Justice Rita Ofili-Ajumogobia of the Federal High Court in Benin has urged the judiciary to make the socio-economic rights of the people realisable. The judge stated this on Tuesday night in Benin in a paper she...
The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mr. Mike Aondoakaa, on Thursday demanded an apology from the Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, over the...
It is amazing to see how much Nigerians love life, in spite of the difficulties they have to contend with on a daily basis. And how readily they cling to life. The aircraft was preparing for take-off. The cabin crew...
It is amazing how a clear case of moral profligacy levelled against two principal officers of the House of Representatives could be twisted in such a way that, in one moment of sheer stupidity, a nation is being...
What Nigeria’s political class and public opinion analysts had not seriously given a thought was that Nigerians deserved to have a young, dynamic and educated person with proven integrity to provide the...
President Umaru Yar’Adua has said that Nigeria required about $9bn annually to meet its infrastructural needs. Yar’Adua, who spoke at the opening of the 13th Nigerian Economic Summit in Abuja, argued that...
The Grand Alliance of the Niger Delta, an umbrella body of militants in the region, has said that youth restiveness can be stopped if the Federal Government invests in the development of the region. Addressing...
About 127 people escaped death on Wednesday in separate incidents involving three aircraft. A Boeing 737 aircraft belonging to Chanchangi Airlines, which took off from the Owerri Airport at about 11am had to make a...
The House of Representatives on Wednesday set up a nine-member panel to probe the N628m contract scandal involving the Speaker, Mrs. Patricia Etteh, and her deputy, Alhaji Babangida Nguroje. The panel, whose members...
The World Bank has advised the Federal Government on how to go about the rehabilitation of the railway system in the country. According to the bank, the ongoing rehabilitation should be restricted, for now, to the...
The National Directorate of Employment (NDE) recently released a frightening figure of graduate unemployment in the country. According to the Director-General of the organisation, Mr. Samuel Adedolun, over 200,000...
Niger Delta we know today in Nigeria is the economy base of the Nation, as it supports the Nation in her dependence on oil and gas sales in the global market. In this area, there is a very significant portion known for...