‘Impunity by conflict merchants fueling cycle of violence in society’
Conflict analysts have opined that the impunity enjoyed by perpetrators of violence is one of the drivers of conflict stressing the knowledge that the perpetrators would get away with their violent actions emboldens them to continue in the act while victims may develop the propensity for revenge thereby sustaining the cycle of violence.
Why I pushed for direct primaries — Gbajabiamila
Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, has explained why he pushed for direct primaries as the only method through which political parties should elect candidates to stand for elections.
Between IPOB and the Igbo nation
By Okechukwu Onunaiju EVEN in this modern time of centralised political authority of the contemporary state, the nature of the political process among Ndigbo remains essentially consultative and in addition to the horizontal and fragmentary structure of its underlining political system is also the philosophical rationale that no one knows it all, notwithstanding the brilliance […]
Agitations: Ohanaeze, ADF, Nwodo back political solution
IGBO socio-political organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Alaigbo Development Foundation, ADF and former Ohanaeze leader, Nnia Nwodo, yesterday threw their weight behind the political solution hinted by the federal government as a way of secessionist agiations in the country.
NIN’ll make identity of Internet users known to FG — Pantami
The Minister of Communications and Digital Economy, Isa Pantami, has said the National Identification Number, NIN, will enable the Federal Government and security agencies know the identity of Internet users in the country.
ANAMBRA POLL: Andy Uba rejects result, as Soludo gets Certificate of Return today
THE All Progressives Congress, APC, Governorship Candidate in Anambra State, Senator Andy Uba has rejected the outcome of last Saturday’s Governorship election as declared by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC.
