Na wa. It is evident that Nigerians all over the world are angry with the Federal Government. The drama that happened in New York between Prof.Viola Onwuliri’s entourage and OccupyNigeria-New York protesters was a very shameful one. As the story goes.. Nigerian activists from the Nigeria Liberty Democratic Forum (NDLF) …
News reports confirm that four children belonging to Mr. Godwin Nwodom were burnt to death in a fire disaster last sunday. The Nwodom family hail from Opefia village in Izzi local government area of Ebonyi State. Sources close to the family revealed that the tragedy struck when a …
Na wa o. Why is Petroleum Minister, Diezani Alison-Madueke always in the news for one scandal or the other? Bit by bit, the luxurious lifestlye of our susbidy crying Ambassador is being exposed by well meaning Nigerians who want to help the EFCC fight corruption. Earlier today, pictures of Madam …
There is an Igbo saying that: “A tree that signals its falling does not kill anyone.” In this write-up, there is no room to sugar coat my intention, rather, I want to be as blunt as possible. It is reported that the remains of Ikemba Nnewi is getting ready to …
The Imo State Governor, Owelle Rochas Okorocha has called on all Nigerians to take stock and reflect on the supreme sacrifice paid by our fallen heroes for the cooperate existence of our country. The Governor, Owelle Rochas Okorocha stated this in an address read on his behalf by his Deputy, Sir. Jude Agbaso …
Recently, there has been a heavy presence of soldiers in Lagos State. Governor Babatunde Fashola has come out to say he does not need them, the Federal Government is insisting that the soldiers will remain. Crazy! Photo credit: Miguel Enwerem Why are we fooling ourselves that we are in …
It was just a few days ago we learnt that the Christmas Day bomb blast suspect had been taken into custody from the Borno State Governor’s lodge in Asokoro. Nwa nze was on his way to London. According to news reports, he had called the permanent secretary of the Borno …
From Mrs. Diezani Alison Media team: “Following the promise made by President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, GCFR, earlier today, that the passage of the Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB) will be “given accelerated attention”, the Honorable Minister of Petroleum Resources, Mrs. Diezani Alison-Madueke, has today set up a bi-partisan Special PIB Task …
A few days ago, it was reported that the family of the slain BOKO HARAM leader, Malam Mohammed Yusuf was paid the sum of N100 Million naira as compensation for his death. This was paid out by the Borno State government. The same Government that should be persecuting them is compensating …
Dear Compatriots, 1. This is the second time in two weeks I will address you on the deregulation of the downstream petroleum sector. In the last seven days, the nation has witnessed a disruption of economic activities. Although, the economic imperatives for the policy have been well articulated by government, …
Following the removal of subsidies on Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) commonly referred to as petrol, by the Federal Government on January 1, 2012 and the ensuing protests that followed the announcement, it is clear that the Nigerian people are demanding for better accountability and transparency in the oil industry. Consequently, …
Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo state has approved the establishment of Community Council Government to function as 4th Tier government in the state. Speaking in an interactive section of a meeting held with the Imo State Traditional Rulers at Concorde Hotel, Owerri, Governor Okorocha emphasized on the need to drive the government to the …