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Sheriff and PDP reconciliation efforts: An opportunity lost

Sheriff and PDP reconciliation efforts: An opportunity lost

Last Thursday was a remarkable day for the members of the embattled,   opposition People’s Democratic Party, PDP, as they found a reason to gather again en masse after almost two years of drifting without a clear trajectory.

Why we must unite and make progress,  by Goodluck Jonathan

Why we must unite and make progress, by Goodluck Jonathan

My dear party members, on behalf of the leaders of our great party, I welcome you all to this meeting of stakeholders. Thank you for finding time to attend, even at such a short notice. I specially welcome our State Governors and deputy Governors, our members of the National Assembly who are competently flying our party flag, as well as Senator Ali Modu Sheriff and Senator Ahmed Makarfi who are our eminent party leaders.

Edo: Legal fireworks at tribunal ends; Obaseki, Ize-Iyamu await verdict

Edo: Legal fireworks at tribunal ends; Obaseki, Ize-Iyamu await verdict

By Simon Ebegbulem The legal fireworks at the Edo State governorship election petition tribunal sitting in Benin-City ended on Monday, March 3, 2017, with all the parties reading their final addresses before the three-man panel led by Justice Ahmed Badamasi. The candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the September 28, 2016 governorship election, […]

Trump drops China bashing during warm Xi summit

Trump drops China bashing during warm Xi summit

US President Donald Trump ditched his trademark anti-China bombast, hailing an “outstanding” relationship with counterpart Xi Jinping at the end of a superpower summit Friday overshadowed by events in Syria.

Why God does not attack governors with meningitis

Why God does not attack governors with meningitis

It is also noteworthy that the royal remonstration came from a person of the stature of Emir Sanusi who at that function claimed that the host and accidental public servant, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai makes him look like a moderate