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Subscribe#DemocracyDay: FG threatens to shut land borders over Rice smuggling
The Federal Government has threatened to shut some land borders if the smuggling of rice continues from neighbouring countries.
Breaking: DG INEC institute Abubakar Momoh is dead
Professor of Political Science, Abubakar Momoh, the Director-General of the National Electoral Institute is dead.
Democracy Day: Nigerians in S/Africa call for Diaspora Voting
The Nigerian community in South Africa, on Monday, suggested that one of the ways to deepen democracy in Nigeria was to introduce Diaspora Voting.
We’re not part of IPOB’s sit-home order to mark Biafra Day – Anglican Clerics
The Archbishop of the Enugu Province, Anglican Communion, Most Rev. Emmanuel Chukwuma, has said that the clergy are not in support of the sit-at-home declared by the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and Movement for the Actualisation of the Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB) to commemorate Biafra Remembrance Day.
Biafra: Dried wounds licked for too long
Memories of two personalities of Southeastern origin have etched on the psyche of Igbo nation and on the mind of an average Igbo man in Nigeria, including myself. They are Chief Dr. Nnmadi Azikiwe, the Owelle of Onitsha and the Biafran warlord, Col. Chukwuemeka Odemegwu Ojukwu, the Ikemba of Nnewi. But both represent two opposing […]
Japan: Bathhouse offers ‘naked school’ to revive communal baths
A Tokyo bathhouse is offering classes on topics ranging from comedy to gaming in hopes of luring younger bathers and reversing Japan’s dying tradition of communal baths.
Biafra: All South-East Govs must establish epitaphs to honour fallen heroes – Chief Ezeonwuka
Chief Rommy Ezeonwuka, an Igbo cultural leader, has said that there is nothing wrong in Biafrans remembering loved ones who lost their lives during the civil war. While commending Governor Willie Obiano of Anambra state for establishing epitaphs to honour fallen Biafran heroes in January 2015, Chief Ezeonwuka also urged all other South East governors to do same by establishing epitaphs in their respective states in honour of Biafran fallen heroes.
Two dead as three-storey building collapses in Lagos
It was a black 2017 democracy Day celebration for some Lagos residents as a Three-Storey building located at Daddy Alhaja Street, Oke-Arin, Lagos Island collapsed with two persons reported dead while scores feared trapped.
British Airways battles IT meltdown
British Airways was battling its third day of disruption on Monday after a global computer system failure stranded thousands of passengers over a holiday weekend and turned into a public relations disaster.
Nigeria’s Buhari absent on second anniversary as president
Nigeria’s ailing president was glaringly absent on Monday as his deputy marked their two years in power, with no word on the head of state’s health three weeks after he went on indefinite medical leave.
Democracy Day: Saraki seeks strong economy to sustain Nigeria’s democracy
The President of the Senate, Dr Bukola Saraki, has called for concerted effort by all Nigerians to build a strong economy as a means of sustaining the nation’s democracy.
Biafra: We have started show of force – Imo CP
The Commissioner of Police, Imo state, Mr. Chris Ezike, Monday, said that the police has started show of “force” to build public confidence, ahead of the planned sit-at-home order by the Indigenous People of Biafra, in the state.
Nigeria moving towards another collapse – Tunde Bakare
The General Overseer of the Latter Rain Assembly, Lagos, has warned that Nigeria is on the verge of another Civil War following the yet-to-be addressed incessant killings of other Nigerians by herdsmen.
SIPs ‘re your right, not favour, says Osinbajo to Nigerians
By Levinus Nwabughiogu ABUJA-Acting President Yemi Osinbajo has said that the Social Investment Programmes, SIPs of the federal government are not favours to Nigerians but their right. Osinbajo spoke on Monday at an event to showcase the achievements of the National Social Investment Programmes, NSIP at the Old Banquet Hall of the State House, Abuja. […]
SURVEY: 18 years after, Nigerians assess gains of democracy
Most Nigerians observed on Monday that democracy has proved to be the best system of government that has come to stay in Nigeria.
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