by Pius Adesanmi I emerged from a difficult 48 hours to read Rotimi Amaechi boasting in Premium Times that he dredged the river Niger for N100 million. And I noticed people rejoicing. When we tell government to be prudent and responsible with public funds, we do not by any means imply that government officials should... Read More

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March 4, 2017

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Reno Omokri: How Amaechi and Buhari induced Nigeria’s recession

by Reno Omokri This has been a most interesting week for me. As many of my readers may have become aware, the minister of transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, gave an interview to some select papers (THISDAY thankfully not included) and repeated the lie that former President Jonathan pilfered $49.8 billion from the national treasury and that... Read More

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January 25, 2017

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Opinion: Buhari’s dining table of corruption

by Nnaemeka Oruh Nigeria’s current president, Muhammadu Buhari, rode to power on a flaming horse of anti-corruption, wielding a blazing without-fear-or-favour sword. It was for that singular reason most Nigerians voted for him. The Nigerian people, tired of several years of misrule and corruption wanted a change. Buhari was sold to them as that change,... Read More

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October 24, 2016

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Opinion: Inordinate ambition of Nigerian politicians to capture power

by Jide Ojo Periodic and credible election is one of the pillars of democracy. Others are independent judiciary, free press, vibrant civil society, strong political parties, etc. Nigeria’s electoral democracy dates back to 1922 when Clifford Constitution came into existence. Many political observers have opined that Nigeria is yet to experience flawless election as each... Read More

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October 23, 2016

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Opinion: Judiciary wing of the wailers go for Amaechi’s jugular

by Chris Finebone As soon as the Department of State Services (DSS), in obedience to relevant laws of the land relating to arrest and detention, released arrested Justices on personal recognition within 24 hours of arrest, a certain mixed feelings enveloped yours truly. Over time, the mixed feelings quickly transmuted into a cross breed of... Read More

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October 19, 2016

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RE: Justice Inyang Okoro’s letter| His Lordship has shot himself in the foot

by Ugochukwu Nnamdi Ukamba So politicians walked into His Lordship’s home, offered him a bribe to secure his assistance to influence a decision that might be assigned to him and His Lordship’s best response was ‘it doesn’t lie within my power to grant your request’. The law resides in His Lordship’s bosom and His Lordship... Read More

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April 3, 2016

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Wike can’t keep threatening violence and war just to win elections – Amaechi

“No democracy can survive with (Nyesom) Wike’s kind of attitude and disposition to elections”, says the Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, about his successor – the Rivers state governor. In a statement released by his Media Office in Abuja on Saturday, Amaechi said the allegations by Wike that the Peoples Democratic Party won the election... Read More

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Wike can’t keep threatening violence and war just to win elections – Amaechi

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