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April 2, 2015

Sex workers offer free services to celebrate Buhari’s victory – terms and conditions apply

by Chinwe Okafor Yes, you read it right. Apparently, free sex is the winner in all this according to the National Association of Nigeria Prostitutes (NANP). The association congratulated the presidential-elect, Gen. Muhammadu Buhari on his victory in the just concluded presidential election and in the same tone, praised Jonathan for conceding to defeat, peacefully. Well they did promise in... Read More
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April 2, 2015

APC has a new headache… and it’s not the PDP

by Kolapo Olapoju After winning the presidential election and the majority of the National Assembly, the All Progressives Congress has a new headache… who will be Senate President? APC won not less than 65 seats in the last NASS election while the PDP now has 45 Senators. Ordinarily, the new-ruling party would like to assign the... Read More
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April 2, 2015

Opinion: Dear diaspora Nigerian, wish your country what you live abroad

by Bámidélé Adémólá-Olátéjú You must help promote enduring development through innovation using your broad based networks, and tried and true outreach to your people in Nigeria. Take your love for Nigeria and apply it with ingenuity for good. You are diverse, multifaceted with spread across socioeconomic strata. Your demography spans every continent, you are highly educated... Read More
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April 2, 2015

Madubuko Hart: Let’s clap for Gov. Orji, the definition of a true leader

by Madubuko Hart Abia State is agog as Governor Theodore Orji has won the Abia Central Senatorial District seat in the March 28 elections. His winning has shown that victory comes with it many followers, but the defeated is like an orphan.  It was B. Justin Shier who wrote in “Zero Sum”, saying, son, when... Read More
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April 2, 2015

Ralph Egbu: Who will give Abia a sound development master plan? (Part 1)

by Ralph Egbu Given the level of our social and economic development, some inter­ventions from notable quarters can sometimes be counterproductive because of the level of emotions that can be stirred up. Today’s discourse was done many days before Saturday’s presidential election, yet, many things can be accurately foretold such as avoidable discrepancies marring what... Read More
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April 2, 2015

Opinion: The many scandals of Pres. Jonathan’s administration

by Olawale Isaac 1. N195 Billion Maina Pension Scam It is believed that Alhaji Maina misappropriated billions of naira worth of pension funds, which he claimed to have recovered from pension thieves. The senate committee probing pension funds management accused him of mopping up pension funds from banks and depositing the money in his private... Read More
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April 2, 2015

Hello Nigerians, Remi Sonaiya has a message for you on Facebook (READ)

by Remi Sonaiya Below is a post-election message by the presidential candidate of KOWA party, Professor Oluremi Sonaiya. “My fellow Nigerians, Roughly four months ago, I signified my intention to represent KOWA Party at the presidential elections. I was involved in a primary with three other aspirants and emerged our Party’s nominee. The period between... Read More
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April 2, 2015

Jega has promised to continue to be… Jega

by Kolapo Olapoju Prof. Attahiru Jega may be the most admired man in Nigeria at present, and he’s promised to continue to do admirable things. The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has pledged to improve the country’s electoral process as well as continue to ensure there is free, fair, credible and peaceful... Read More
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April 2, 2015

Opinion: What if the elections had held in February?

by Ralph Egbu …we have closed our senses to doing the small things that matter and that omission has led to huge dislo­cations that are manifesting in the rule of the jungle. Last week in the piece, Je­ga’s troublesome dilemma, I expressed deep displeas­ure over the manner INEC han­dled the issue of printing and distribution... Read More
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April 2, 2015

Peaceful Patience can stop worrying about prison, Buhari ‘bears no grudges against’ her husband

by Kolapo Olapoju After May 29, President Goodluck Jonathan can sleep easy at night… perhaps. President-elect, General Muhammadu Buhari (retd), while receiving his Certificate of Return from the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Prof. Attahiru Jega, on Wednesday, April 1, stated that outgoing President, Goodluck Jonathan, has nothing to fear from him. Buhari said... Read More
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April 2, 2015

Patience Jonathan’s final statement is very brief… and it’s about Aisha Buhari (READ)

by Kolapo Olapoju Patience Jonathan may have finally swallowed a huge chunk of humble pie, as she prepares to embark on a long journey to Otueke. The wife of President Goodluck Jonathan, has congratulated Hajia Aisha Buhari, on her husband’s victory during the Saturday’s presidential election. In a short statement released by her media aide,... Read More
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April 2, 2015

Should we be worried? Asari-Dokubo is talking about a return to the militant days

by Iyobosa Omoregie Mujahid Asari-Dokubo says himself and other Niger-Delta militants may be compelled to return to the creeks, owing to the emergence of Muhammadu Buhari as President. According to the former militant leader, the defeat of President Goodluck Jonathan, proved that the South-West and the North were against the South-South and South-East geo-political zones.... Read More
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April 2, 2015

”Well done, Mr. President” – Obama, other world leaders call Jonathan

by Damilola Jagun United States President, Barack Obama, put a call through to outgoing President, Goodluck Jonathan on Wednesday, April 1. According to Presidential Spokesman/Media Adviser, Reuben Abati, the American President commended Jonathan for his statesmanship and for ensuring peaceful elections in the country. Abati also revealed that the Presidents of South Africa, Cote d’Ivoire,... Read More
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April 1, 2015

It’s true, the PDP has lost Majority seats in the Senate

by Ranti Joseph The All Progressive Congress (APC) now form the majority in the Senate according to the announcement of results by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). This turns to be more bad news for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as the ruling party currently has the majority in the upper chamber with 64 members, APC has... Read More
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April 1, 2015

The Wall Street Journal summarizes Buhari’s victory in 5 quotes

by Jewel Stephen The so-far relatively peaceful election of erstwhile strongman Muhammadu Buhari as Nigerian president has prompted a positive reaction from experts on the future of democracy in the country and Africa as a whole. 1. A Salute to Nigeria “A victory for Buhari in a way is a salute to Nigeria. It’s a... Read More
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