeseen circumstances, a new political party that would challenge the All Progressives Congress (APC) and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) would emerge in the first quarter of 2017. It’s been gathered from authoritative sources that the political party, which would be a third force, will be made up of aggrieved members of […]

Read More 2019: Top APC, PDP Leaders In Secret Alliance To Form New Party; Holds Meetings Abroad.

The reported cold war between APC bigwigs, Bola Ahmed Tinubu and President Muhammadu Buhari has continued to deteriorate into a full blown division in the ruling party. The simmering feud between President Muhammadu Buhari and a national leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, is already causing disaffection amongst aides of the […]

Read More Things fall apart: Relationship between Buhari and Tinubu deteriorates further…Read shocking revelations.

Presidency has been asked to clear the Air on Alleged Release of Kabiru Sokoto the catholic church bomber that killed 44 people The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA ) has asked President Muhammadu Buhari to tell Nigerians if he has freed Kabiru Sokoto, who is the only Boko Haram terrorist convicted for the […]

Read More Presidency asked to clear the air on the purportedly alleged release of Kabiru Sokoto the Madalla catholic church bomber that killed 44 people.

   1. December 1964 Federal elections    2. October 1965 Regional elections    3. Post-election violence in Western Nigeria (1965/66)     4. The military takes over the Government: (January 1966)     5. Anti-Ironsi demonstrations and killing of Igbos in the North (April/May 1966)     6. Overthrow of Ironsi’s regime and death of Ironsi […]

Read More Biafran War In Chronological Order.

 I am a historian and my intention for writing this is simply to enlighten, educate and inform rather than to create rancour, tension, strife, division or stress.   I also proffer a solution to what I consider to be the problem that some of our northern compatriots pose at the end of this essay. It is […]

Read More Araba, Biafra and ‘your land or your blood’ (Part 1) By Femi Fani-Kayode.

Yet I wonder how those southern leaders who have sold their glory and heritage for a mess of pottage and who have opted to collaborate with our collective enemies and betray their own people feel about the words of men like Mr. Mohammed and Mr. Gwarzo? I wonder whether the small handful of pitiful yet […]

Read More Femi Fani-Kayode: Araba, Biafra and ‘your land or your blood’ [Part 2]

As received: A Professor from Oyo State who has lived in Zaria Kaduna for over 30 years sent this, read the excerpts………. The story is told of how King Yunfa, the Hausa Sarkin in Gobir (now called Sokoto) hosted a Fulani immigrant called Usman Dan Fodiyo and his group in February 1804, as a result […]

Read More WHY ANY GRAZING BILL MUST BE STOPPED.

Last week, Nigeria hosted one of the central deities in the global revolution called social media—in the name of Hon Triple High Chief Sir (Dr.) Alhaji Mark Zuckerberg, Grand Commander of the American Republic (GCAR), founder, chairman, chief executive officer (CEO) of Facebook International Corporation, the Eze Gburugburu of Iru Akwukwo, Oga Patapata of Menlo […]

Read More  Mark Zuckerberg’s (Free) Education Of Nigerians By Okey Ndibe.

APC did not plan to govern… told Nigerians what mayhem they planned to unleash should they lose and what parallel government they would establish… proffered no solution on how they would address Nigeria’s economic problems… made wild unrealistic promises… In the 2015 presidential election, the APC was more prepared for defeat than for victory. The […]

Read More Time to Beg Okonjo-Iweala to Come Back – by Femi Aribisala.

Princeton N. Lyman, the former U.S. Ambassador to Nigeria and South Africa, delivered a very poignant speech on the panel titled “The Nigerian State and U.S. Strategic Interests” at the Achebe Colloquium at Brown University on December 11, 2009. Lyman suggests that rather than continually emphasize Nigeria’s strategic importance, it would behoove us to consider […]

Read More The Nigerian State and U.S. Strategic Interests.  – By Princeton N. Lyman, the former U.S. Ambassador to Nigeria and South Africa. A Must-Read. Old but still relevant.

I support Mr. Donald J. Trump’s presidential bid because he has admitted publicly that the American-inspired removal of Arab secularist leaders like Saddam Hussein, Muammar Ghadaffi, Hosni Mubarak and, more recently, the attempt to remove Bashir Al-Assad were wrong, short-sighted, counter-productive and have led to nothing but chaos. How many politicians, from either side of […]

Read More Nigeria and the implications of a Donald Trump presidency (1).

The Ministry of Solid Minerals Development has confirmed that it is aware of the discovery of high grade nickel in Kaduna State. It, however, advised excited members of the public to be patient and await an official position of the ministry after due investigation. In a press statement issued at the weekend, the Permanent Secretary […]

Read More MINISTRY CONFIRMS NICKEL FIND IN KADUNA.

A solar-powered tricycle made by Arthur Energy Technology Ltd. has been unveiled. The tricycle which does not use petrol or diesel is powered by renewable energy from the sun. It is purely powered and driven by solar energy.     This is the first of its kind to be invented, designed and developed in Nigeria, […]

Read More BREAKING NEWS!! First solar-powered Tricycle aka Keke Napep Made By an Igbo Man Unveiled.

    The Igbo born Ali Bongo, the current President of Gabon has been re-elected for a second term in office. He narrowly defeated his opponent Jean ping, having scored 49.80% of the vote against 48.23% Interior Minister Pacome Moubelet-Boubeya told reporters on wednesday. Bongo won by 5,594 votes out of 627,805 registered voters. Turnout was […]

Read More Igbo man Ali Bongo,  wins again as the President of Gabon.

Russian President Vladimir Putin said he did not know who was behind the hacking of U.S. Democratic Party organizations but the information uncovered was important, Bloomberg news agency reported on Friday. In an interview two days before a G20 meeting in China with U.S. President Barack Obama and other world leaders, Putin said it might […]

Read More PUTIN DENIES KNOWING WHO HACKED U.S. DEMOCRATIC PARTY.

kaizen kʌɪˈzɛn/ noun a Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement of working practices, personal efficiency, etc. I read this fantastic piece about the Nigerian operational system destined to sink us all. Please for the love of our land, can we spread this piece to sensitize, the governed and the governing. To give insight into the […]

Read More Nigeria is working perfectly-By King Alfred

GOVERNOR Rochas Okorocha of Imo State has warned the Igbos the dire consequences of playing with fire if the north abandons the region and cut off food supplies to the southeast over what he describe as ingratitude to the north. The governor said the north has been the food basket to the south-east and to […]

Read More Stop provoking the North, we’ll die of hunger if they cut off food supplies to S’East – Okorocha warns Igbos.

The Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Mr. Babatunde Fashola, has warned that the Federal Government’s aim of achieving inclusion and employment, through the N6.6tn 2016 budget may be elusive; and that the people targeted may not benefit, if government’s spending or contracts are mainly handled by foreign companies. He also said the gains might […]

Read More 2016 BUDGET MAY NOT ACHIEVE TARGET – FASHOLA.

PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari, I must confess, exhibited strategic intelligence in building and sustaining a perception around him for quite a long time to the extent that he became the messiah Nigerians have been waiting for since MKO Abiola’s inconclusive June 12 election. Buhari was also expected to bring sanity to the country. Buhari may not […]

Read More PRESIDENT BUHARI AND HIS INDISCERNIBLE EXCEPTIONALISM – By Eromosele Odijie.

( If Some Of These Current Biafran Politicians Can Take A Bond Step Like Akanu Ibiam Did, To Renounce British Queen And Her Evils Against Biafra? ) I am deeply and humbly constrained to present you with this letter. For many years, indeed throughout my mature life, I had been a proud but disinterested admirer […]

Read More PROTEST LETTER OF DR. FRANCIS AKANU IBIAM TO HER MAJESTY QUEEN ELIZABETH II.

  Apparently dazed by the way civil servants have been stealing materials and food donated to internally displaced persons at the various camps across Nigeria, President Muhammadu Buhari has given the police a marching order. The president asked the police to immediately commence the arrest of such thieving civil servants and make an example of […]

Read More Angry Buhari spits fire; gives police new order regarding the stealing of materials and food donated to internally displaced persons.

North Korean leader, Kim Jong-un has allegedly executed two top officials for disobeying him. The JoongAng Ilbo newspaper reports that former agriculture minister Hwang Min and Ri Yong Jin, a senior official at the education ministry, were executed using anti-aircraft guns. A source suggested that Ri Yong Jin was executed after he ‘dozed off during […]

Read More North Korea leader executes official for dozing off in meeting.

Another domestic carrier, First Nation Airlines, has suspended its operations, the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority has said. This is coming in less than 24 hours after Aero Contractors Airlines, Nigeria’s second largest commercial carrier, announced an indefinite suspension of its scheduled flight services and its staff with effect from Thursday, September 1, 2016. The Director-General […]

Read More BREAKING: Another Airline, First Nation Suspends Operations.