Will This Strike Succeed?

Will This Strike Succeed?

By Sunny Ikhioya The Nigerian masses are at another crossroad; whether to remain passive and accept the Federal government’s approved new price for petrol at one hundred and forty five naira per liter or come out forcefully-in the way of civil resistance – to force the government to backtrack. Either way, it is the masses […]
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Fuel hike price: Sorry, I won’t be at Ojota, By Yinka Odumakin

Fuel hike price: Sorry, I won’t be at Ojota, By Yinka Odumakin

WHILE I join other well-meaning Nigerians to condemn in the strongest terms, the recent insensitive,wicked and punitive increase in the price of petrol to officially N145 per litre,I have to tell all those who have called on me to be part of providing leadership for resistance to the measure to perish the thought.

Robbers attack Olumba Obu Virgins in Calabar

Robbers attack Olumba Obu Virgins in Calabar

THREE Female priests of the Brotherhood of the Cross and Star popularly called “Olumba Virgins” were Sunday morning attacked and dispossessed of money, phones, and other valuables on their way to morning worship in Calabar.

Abduction of toddlers: Mother fasts, prays for their return

Abduction of toddlers: Mother fasts, prays for their return

Mrs Ijeoma Opara, mother of the two toddlers, ages four and two, who were abducted by an apprentice four days after resuming at a hair dressing saloon in Ajegunle area of Lagos, has resorted to fasting and prayer for the return of her children.

Anambra councillor allegedly  kills nephew over phone

Anambra councillor allegedly kills nephew over phone

THE Anambra State Police Command has arrested the councillor representing Nsogwu Umunze Ward 2 in Orumba South Local Government of Area of the state, Mr. Chidiebere Onyema, for allegedly killing his 19-year-old nephew, whose name was given as Nnanyere, over a missing mobile telephone.

Minister interfering in Badeh’s court case, alleges CSO

Minister interfering in Badeh’s court case, alleges CSO

A civil society group and a watch dog organization, Good Governance Project Initiative (GGPI) has berated the Finance Minister Mrs. Kemi Adesoun for allegedly interfering in the ongoing court trial of the former Chief of Defence Staff, Alex Badeh by directing the Continuous Audit Team in the Finance Ministry to investigate the N558.2 million revealed in the Court to have been allegedly diverted monthly in the Nigerian Airforce.

Cattle rearing, night grazing banned in Enugu

Cattle rearing, night grazing banned in Enugu

Grazing and rearing of cattle at night was yesterday banned in Enugu State after a meeting between Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi and leaders of Fulani/Shuwa Arab herdsmen in the state.

Avoiding future budget rows

Avoiding future budget rows

Nigerians finally heaved a great sigh of relief on Friday, May 6, 2016, when President Muhammadu Buhari gave his assent to the 2016 appropriation bill as passed by the National Assembly. With the budget now law, stakeholders are looking forward to its implementation to stimulate the economy and realise the objectives of the administration.