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SERAP to Buhari: Order immediate unconditional release of arrested judges

SERAP to Buhari: Order immediate unconditional release of arrested judges

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, (SERAP) has sent an open letter to President Muhammadu Buhari requesting him to use his “good offices and leadership to urgently instruct the Department of State Service (DSS) to immediately and unconditionally release all the judges arrested by them and to ask the DSS to end continuing intimidation and harassment of the judiciary.”

Minister hails NAFEST 2016 for strengthening national unity

Minister hails NAFEST 2016 for strengthening national unity

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has described the 2016 edition of the annual National Festival of Arts and Culture (NAFEST 2016) as a success, saying it has helped to strengthen national unity.

Beyond Peter Obi’s speech at Platform Nigeria’

Beyond Peter Obi’s speech at Platform Nigeria’

The pertinent question here is: Why is an accusation of waste of scarce public resources so significant when it comes to governance? As a pastor, I will say it is because there are parallels to draw even from the Bible

APC leadership must make Delta a priority

APC leadership must make Delta a priority

Having just successfully defended Edo , despite PDP strong push for the state, it’s time APC goes on the offensive in the neighbouring Delta State. APC national leadership must now prioritise Delta as one of the states it can win in 2019

Police uncover baby factory in Delta

Police uncover baby factory in Delta

THE Delta State Police Command, on Friday, discovered another ‘baby factory’ in Asaba, the Delta State capital, following a tip-off.

The futility and irrationality of revenge (8)

The futility and irrationality of revenge (8)

To start with, when Gowon came back to Lagos, some top federal civil servants were surprised at the scope and depth of concessions he made to Ojukwu. Consequently, they advised him, wrongly, not to implement it because, in their opinion, the agreement was “unworkable.” Given that the Aburi summit essentially affirmed the structure of governance in the first republic which worked so well before the coup of January 15 truncated it, the only reasonable explanation of their negative stance was myopic selfishness motivated by desire to preserve their exalted positions in Gowon’s government.

Anambra solution will stop killer herdsmen in Igboland   – AIG Karma

Anambra solution will stop killer herdsmen in Igboland – AIG Karma

His posting to Zone 9 of the Nigeria Police comprising the four Igbo states of Enugu, Anambra, Imo and Abia, as Assistant Inspector-General of Police in-charge, was widely hailed. This is because of his achievements as Commissioner of Police in Anambra before his elevation. As soon as he assumed duties, he embarked on innovations such that the Zone’s headquarters, today, is wearing a new look. He has also started rejigging the security arrangement in the zone and he told that much to our Crime Editor, Emma Nnadozie, in Umuahia, recently.

Challenges of women entrepreneurship by Ruff n Tumble boss

Challenges of women entrepreneurship by Ruff n Tumble boss

These challenges, according to her, were coming against the recent report by the ‘No Ceilings’ initiative of the Bill, Hillary & Chelsea Clinton Foundation, which indicated that a woman in Nigeria is four times  as likely to be an entrepreneur than a woman in the U.S.A

Presidency passes vote of confidence on Emefiele

Presidency passes vote of confidence on Emefiele

The Presidency appears to have passed a vote of confidence on the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr Godwin Emefiele, following the moves by some members of the House of Representatives to remove