State Police Bill hits roadblock in states
Unless something decisive happens in the next 12 days, the push for state police, widely canvassed as a response to Nigeria’s worsening security challenges, is facing a fresh hurdle at the state Houses of Assembly, with only four states -Edo, Osun, Oyo and Rivers having so far approved the proposed constitutional amendment
Week two of Acting Presidency: Osinbajo twice lucky
Though he had previously functioned as Acting President in 2016, he didn’t break the ice until January 19, 2017, when his principal, President Muhammadu Buhari, traveled to London on medical vacation
Why a politician may not be your best friend
The uncanny ways of politicians would never stop to amuse many otherwise innocent persons. Two events in the last week in Delta and on the Plateau buttressed the unsteadiness of relationships that politicians carve among themselves and their shifty predilections.
Obasanjo frustrated plans to formally bury Biafran war heroes
Col. Joe Achuzia (Retd.), a Biafran war veteran popularly known as the Biafran Hannibal recently played host to the Senior Special Assistant on political matters to Governor Willie Obiano of Anambra state, Hon. Arinzechukwu Awogu at his country home in Asaba, Delta state where he expressed appreciation on behalf of the Biafran war veterans to Obiano for fulfilling the duty the living owes the dead, by taking the bold step on January 12, 2015 to bury those who died during the Biafran civil war.
How we can rebuild the South East – Modebelu
Mr. Ikenna Modebelu from Nnewi, Anambra State is the lead promoter of South East Leadership and Development Initiative, SELDI. SELDI- a strong advocate of Igbo emancipation is committed to the economic and social transformation of South East region.
Saraki, S-West govs eulogise late Gen Adebayo
Senate President Bukola Saraki and governors from the South West Zone yesterday, converged on Ibadan to pay their last respects to the late Gen. Adeyinka Adebayo.
