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October 1, 2013

Pres. Jonathan sets up committee to plan National Conference

by Akan Ido In an early morning Independence Day broadcast today (Tuesday), President Goodluck Jonathan announced the setting up of an Advisory Committee to establish modalities for a national conference…

October 1, 2013

“Nigeria is still a work in progress”: 10 things to note from President Jonathan’s Independence Day broadcast (READ)

by Isi Esene President Goodluck Jonathan gave his Independence Day broadcast to the nation earlier today expressing optimism about the future of the country and conviction that Nigeria is on…

September 20, 2013

Donu Kogbara: Niger Deltans for Jonathan and Amaechi

by Donu Kogbara We feel that Jonathan and Amaechi should forget about destructive distractions, let bygones be bygones, relate to each other like brothers and ferociously concentrate – alongside other…

September 9, 2013

Opinion: Regulating religious preaching in the North (1)

by Ibrahim Waziri ...I submitted, with emphasis on Northern Nigeria, that the Nigerian nation must be interested in regulating religious preaching and practice for the restoration of peace and fair…

September 7, 2013

PDP crisis: Drama in Abuja as OBJ’s peace move fails

by Akan Ido The peace meeting organised yesterday by a select group of the Peoples Democratic Party elders to look for a lasting solution to the crisis bedevilling the…

September 1, 2013

“War, never again”: Pope Francis calls for peace in Syria

Pope Francis smiles as he arrives for a private visit at the Saint Agostino church in Rome August 28, 2013. Pope Francis on Sunday urged the international community to seek…

August 15, 2013

Mali to give Pres. Jonathan highest award for peace

by Oge Okonkwo President Goodluck Jonathan will today, be conferred with the highest honour of the Republic of Mali, for his extreme importance in restoration of peace and security in…

May 19, 2013

She speaks! Vice-President Sambo’s wife begs Islamic organizations to support peace

by NAN Wife of the Vice President, Amina Sambo, on Saturday appealed to Islamic organizations to support the Federal Government by preaching peace, to tackle insecurity in the country. Mrs.…

April 18, 2013

Opinion: Boko Haram: Will amnesty lead to peace?

by Odinkalu Chigozirim and Simon Sylvester Shanum Boko Haram members mostly are faceless which will impact negatively on the proposed Amnesty. The emerging trends of terrorism in Nigeria and the activities…

January 28, 2013

Oluwadunsin Tinuoye: The kind of peace I want (30 Days, 30 Voices)

I knew I did that because I wanted her to do my work- her job, effectively well. I didn’t want delays or excuses, so I bought peace of mind with…

November 23, 2012

Nonye Ujowundu: Going forward (30 Days, 30 Voices)

I am not saying my life is perfect yet. I just know it is near perfect now. I have not written a poem in about 8 years now. I’m not…

November 18, 2012

Why always me?

by Sotonte Kingdom Sometimes, I don’t want to live anymore, but then again, I haven’t even seen much of this world. I want to stay, but they don’t want me…

July 12, 2012

Olusegun Adeniyi: Fire from the Mountains

by Segun Adeniyi In the last couple of days, I have had to imagine the tragedy of last Sunday at Barakin Ladi and Riyom, Plateau State, when Senator Gyang Dantong…

February 21, 2012

Abdullahi Aborode: “Are Muslims Bombers?”

Photo credit: Musilms for Secular Democracy By Abdullahi Aborode Writing this article to enlighten many about Islam is a Jihad on itself. In recent years there have been several terrorist…

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