Losing our past, groping into the future
MANY Nigerians live in a bewildering world. They cannot make sense of their circumstances as poverty struts the land like a conquering giant with its Siamese twin, hunger, battling many to submission.
Mourinho’s problems mount
Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho is sweating on a SECOND FA charge after he was sent off during the draw with Burnley on Saturday.
Return your loots and enjoy God’s mercies – cleric tells treasury looters
A cleric in Taraba, Rev. Fr Charles Nyameh, has admonished looters of Nigeria’s treasury, to return their loots in exchange for God’s mercies.
Unemployment responsible for high crime rate – Oke
THE Alliance for Democracy, AD, governorship candidate in Ondo State, Olusola Oke, weekend, attributed the rising crime rates and propensity of youth to violence in the state to the pervasive unemployment in the state.
Ondo: INEC’s intervention, unsavory – Bode George
FORMER Deputy National Chairman of the PDP, Chief Olabode George, has described the decision by INEC to recognise Mr Jimoh Ibrahim as the Ondo governorship candidate as one of the most “unsavory and disturbing interventions in our political space since the dawn of democracy.”
Buhari’s raving engines, govs snoring slumber in states
The return of democracy in 1999 delighted virtually all Nigerians. There were undisguised and exceptional display of optimism for a bright future and a better nation. The euphoria was premised on the assumption that representative governance would pursue and promote popular masses-orientated initiatives.
