The APC Candidate has been on a tour of the UK, chaperoned by his political campaign advisers Dr. Kayode Fayemi and Mr. Chibuike Amaechi. Two things are rather immediately clear from Buhari’s UK tours: one, the APC presidential candidate has been forced to sup on bitter gravy over lingering animosities with Britain following the Umaru Dikko affair. This trip it seems is in part, made on bended knees. Is this Buhari’s attempt to bury the ghost of the past and any other hatchets with Great Britain?

THE leadership of the Urhobo National Youth Council, UNYC, has described the call for the sack of the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Prof. Attahirhu Jega, by members of the Asari-Dokubo-led Niger Delta People’s Volunteer Force as unwarranted and undemocratic.

We have had so much rumblings about the Buhari’s visit to the UK. It has whipped the rumour mill to a frenzy. Depending on what was written by the conspiracy theorists; the London visit, did not really happen, he came for medical checks and anyway, the campaign is running out of funds and so on. The tittle-tattle has been going on for so long that, it would be wrong for me not to mention how this behaviour and how it comes across to rational human beings. Sadly, the reality of the situation is lost on those who cannot see sense.

By Femi Aribisala Death was Jesus’ secret weapon.  Jesus triumphed over life by laying down his life. In Isaiah 40 in the bible, there is a voice crying in the wilderness, proclaiming the coming of the kingdom of God.  The voice declares that every valley shall be exalted, and every mountain and hill brought low.  […]

Nigeria’s quest to play Ghana next month in London in an international friendly has been scuttled due to a FIFA directive.

THE battle for Abia South senatorial seat is principally between the incumbent Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and a philanthropist and business mogul, Chief Chris Nkwonta of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA).

The campaign train of the All Progressives Grand Alliance(APGA) candidate for the Njikoka/Dunukofia/Anaocha Federal Constituency, in this month’s general elections, Mr Dozie Nwankwo, a proponent of politics without bitterness, has continued its tour of the villages and hamlets in the three-council federal constituency, spreading the message of massive development, hope and liberation.

In the late afternoon of Thursday, when residents of Jos, the Plateau State capital, witnessed the first rain of the year, many were elated as the heavy showers brought coolness to the environment.

C Mr. Michael Ejueyitsi Tidi, a Niger Delta activist of Itsekiri stock, an erstwhile candidate of Action Congress of Nigeria, acn, for the Delta State House of Assembly in 2011, and currently, member, Media/Publicity Committee of Delta State Peoples Democratic Party, pdp, Campaign Organisation, in this interview with Sunday Vanguard, speaks of his interest in the protection of itsekiri ethnic nationality, controversies surrounding his loyalty to the pdp and support for the re-election bid of President Goodluck Jonathan.