Confab: Nigeria’s unity, no-go area— FG
THE Federal Government, yesterday, declared that the indivisibility and indissolubility of Nigeria would be the only no-go area for the planned National Conference which may be convened before the end of February.
This was disclosed by Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Senator Anyim Pius Anyim, while briefing newsmen in Abuja on the Federal Government’s endorsement of the recommendations of the Presidential Advisory Committee on National Dialogue which submitted its report few weeks ago.
Resolve APGA crisis, Okwu urges Obi
National chairman of All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA, Chief Maxi Okwu, has appealed to the governor of Anambra State and chairman of the BoT of the party, Mr Peter Obi, to quickly resolve the recent leadership crisis in the party.
Ohaneze to Northern elders: Touch Ihejirika, incur our wrath
OHANEZE Ndigbo, the apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation, yesterday, warned the Northern Elders Forum, NEF, to stop threatening the former Chief of Army Staff, Lt. General Azubuike Ihejirika, or be prepared to face the wrath of Ndigbo.
Thank you, Mr president!
Major-General Kenneth Minimah, was recently appointed Chief of Army Staff; and I’d like to seize this opportunity to express gratitude to President Jonathan for bestowing such a huge honour on a gentleman soldier from my state.
Re: Why we should lament more than South Africans
Last week, in concluding my column, I asked for contributions on how we can achieve excellence in the sports that we are endowed. The column was my reaction to Bozo, a South African who agonised over Nigeria’s continued superiority over South Africa in football. I felt that we should lament more for South Africans are doing well in the sports that they are endowed while same cannot be said of Nigeria. The following are some of the contributions. I left out some which didn’t have names.
Keshi: Eagles were too anxious
By Jacob Ajom Super Eagles coach Stephen Keshi has said they were edged out of CHAN by Ghana as a result of anxiety on the part of the players. Debutants Eaglesa lost the CHAN semi-final to Ghana after a penalty shootout when there were no goals in normal and extra time. “There was so much anxiety […]
