We must know those who refunded money — Aborisade
HUMAN rights activist and lawyer, Comrade Femi Aborisade, was a leading figure in the pro-democracy movement in the early nineties and was the National Secretary of the Joint Action Committee of Nigeria (JACON), which organized and unified Nigerians' resistance to the military. In 1994, along with Chief Gani Fawehinmi SAN, he helped form the National Conscience Party
Forty years after Entebbe: A new humanity calls
ISRAELI Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu is in Africa this week soaking in accolades on the fortieth commemoration of the Entebbe Raid. The Entebbe story is the stuff of legends. It was presumably, a humanitarian mission to rescue hostages, save innocent lives and give a bloody nose to the air piracy version of international terrorism.
FORCE MAJEURE: Shell resumes export of Bonny Light crude
ABUJA—Shell Nigeria, yesterday, resumed the export of Bonny Light crude oil grade from the Bonny Terminal, almost two months after force majeure was declared on the export of the commodity.
Hollow assurances!
THE Deputy High Commissioner of Sierra Leone to Nigeria, Major-General Alfred William, who was kidnapped on the Abuja- Kaduna road on July 1, has been released.
Ajimobi demands apology from schools that protested against proposed education policy
GOVERNOR Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State, has demanded for a letter of apology from schools whose pupils took part in a protest against government’s proposed education initiative, Chairman, National Parents Teachers Association of Nigeria, NAPTAN, Oyo State Chapter, Alhaji Abiodun Jimoh, said yesterday in Ibadan after a meeting with the governor.
Ize-Iyamu is a gentleman that women can trust — Forum of Uncommon Women
DIRECTOR – General of Forum of Uncommon Women (FUWE) in Edo State, Princess (Mrs.) Philomena Ihenyen has called on women in the state to rally support and vote for Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu in the forthcoming election.
