Buhari’s 100 Days Democracy as it suits us
Democracy is good for Nigerians; but are Nigerians good for democracy? Ponder that! In the introduction to ‘THE POLITICS BOOK’, the following observations are made: “If everyone could have everything they wanted whenever they wanted, there would be no such thing as politics. Whatever the precise meaning of the complex activity known as politics might be, it is clear that human experience never provides us with everything we want. Instead, we have to compete, struggle, compromise, and, sometimes fight for things.
Tan vs Nig: Nigerians hail goalkeeper, Carl Ikeme, blast Super Eagles
Football enthusiasts in parts of the country have expressed mixed reactions over the performance of the Super Eagles led by Sunday Oliseh in their match with Tanzania on Saturday at the ongoing quest for a spot at the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations.
I did not call for Obuh’s sack – Amokachi
Coach Daniel Amokachi of FC Ifeanyi Ubah of Nnewi has denied ever calling for the sack of John Obuh, the Technical Director of the team.
Tanzania 0 – 0 Nigeria: Match ends goalless draw
Super Eagles led by its coach, Sunday Oliseh is playing Taifa Stars of Tanzania at the National Stadium in Dar Es Salaam in their quest for a spot at the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations .
Buhari marks low profile 100-day anniversary
Corruption- and insurgency-battling President Muhammadu Buhari marked his first 100 days in power Saturday by looking ahead rather than behind, his spokesman said.
Election Tribunal: Akpabio’s plan to delay proceedings suffers setback
Former governor of Akwa Ibom State and Senate Minority Leader, Chief Godswill Akpabio on Saturday told the tribunal that he is not yet ready to open his defence before the tribunal. But his request for a one week period of grace by his counsel, Paul Usoro, to enable him get his witnesses ready to testify was objected to by counsel to the petitioner, Chief Assam Assam (SAN).
Army recovers 97 cows, 41 sheep from cattle rustlers in Niger
The 31 Artillery Brigade, Minna, said it had arrested a suspected cattle rustler and recovered 97 cows and 41 sheep in Sarkin Pawa, Munya Local Government Area of Niger.
Bauchi gov warns pilgrims against carrying prohibited drugs
Bauchi State Governor, Mohammed Abubakar has warned pilgrims from the state performing 2015 Hajj to desist from carrying prohibited drugs.
Buhari Kicks Off Polio Immunisation In Katsina
President Muhammadu Buhari has flagged off the 6th round of polio immunisation in Katsina State with the symbolic immunisation of a child at his residence in Daura.
Drawing the line between rape and a one-night-stand!
“He is a real clown, more a Jack-the-dad than the successful man he’s turned out to be. The party, apart from its not being a landmark one, was elaborate —good food, good booze and a good crowd. The music was a jazzy mix. Later in the evening, I stood outside the busy toilet when he said I could use the one in his bedroom. I wasn’t there one minute, when he burst in and was all over me.
Boko Haram; AL-Shabab top agenda as Africa’s defence Chiefs meet
The Defence HQ disclosed yesterday that in a bid to enhance the multi-national approach towards fighting terrorism which is ravaging African regions, the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), General Gabriel Olonisakin is currently in Bamako, Mali for the meeting of African Union (AU) Chiefs of Defence Staff and Ministers of Defence.
