THERE are a few members in the National Assembly who have genuine reasons to be in the Assemblies to serve their people. They see politics as a call to national service. One such public spirited politician is Hon. Ferdinand Dozie Nwankwo who represents Anaocha, Njikoka and Dunukofia Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives.

I am going to be completely honest: I am a huge romantic. I love love…and as such, I certainly adore the idea of a specific day being set aside to celebrate love. Unfortunately, though, I haven’t had much luck with Valentine’s Day!

NIGERIANS are never shy to interrogate their leaders. Query their policies. Pry into their history. Place them on the scale of integrity and draw divergent conclusions. With President Muhammadu Buhari, however, there is one settled opinion. Most, if not all, agree that the man from Daura, in Katsina State is not corrupt. Almost all believe he is incorruptible and incapable of shielding corruption in any form, no matter the personage involved. And this is why his letter read in the Senate on Monday, January 23, carried acoustics of caution and concern, if not consent.

In the far country where he now resides, in company with his Creator and ancestors, Rasheed Gbadamosi will be a happy soul.

The destructive Boko Haram insurgency group is currently plagued by financial difficulties, the UN Under-Secretary-General for Political Affairs, Jeffrey Feltman, has said.

AFTER the 2015 elections, discerning political observers knew that the newly elected governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Wike, would face a turbulent time in office particularly with the victory of the then opposition party, the All Progressives Congress , APC, at the centre.

A responsible government may in this situation in which we have found ourselves pay attention to the narratives coming from its supporters and critics

IN this era of recession, most government agencies, departments and ministries are experiencing hard times as they solely depend on federal or state allocations for their projects, salaries and other services to the citizens.

“We will defeat radical Islamic terrorism and we will not allow it to take root in our country…….we will wipe it off the face of the earth”- President Donald J. Trump. Now that is a real President talking! Sadly our ailing Head of State does not possess such a mindset and neither does he share […]

THE relationship between the church and the state has always been a very complex affair. One example suffices of this complex relationship – the turbulence that marked the charged affairs between Henry VIII and the Papacy in the 16th century as well as the entire chain of events that led Henry VIII to break with the Catholic Church and establish the Church of England.