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Akintunde Oyebode: Let’s talk about Bayelsa (Y! FrontPage)
While we laughed and ranted about the headlines from our friends, the most alarming headline about Bayelsa State went relatively unnoticed. It is very rare to see three men who…
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EnoughisEnough issues petition and calls on US, Emirati embassies to place visa embargo on Alamieyeseigha and others
by Rachel Ogbu Yemi Adamolekun, Executive Director of EnoughisEnough Nigeria EnoughisEnough has called on the United States and Emirati embassies to place visa embargo on Diepreye Alamieyeseigha and others granted state pardons. EiE,…
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Olusegun Adeniyi: A most controversial pardon
by Olusegun Adeniyi Following his arrest in 2005, according to the story, Alamieyeseigha was brought to the villa in handcuffs and made to prostrate before Obasanjo. With his legs firmly…
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Osato Edokpayi: Of presidential pardons, multiple APCs and the race for 2015 (Y! Politico)
by Osato Edokpayi Is it impossible to equate the re-emergence of Chief Tony Aninih as chairman of the PDP Board of Trustees with the recent state pardons, the application of…
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Opinion: In defence of Reuben Abati’s job
by Yomi Adegboye Truth is, a job is a job. When you sign up for a job, loyalty is required. You may gripe in private about the terms and conditions…
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Opinion: Of state pardon and Ribadu’s frustrations
by Danlami Ibrahim Maikano The same government that showed this lackadaisical gait in dealing with this clear case of disservice for the nation is now reversing the good works Ribadu…
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Cheta Nwanze: How many social media followers make a valid vote? (Y! FrontPage)
We are all so focused on GEJ and how he is pardoning #DSPAlams that we forget that the biggest damage to our country is done at the local level. In…
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Alkasim Abdulkadir: Letter to Alamieyeseigha – Not all who steal are thieves…
by Alkasim Abdulkadir Another bunch of your jealous political detractors now came up with the malicious rumours that your houses in the UK were worth 10 million Pounds ONLY…
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Opinion: A president pardons sinners
by Elnathan John But in spite of these little things, Mr Jonathan, like God, is merciful and forgiving. He must be what they call a ‘child of God’. And a…
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Opinion: There’s no law against granting of pardon to criminals, but…
by Lanre Olagunju Yes, we can’t stop President Jonathan from having a thief as a mentor and former boss, but he must be reminded that this country doesn’t belong to…
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Ebuka Obi-Uchendu: Finding my voice again (Y! FrontPage)
How do you continue to shout at a government that has had almost no single arrest or conviction of a government official for corrupt practices in almost 3 years of…
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“I and Alamieyeseigha are like Siamese twins” – GEJ declares… in last week’s news with a pinch of salt
by Stanley Azuakola The Alamieyeseigha pardon is a blight on the Jonathan presidency, a stain that no amount of bleaching can fix. President Jonathan is an unpardonable clown and takes…
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Tatalo Alamu: The wages of arbitrary rule
by Tatalo Alamu Jonathan ought to be commended for showing courage and statesmanship in granting state pardon to the victims of the 1995 and 1997 purported coups against the government…
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Simon Kolawole: Mr. President, what’s going on here?
by Simon Kolawole Another message you have sent out, Your Excellency, is that the anti-graft agencies are wasting their time. You are telling them: “If you like investigate, prosecute and…
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Temie Giwa: Corruption – Nigeria needs to protect its whistle blowers (Y! FrontPage)
...it is a warning to those who might yet choose to stand with the people, that their government will not stand for them... Nigeria must learn to treat her whistle…
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Alamieyeseigha presidential pardon: “The critics are just being mischievous” – Reuben Abati
by Isi Esene The Special Adviser to President Goodluck Jonathan on Media and Publicity, Reuben Abati has come out strongly to defend the presidential pardon granted to the former governor…
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President Jonathan to grant amnesty to ex-EU leaders… in last week’s news with a pinch of salt
by Stanley Azuakola ...some friends of his, who spoke with A Pinch… said that if given a choice between his life and his mouth, Fani-Kayode would prefer to be…
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Former Bayelsa State governor, Alamieyeseigha has assets seized in US
by Seyi Lawal In April 2011, the US Deparment of Justice filed paper work to seize US-based assets of former Bayelesa State Governor Diepreye Alamieyeseigha—a home in the state of Maryland, and an account in a brokerage…
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YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy
YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy