Gov Alex Otti’s “exit” plan controversy, by Ochereome Nnanna
Abia State Governor, Dr Alex Otti (OFR), recently got tongues wagging when he, once again, averred that at the end of his tenure he would hand over and disappear from politics. He harped on the need to give the youth a chance to lead, affirming that there are young people who are more intelligent, qualified, […]
FESTAC fire and our common humanity – Morenike Taire
Last week shock waves washed over the FESTAC community in the Amuwo Odofin Local Government Area of Lagos. FESTAC is notable for more than one reason. A very diverse community – even for the Lagos metropolis – it was the only Local Government in Lagos, if not the entire country , that held a yearly economic summit under the dynamic chairmanship of a youthful Ayodele Adewale.
The ANC goes marching on – Owei Lakemfa
THE African National Congress, ANC, held a contentious, but non-confrontational conference and elections on December 18 in which Cyril Ramaphosa defeated Nkosazana Dlamnin-Zuma by a 179-vote majority. There were no serious contentious issues; it was primarily a choice of personalities and the election itself is unlikely to lead to any serious internal crisis or changes.
FOOD FOR THOUGHT: Christmas is imminent – yippee!
Africa, the black race and the world needs Nigeria to advance the African and black agenda; our duty is to make that ‘mistake’ more perfect
Our Executive Summary for 2017
Every citizen has an inalienable right to life, hence we shall use every opportunity, including the one provided here, to plead with President Buhari to exercise the prerogative of mercy to set the “Mutiny 66” free
Who’s Jerusalem? (2)
Although virtually every invasion or conquer of Palestine was contemporaneous with the invasion and conquer of Jerusalem, it was in 1250 BC precisely that Hebrews or Jews to be precise, from Egypt were said to have set out to begin the earliest conquest of Canaan
