Abeg, get down from this bus. Go and meet your people who put you in this condition," shouted a commuter, Ade, in the Oshodi-bound bus at Ota as a young man, crippled by poliomyelitis (polio)
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Nigerian Politicians Are Social Pollutants
February 22, 2013 Comment Off 128 ViewsSpecial Adviser to the President on Ethics and Values, Mrs Sarah Jibril, has described Nigerian politicians as social pollutants that had polluted the socio-political atmosphere of the country
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What political future has Obi after here?
January 18, 2013 Comment Off 53 ViewsPeter Obi does not strike you as desperate. At least that is the general impression of the man. He also has control over his emotions as he rarely betrays anxiety. But more than that he has
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Hotel Worker Settles Claim Strauss-Kahn Forced Sex
December 11, 2012 Comment Off 108 ViewsThe former French politician Dominique Strauss-Kahn and the hotel housekeeper who accused him of sexually assaulting her last year have agreed to settle her lawsuit stemming from their sexual
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Tompolo, From a Militant Leader to ‘A Hope Giver’
December 10, 2012 Comment Off 1113 ViewsTHE crisis of underdevelopment of the Niger-Delta amidst a huge resource contribution came into razor-sharp focus, last week, in Warri, Delta State, where Professor of Comparative Politics and
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‘Additional States Counter Productive’
November 19, 2012 Comment Off 40 ViewsHon Agi Jerome Aduojo is a philanthropist and chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).He has been an advocate of social change and youth empowerment. In this interview with OSBY ISIBOR, he
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Nigeria’s ‘Royal Fathers’ Seek Constitutional Role
November 6, 2012 Comment Off 293 Views— Technically, Nigeria is a democracy and a federation of states. But many Nigerians say kings and clerics govern their daily lives, not elected officials. Nigerian royals say they are
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Mimiko Accuses ACN of Plotting to Rig Ondo Election
October 7, 2012 Comment Off 99 ViewsMimiko The Mimiko Campaign Organisation (MCO) yesterday raised alarm over alleged plan by the Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) to import Ibadan factional leader of the Oyo State National Union of
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Jonathan, Gowon, IBB, Sultan, Omar: Nigeria’s Unity Not Negotiable
September 21, 2012 Comment Off 78 ViewsPresident Goodluck Johnathan Those seeking the disintegration of the country are ``lazy politicians seeking to be kings in tiny islands’’, President Goodluck Jonathan stated
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Politics at Funeral
September 21, 2012 Comment Off 64 ViewsFormer Governor, Otunba Adebayo Alao-Akala and Senator Hosea Agboola Last weekend, the communities of Igbojaiye in Itesiwaju and Oke’lerin in Ogbomoso South Local Government Areas of Oyo State,
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