The United Nations has published the Joint Letter of Concern sent to the government of President Goodluck Jonathan in which they expressed concerns that “access to electricity (and regularity of supply) is a significant problem in Nigeria,” and raised eight…
“Two things I require of Thee, Deny me them not before I die, Remove far from me vanity and lies”… Give me not poverty but riches, Feed me with food convenient for me, Lest I be full, and deny Thee,…
I was in the first cabinet that was overthrown by the military in this country. I entered parliament in December 12, 1959. And I remained in parliament until January 15, 1966 when the government was overthrown. I was the Federal…
Dapo Rotifa calls her “Madam Orente .” Tessy Ugwuanyi refers to her as “Fine Woman.” Joseph Chukwuka knows her as a “THIEFRESS.” Olu Olaoye dubbed her as “The Reigning $ UNTOUCHABLE Queen of NNPC.” Li Isa says she is the…
As we are still living with the national paranoid delusions in its facets, we must always remind ourselves of possible words and actions of insights and maybe we can jointly look at the whole issue with concerted and concentrated efforts…
Forty years ago, I was a participant in a ceremony that marked the beginning of Nigeria’s sovereignty as a nation-state. As a member of the Boys Scouts at St. Stephen’s Anglican School, Ora, Igbomina, in the then Western Region, I…
In mobilizing our people and ensuring an all pervasive sense of belonging in our body politic,and help to boost new social and political changes in the system, we must not forget that pretence cannot be exchanged for action well planned…
A workshop organised by the Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, weekend, to educate Nigerian Legislators on some intricate parts of telecom business/investments, incidentally exposed that Nigerians make a massive monthly investment of over four hundred billion naira on recharge cards alone.…
Serving Overseer of the Latter Rain Assembly, Pastor Tunde Bakare, has said that he will not partake of the N12m to be paid to each delegate to the three-month National Conference to be inaugurated by President Goodluck Jonathan on Monday.…
I am compelled to make this public statement to address the various allegations levied against the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and cited as the reasons for my suspension from office as the Governor of the CBN on the 19th…