Sequel to the piece on change that was published in this column last week, I received various comments, particularly on the subject of “Individual Rebirth”. My mission here today is not to state a case or argue any viewpoint, rather I will lay it bare on the table so as to encourage a healthy and robust argument that will shed more light on the position that without “Individual Rebirth” there can never be any change in Nigeria.

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has accused President Goodluck Jonathan of being hypocritical over his persistent claim of reviving the railway when, in actual fact, “he has bluntly refused to grant the necessary right-of-way approval to the Lagos Metropolitan Transport Authority (LAMATA) for the construction of its redline light rail project from Iddo to Ifo in Ogun State with a capacity to carry one million passengers per day.”This, the party said, is inspite of the fact that investors were ready to invest over one billion dollars in the project.

The police in Rivers on Sunday confirmed that the building housing the All Progressives Congress in Okrika Local Government Area was attacked earlier in the day.

President Goodluck Jonathan on Sunday likened the current challenges facing the country to the hardship encountered by the Israelites on their journey from Egypt to the Promised Land.
Jonathan spoke during his foster daughter’s wedding thanksgiving service at the Cathedral Church of the Advent, Church of Nigeria, Anglican Communion, Life Camp, Abuja.

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The All Progressives Congress (APC) has accused the Jonathan Administration of planing to postpone next month’s general elections.

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo Saturday made a surprise appearance at the wedding ceremony of President Goodluck Jonathan’s foster daughter, Inebharapu, at the National Christian Centre, Abuja.

Taiwan on Sunday ordered the slaughter of 16,000 geese and ducks to try to curb a bird flu outbreak that has already led to the culling of 120,000 chickens.

Nigeria’s military has called for support in tackling Boko Haram after a major attack on a key northeast town that is feared could be the worst in the bloody six-year insurgency.

The Plateau state Acting Chairman, Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Chief Raymond Dabo has condemned last Saturday burning of two campaign buses of President Goodluck Jonathan by hoodlums at Mango street and Bauchi road area of Jos.