$9.3m arms deal: Between Okogie and Oritsejafor
Following unrelenting personal attacks on the President of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Pastor Ayo Oritsejafor, The Fellowship of Churches of Christ in Nigeria (TEKAN) with over 13 denominations under its umbrella and 25 million members, has released a statement questioning the motives and timing of those who have been most vocal on the subject recently.
Fall out of National Day speech
By Henry Umoru & Bashir Adefaka In a self-assessment of his administration, President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, on the 54th anniversary of Nigeria’s independence, last Wednesday, presented a 59-paragraph speech in which the nation’s number one citizen awarded his leadership a pass mark. He said that in the overall administrative performances and democratic dividends delivery, he […]
2015 Presidential Series: I can replicate Kano success story for Nigeria — Kwankwaso
Governor Ibrahim Kwankwaso of Kano State is among the contenders for the presidential ticket of the All Progressives Congress (APC) ahead of the 2015 general elections. Kwankwaso, in this piece, unfolds his agenda for Nigeria.
In the doing
Righteousness in the saying is easy, it’s no better than bragging, everyone does it. Righteousness in the doing however is a tad more complicated and requires us to commit to doing all that we say and lay claim to believing all the time.
How politics destroyed labour movement -Adeyemi, ex-NLC Deputy President
PRINCE Peter Adeyemi, the General Secretary of Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Other Institutions, NASU, and a former Deputy President of the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, in Sunday Vanguard, speaks on politics in labour government, leadership, challenges and prospects.
As the political wheels turn
By OBI NWAKANMA Readers of the “Orbit” may have noticed the absence of this column in the last month. Well, I have to occasionally be on a break from this column and from the affairs of the world, whose enormity sometimes can overwhelm even the most practical and sanest of men. The columnist sometimes has […]
