APC and the escalating violence in Rivers State
On Friday, Vanguard reported that the National Executive Committee of the opposition All Peoples Congress (APC) directed its members in the National Assembly to block the passing of the appropriation bill and the confirmation hearings of the president’s new cabinet nominees and service appointments to the Nigerian High Command “until the federal government halts the escalating violence in Rivers State.”
Lagos announces measures to combat floods
Following the downpour of Friday night in Lagos, the state government yesterday disclosed strategies it has adopted to ensure the state is free from flooding this year.
Nobody can stop us now – Agbim
After leading the Super Eagles to a dramatic victory over their Moroccan counterparts, Super Eagles Team B captain and first choice goalkeeper, Chigozie Agbim has said that the team will now focus on how to win the trophy.
Victories over Mozambique, South Africa saved our careers — Uzoenyi
Failure, they say is an orphan. Clearly, it is not the same with victory; which, rhetorically put, has many parents. And so, the fear of failure, more than anything else, spurred the Super Eagles team B, presently campaigning at the 3rd African Nations Championship to record resounding victories over Mozambique and hosts South Africa after falling 1-2 to eventual group leaders, Mali in their opening game.
CAF Awards: Between the English betrayal and the French conspiracy
The above caption of this little piece is an afterthought. I had to change it, even as I still maintained the structure and content of the initial article after reading Patrick Omorodion (Sunday, January 12, 2014) and Paul Bassey (Monday, January 13, 2014) about the same issues bothering on the just concluded Glo-CAF Awards in Lagos, Nigeria. I think Nigeria and Nigerians have a strong case.
More Nigerians react to release of 2015 election timetable
More Nigerians have reacted to the elease timetable for the 2015 general elections, which fixed Presidential and National Assembly elections for Feb. 14, 2015 and the governorship and state assemblies elections for Feb. 28, 2015.
