From Ojukwu to Ngige: Wither the Nigerian dream?
Emma Agu Sometime in 2015, I had written that the Igbo should avoid decamping en masse into the victorious All People’s Congress (APC) party. I had good reasons for my…
Army sentences soldier to death for murder, punishes others for misdemeanour
The General Court Martial (GCM) sitting at 7 Division, Nigerian Army in Maiduguri, Borno State has concluded the cases of 5 soldiers bordering on violation of human rights and other…
Saraki sues for national unity, scores Senate high on second anniversary
As the 8th National Assembly marks its second anniversary, the President of the Senate Dr. Bukola Saraki has said that the unity of Nigeria was not negotiable. Saraki who spoke…
Again, Obaseki floors Ize-Iyamu as Appeal Court affirms APC candidate Governor of Edo State
A Court of Appeal, Benin division, has upheld the election of the incumbent Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki. By this ruling, Obaseki remains the Governor of the State. There…
Quit notice to Igbos: Police declare ultimatum illegal; trigger nationwide alert
RE: -JOINT POSITION PAPER BY THE AREWA CITIZENS ACTION FOR CHANGE, AREWA YOUTH CONSULTATIVE FORUM, AREWA YOUTH DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATION, AREWA STUDENTS FORUM AND NORTHERN EMANCIPATION NETWORK ON THE IGBO PERSISTENCE…
Prerogative of mercy: Lagos orders release of 18 Kirikiri inmates
The Lagos State Advisory Council on Prerogative of Mercy on Thursday handed over an order to the Nigerian Prisons Service for the immediate release of 18 inmates serving life sentences…
UK Election: Exit Poll Shows Theresa May Not Be
Exit polling showed Prime Minister Theresa May’s governing Conservatives losing their parliamentary majority despite staying as the largest party, while Labour boosted its position with a far better performance than…