2011: ‘Sambo under pressure’

2011: ‘Sambo under pressure’

KADUNA State governor, Mohammed Namadi Sambo, recently concluded a tour of the 23 local government areas during which he commissioned a number of projects and also used the opportunity to flag off work on some others. Faced with stiff opposition for a second term in 2011, Sambo may have used the tour as a subtle campaign to launder
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Navy committed to policing waterways, Ibrahim

Navy committed to policing waterways, Ibrahim

THE Chief of Naval Staff, Admiral Ishaya Ibrahim has restated that the Navy is committed to policing the Nigerian waterways more effectively for maximum security of all marine operations.

Gani’s chamber riles CBN on IBB golf sponsorship

Gani’s chamber riles CBN on IBB golf sponsorship

The law Chambers of the late Gani Fawehinmi, yesterday condemned the alleged sponsorship of the Central Bank of Nigeria Governor’s Golf tournament by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), describing the gesture as “regrettable and show of rascallism.”

Light up someone’s life by giving

Light up someone’s life by giving

I am so glad that you all agree with me that this season calls for serious celebration. As you begin to light and
decorate your house, you must also not fail to light up someone’s life. Spread some love. Be in a sharing and giving mood.

Blame decline in legal education on poor university system says Don

Blame decline in legal education on poor university system says Don

Director General of the Nigerian Law School, Dr Tahir Mohammed, yesterday attributed the decline in legal education in Nigeria to the progressive decline in university education, decline in the number of lecturers in faculties and the technical quality of legal education fostered on the country by early generation of law teachers.

Minister assures on police welfare, debunks fraud allegation

Minister assures on police welfare, debunks fraud allegation

Police Affairs minister, Dr. Ibrahim Yakubu Lame has assured that his administration would place high premium on welfare of the men and officers of the Nigeria Police Force saying that his ministry has received N5.5 billion to the effect.

Judiciary, only hope for justice –  Oshiomhole

Judiciary, only hope for justice – Oshiomhole

Edo State Governor, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole yesterday in Benin said that the people look up to the judiciary in the resolution of conflicts between the three arms of government, saying that only the judiciary has the power to pronounce judgement on constitutional and other legal issues.

Robbers kill 3 policemen in bank robbery

Robbers kill 3 policemen in bank robbery

BARELY 48 hours after the Edo state Government launched its security out fit code named, “Operation thunderstorm”, three policemen were shot dead yesterday, in a bank robbery at Ibillo, Akoko Edo Local Government Council of the state.

Star engineers collabo Pluse, Busta Rhymes

Star engineers collabo Pluse, Busta Rhymes

“Our security arrangements in recent years have been flawless and this year will be no exception. We have arranged for the best possible security deployment and, as we have demonstrated in the last few years, all the venues will be professionally lit and secured” He said.

Sexcapaids premieres @ National Theatre

Sexcapaids premieres @ National Theatre

Sexcapaids is a two-man play set on the premises of living with HIV/AIDS in Nigeria in 1996 (an era when public awareness of the disease was minimal), Ayo Thomas an upwardly mobile middle class young man and BOBO rasta, a street schooled hustler, both escape inmates of an HIV positive quarantine institution recap their life […]

Don’t exclude leaders in resolving N’Delta crisis,says Ohakim

Don’t exclude leaders in resolving N’Delta crisis,says Ohakim

As Federal Government continues its implementation of post-amnesty programmes to ex-militants, Imo State governor, Dr. Ikedi Ohakim, yesterday advised the government not to exclude political leaders in the Niger Delta in finding final solution to the region’s crisis, just as he blamed escalation of Niger Delta crisis on negligence of past leaders in the country.

The price I’m paying as a Public servant  by Dora Akunyili

The price I’m paying as a Public servant by Dora Akunyili

The Re-branding Nigeria Campaign is working. The awareness has been created in towns, villages and local communities. The awareness is all over to the extent that Re-branding is a household topic even in the streets, at public places, motor parks, markets and in the media, Re-branding Nigeria is a topic for discussion every where in Nigeria.

*the Ikemba speaks

*the Ikemba speaks

There were speculations that the verdict of the Court of Appeal on the matter of the Anambra State Governorship case involving Dr. Andy Uba, could create a state of anarchy in the State, if it was not properly handled. Legal tussles of that kind are usually attended by conjectures, and rumours of one kind or the other.