Who is responsible for brand faking in Nigeria?
This question has called for a great concern today because brand faking is dangerous and poisonous. It is dangerous in the sense that it has thrown confusion in the world of products where customers or consumers who are victims pay for fake products thinking they pay for the original.
Fresh tension in Edo as thugs set LG chairman’s office ablaze
THE political tension in Edo State heightened yesterday, when suspected political thugs set the official office of the Chairman of the Chairman of Etsako West Local Government Council of the state, Mallam Gani Audu on fire.
Akwa Ibom, Belgium partner on seaport devt
AKWA Ibom State Government has said it would partner with Belgium in the development of the deep sea port at Ibaka, in Mbo Local Government Area.
The questions Acting President should ask
May I, this morning, start by informing our Acting President, Goodluck Jonathan, that his people are courting failure and at the same time ridiculing Nigeria.
Kidnapping a la Akwa Ibom
SOME groups in Akwa Ibom State are re_inventing kidnapping, at a time the penalty for the crime in the State is death sentence and kidnapping is on the decline elsewhere.
Coach Bolaji Ojo-Oba, Ph.d, Why Not?
THERE must be a limit to the cynicism we are allowing to ruin our football. What is really wrong in Dr. Bolaji Ojo-Oba, Secretary-General of the Nigeria Football (Federation) Association selecting the players for Eagles next international friendly? Peter Rufai, the one we call Dodomayana, one of our best goalkeepers ever, is opposed to the idea. I cannot understand his grouse.
Ex-Police boss wins N3 million libel case
A Lagos State High Court, Ikeja judicial division has awarded N3 million to a retired Commissioner of Police, Chief John Chukwuogo Okafor as damages for libelous publications against him by a news magazine and a national newspaper.
NIGERIA‘S VOLATILE POLITICAL ENVIRONMENT
THE recent visits of the former British Prime Minister, Blair and the United States‘ past President Bush to President Jonathan (acting) could be regarded as the acceptance by the western powers and our friends of the silent political revolution (coup) carried out by our civilian legislators.
The saga continues
Some say he was immediately taken to Katsina. Some say he was taken to the Presidential Villa. Then there are those who insist that the Acting President, Dr Goodluck Jonathan, was not notified in advance…and those who say that Jonathan was not only notified in advance but was the one who made all the necessary protocol and security arrangements.
The Mamadou Tandja disease
MAMADOU TANDJA who was removed in a military coup last Thursday, February 18, after being president of Niger Republic for 10 years, was a time bomb. His overthrow was not only unexpected, but was in some circles, eagerly awaited.
Yar’Adua’s aides bow to Jonathan
AFTER about 48 hours of non-stop high level politicking in Aso Rock, ailing President Umaru Yar’Adua’s henchmen, yesterday, toed the path of honour by admitting that the fight so far was a bad one, as they have unanimously resolved to halt political fireworks and accept Jonathan as the nation’s Acting President.
