Will President Jonathan address the challenge of legitimacy in Africa?
JUST as the most stable form of the state is an empire so the most sustainable system of rulership for a people that have been enslaved or colonised is a republic and their most legitimate form of government is a democracy.
Ogun commissions community electrification 13yrs after
Ogun State Government says it has commissioned a 4.5km Ere community rural electrification project in Ado-Odo/Ota Local Government area of the state, abandoned 13 years ago.
Nigerian drug dealer escapes from Malaysian prison, flees to Thailand
A Nigerian drug dealer, Osuji Kelly Prince, who escaped from a detention facility in Malaysia on August 12, may have fled to Thailand, media reports from Malaysia said, yesterday.
Youths want Urhobo as FUPRE’s VC
UGHELLI— URHOBO youths, Monday, appealed to President Goodluck Jonathan to prevail on the Governing Council of the Federal University of Petroleum Resources, Effurun, FUPRE, Delta State, to appoint an Urhobo person as Vice Chancellor of the institution.
3 arraigned for alleged theft of diesel worth N2,500
A 57-year-old security guard, Christopher Agbo, and two others were Monday arraigned before an Ikeja Magistrate Court for allegedly stealing diesel worth N2,500, property of Servetex Company.
2013 Afrobasket: Don’t underrate CAR, Bakare charges team
Coach of Nigeria’s senior male basketball team at the 2013 Afrobasket holding in Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire, Ayo Bakare has told his players not to underrate the Central Africa Republic but step up their game in Tuesday’s second round must win match to keep their ambition of lifting the trophy alive.
