Power is transient, it has moved, and I am happy that what I have seen in Imo State today is different from what used to happen, picking up personalities for destruction just because you saw them as political competitors

Narrating his ordeal, the bitter rapper said, ‘they were wearing the police jacket with ‘Police’ written on it. So, I decided to slow down on the highway and eventually stopped. Ordinarily, I wouldn’t have stopped if not for the police jacket I saw.

Courtship is the traditional dating period before engagement and marriage. During a courtship couples date to get to know each other and decide if there will be an engagement and marriage. Usually courtship is a public affair, done in public and with family approval.

You must rewind. Go back and see what might be responsible from your past that has brought you to this place of difficulties and crises. Guess what? Sometimes, you might have to dig beyond you to understand the origin of the predicament that you face today. Hear me, and hear me well.

MORE than two years down the line, the din that dogged 2007 general elections have not died down. Elections petitions arising from the controversial poll are still before tribunals. And there are strong indications that some of the cases may not be concluded before 2011.

THE Director of Mobilization of Law and Due Process Institute, Dr. Gbubemi Okpoko, has cautioned youth bodies in the South-East geopolitical zone to resist the temptation of being used by self-serving politicians to cause animosity between the Igbo and the Niger Delta in order to execute the much touted Igbo Presidency in 2015.

THE Rivers State Police command yesterday raided an arms depot allegedly belonging to leader of the Niger Delta Peoples Volunteer Force, Alhaji Asari Dokubo, in Rumuodemanya part of the state

The number of political murders has reduced, and the culture of following due process in the resolution of political and other conflicts is being nurtured. Still, it is doubtful if all the election petitions in the world, assuming they are credibly conducted, can shovel up all the mess dumped on us in 2007.

NIGERIA’S birthday is the year 1914 after the amalgamation of the Northern and Southern Provinces by the British imperial administrator, Lord Luggard. The intention was to facilitate easy rule of the country by Britain. In fact, the easy administration of the two countries was through native authorities led by the Emirs in the North, Obas in the West and in the absence of Emirs or Obas in the East, by “Warrant Chiefs”.

By Emeka Mamah KADUNA —  The Jama’atu Nasril Islam (JNI) has praised the security agencies for crushing what it described as “a  devilish group called Boko Haram’’(an Islamic sect which believes that Western education is sin) saying that Moslems in the country should dissociate them-selves from the criminal activities of the group. The JNI is […]