Vision 2020 – Nigeria’s blueprint to a true paradigm shift
If the tragic history of Nigeria’s march to nationhood has taught Nigerians anything at all, it is how to build a deep mistrust for their leaders. Every intention of the government, no matter how noble, revolutionary or novel is regarded with suspicion from a safe distance, often in anticipation that it might turn into a farce.
PDP can’t capture Lagos in 2011, says Tinubu
By Chinyere Amalu ABUJA — Contrary to the believe of National Chairman of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Prince Vincent Ogboloafor, that the party will capture Lagos State in 2011 elections, former Governor of Lagos State, Alhaji Ahmed Tinubu has said “they can’t do that.†Tinubu, who spoke to journalists yesterday in Abuja shortly after […]
Lar decries discrimination against Christians by northern govs
By Emeka Mamah KADUNA — Pioneer National Chairman of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Solomon Lar, has lamented the discrimination against Christians by some northern governors, saying the North will break up if the trend continues. Chief Lar who was the governor of Plateau State in the Second Republic spoke in an interview with […]
Problems in the administration of criminal justice in Nigeria
By Robert Omote It is no cheering news that Nigerian Prisons and Police cells are daily becoming congested with the influx of accused persons or suspects awaiting trials or those whose matters-are still being investigated by men of the Nigeria Police in the face of criminal justice that is obtained in our courts which has […]
‘Only Defence Ministry can sanction CPU’
By Kingsley Omonobi ABUJA — The Nigerian Air Force said yesterday that it has no authority to order the Civilian Personnel Unit (CPU) of the Ministry of Defence, located inside its base at the Logistic Headquarters, Ikeja, Lagos, to vacate the premises as the unit’s presence in the base was made possible by the Ministry […]
Employment scam uncovered in Delta
AN employment scam has been uncovered in Delta State, with some workers holding dual appointments and drawing salaries monthly from the establishments.
