FOR THE RECORD: David Babachir Lawal’s reaction to Tinubu/Shettima ticket …
I thought I will be able to avoid commenting on the disastrous error by my very good friend, Sen Bola Ahmed Tinubu, in his choice of a running mate. I will be the very last…
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FOR THE RECORD – Governor Charles Chukwuma Soludo’s inaugural address
Inaugural Address as Governor of Anambra State Government House, Agu-Awka, Awka Anambra State: 17th March, 2022 Charles Chukwuma Soludo, CFR GOVERNOR, ANAMBRA STATE. PROTOCOL Umunne m Ndi Anambra, I applied for this job; my…
PERSPECTIVE – In death, Sankara marches from victory to victory
Late Captain Thomas Sankara. Comrade Owei Lakemfa. By Owei Lakemfa The first time I saw Blaise Compaoré was at the African Union, AU, Heads of State Summit that held in Addis Ababa in 2013. At…
DISCOURSE -Restructuring in Nigeria: Why? How? When? (Full Text Of Prof. Jega’s lecture)
Prof Jega. By Professor Attahiru M. Jega Introduction Federalism is the principle, some would say a conceptual or institutional framework, which defines “the division of authority among national and subnational governments” in a given country…
President Buhari’s 2021 New Year broadcast (Full text of speech)
President Buhari. My fellow countrymen and women, First, I would like to thank and praise the Almighty who saw us through the year 2020 and has given us the opportunity to witness the start of…
FOR THE RECORD – Beastly Britain’s scam to wreck Southern Nigeria – The story of Harold Smith
Late Harold Smith. (Vanguard columnist, Yinka Odumakin did well in transcribing the video that has now gone viral, on the interview that former British Prime minister granted Ben TV in which the late PM confessed…
OPINION – BUHARI’S PHONY GALLANTRY: Tony Enahoro: A noble life of state pardons (2)
Late Chief Tony Enahoro, the Adolor of Esan land. By Peter Enahoro (This is the concluding part of this piece which was first published on Thursday on Buhari’s pardon for late Anthony Enahoro) That was…
Press Statement: SIEGE ON YORUBA: DON’T INSULT OUR PEOPLE, says Afenifere
Mr. Yinka Odumaki Afenifere welcomes the decision of South West Governors to do something over the siege on Yorubaland by Fulani herdsmen /militia. The situation has degenerated to the point that our people are now…
Independence without difficulties is a dream of utopia
(Time Magazine - Monday, Nov. 10, 1958) A FLASHBACK For one month, delighted Londoners watched the 80 ceremonially dressed Nigerians—some with necklaces of animal teeth, others with feathered straw hats, at least one with a…
Buhari pursuing Jihad, unserious about tackling insecurity, says Danjuma, Lekwot, others; take Nigeria’s case to UK
President Muhammadu Buhari. Former Defence Minister, Lt. General Theophilus Danjuma, retd; former Military Governor of Rivers State, General Zamani Lekwot, retd, and Chief Solomon Asemota, SAN, have told the United Kingdom Parliament that President Muhammadu…