Lawyer and civil rightsactivist, Mr. Fred Agbeyegbe, was Secretary of the Movement for the Creation of Delta State. Barrister Agbeyegbe in this interview reflects on the expectations that preceded the creation of the State in 1991 and how he received the configuration of the State.
Condemnations have followed Friday’s bombing of the United Nations Office in Abuja with Governor Jonah Jang of Plateau State expressing shock over the attack.
A fresh dimension has been added to the removal of the Court Appeal President, Justice Ayo Salami, with the Oodua People’s Congress, OPC, describing his suspension as a ploy to continue the maginalisation of the Southern parts of the country in the present administration.
Nigeria’s recognition of the Libya’s National Transition Council (NTC) as the “legitimate representative of the Libyan people” did not just surprise many Nigerians, it has been seen as a threat to South Africa and a shock to the African Union (AU). Indeed, South Africa has condemned the Nigerian action with foreign commentators saying Nigeria’s profile surged because of the backing.
Kefas Williams and Aminat Olowoira were victors in both the male and female categories of this month’s ‘Emzor Wellness Race’.
As the nation continuesto grapple with perennial power supply, a Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), Good Governance Initiative (GGI), has called on Nigerians to support the Federal Government in its bid to ensure steady power supply by 2015.
Honourable Motunrayo Adijat Oladapo Adeleye is a member of Ogun State House of Assembly, representing the people of Ifo II constituency, which is on the border between Lagos and Ogun state . She cuts her teeth in the political circle almost two decades ago. In this interview, Adijat shares her experience and adventures in the political terrain.
As Nigeria get set to lock horns with Russia in the first group match of the FIFA Beach Football World Cup which kicks off on Sptember 2 in Ravenna, Italy, former coach of the team Kelechi Emeteole has said that they can surpass the country’s previous outings in the competition if they work extra hard.
Ace filmmaker, award winning journalist, and public affairs analyst cum social critic, Zik Zulu Okafor is a man of many parts. He was a former National President of the Association of Movie Producers (AMP), and producer of the critically acclaimed television soap “Heaven’s Gate”, an inspirational soap opera that has become a must-watch for most families today in Nigeria.
Former captain of the thennational team, Green Eagles Abiodu Olajide died Tuesday, August 23, 2011 in Lagos after a protracted illness.
The strike action taken by Dolphin FC players to protest the unpaid sign-on fees and match bonuses owed them by their management is reported to persist as the players have vowed not to call it off unless they are paid .
More than 182 residents of Machina, Yobe, were on Wednesday rendered homeless following a flood which submerged their homes and farmlands
A New York Judge has dismissed the 17-count criminal possession of forged instruments case filed against the current Imo Deputy Governor Jude Agbaso, in December 1994.
President Goodluck Jonathan has reacted to the attack on the United Nation’s Building in Abuja, Friday, saying that “the Government of the Federal Republic of Nigeria utterly condemns the barbaric, senseless and cowardly assault.
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