Akpabio denies promising APC tickets to senators defeated in primaries
Senate President Godswill Akpabio has dismissed reports suggesting he promised automatic senatorial tickets to lawmakers who lost in the recent All Progressives Congress (APC) primary elections.
IMMUNITY BILL: It’s a symptom of the depraved elite, says Prof. Sagay
PROF Itse Sagay is a legal luminary on constitutional matters. In this interview with Vanguard, Sagay faults the move by members of the House of Representative over plans to give them immunity. Excerpts:
43 years after, Ahmadu Bello lives on
“Northern Nigeria is a large and heavily populated country, full of vitality and promise. In such a large country there is inevitably a great deal of diversity, but in this diversity, as in your great country, lies our strength.
Will Talakawa lead to capitalist revolution in Jigawa?
Officially, the programme is called State Grant to Low Income Entrepreneurs. It is not charity, it is not patronage, it is not a case of anybody pitying anybody. It is neither the Villagisation in Julius Nyerere’s ujamaa nor Stalin’s Collectivization in Soviet Communism.
Akpabio: Re-inventing the spirit of Ibibio unity
The Ibibio nationality recently invited Nigerians to celebrate the mandate they freely gave to Chief Godswill Akpabio in May 2007 to govern Akwa Ibom State.
Post Amnesty: Proffering ways to end a struggle
LAST Tuesday, immediate past Governor of Delta State, Chief James Onanefe Ibori, was guest lecturer at the inaugural Independence Anniversary Lecture organised by Business Hallmark Newspapers.
