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Anenih in secret meeting with Obasanjo
*Says ‘in 2015 we will do what we know how to do best’ *Party rules out rift with INEC over NWC *Tukur sure of PDP’s victory in 32 states in 2015 It was a meeting with a well-kept mission. But political stakeholders Monday linked it to how to boost the political fortune of the People’s
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Anenih in secret meeting with Obasanjo
*Says ‘in 2015 we will do what we know how to do best’ *Party rules out rift with INEC over NWC *Tukur sure of PDP’s victory in 32 states in 2015 It was a meeting with a well-kept mission. But political stakeholders Monday linked it to how to boost the political fortune of the People’s
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The mistakes Rotimi Williams and I made about Nigeria’s constitution – Nwabueze
…North is in the middle of a civil war… PROFESSOR Ben Nwabueze (SAN), the chairman of The Patriots, a group of eminent Nigerian citizens is disturbed that the transformation agenda is on the wrong step and might not yield the desired result. In this interview with VANGUARD, he proffers suggestions on how to re-track the
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Impeach Jonathan Now In The Interest Of Nigerians – Senator
President Goodluck Jonathan has been decribed as lacking in capacity for governance by the vice chairman of the Senate Committee on Federal Character and Inter-Governmental Affairs, Senator Babajide Omoworare. Addressing journalists at the National Assembly Complex yesterday, Omoworare (ACN, Osun East) said “the president is not doing enough. Related posts: No Going Back On Plot To Impeach
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These men are dangerous: Jonathan/Obasanjo – 1
“The only battle that counts is the last battle”. Richard Neustadt, in POWER AND PRESIDENTS. Nigerians, of course, deserve President Jonathan; you voted for him overwhelmingly. Even Obasanjo, who, last week, was at his hypocritical best, when delivering a lecture, in which he decried Nigeria’s lack of good leadership, should accept most of the blame
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I may vote APC in 2015-IBB
Former military Head of State and founding member of the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), General Ibrahim Badamosi Babangida has said that he is yet to decide the political party to vote for in 2015 but said that he may vote for the upcoming All Progressives Congress (APC). Related posts: 2015 presidential election: Count
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67b foreign reserve: Presidency moves against Ezekwesili
The Presidency may have moved against former Minister of Education, Dr. Oby Ezekwesili, over her allegations that the Federal Government under the late Umaru Musa Yar’Adua and Goodluck Jonathan squandered the over $67 billion left by the Olusegun Obasanjo administration, with the arrest of a consultant to the Ministry, Tom Chiahemen, publisher of National Accord.
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Yar’Adua, Jonathan wasted $67bn reserves – Sanusi
Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, yesterday, said the country never had up to $67 billion as external reserves, adding that the highest level of reserves attained by the country was $62 billion. Related posts: Govt tackles Ezekwesili over claims Yar’Adua, Jonathan squandered $67bn $67bn Controversy: We Won’t Debate With Ezekwesili – Presidency. CBN
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Tukur-Nyako tango: The secret memo causingJonathan headache
The ongoing power struggle within the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) originated from a tussle for the control of the Adamawa State chapter of the party, which has now taken a national dimension, with the South-West directly affected. But the Adamawa crisis has continued to fester, with President Goodluck Jonathan reportedly in a deep dilemma
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‘Nigeria’s economy is strong’, FG replies Clinton
Minister of Finance, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has replied critics of the Nigerian economy, saying the economy is buoyant and strong. Okonjo-Iweala, in a message put on social media, yesterday, dismissed reports of the poor performance of the economy and the management of the excess crude revenue. Related posts: Analysis: Nigeria’s Okonjo-Iweala seeks reform without
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Odi Invasion: Prosecute Obasanjo And Swiftly Pay Compensation, Ijaws Urge President Jonathan.
President Goodluck Jonathan must swiftly rebuild Odi community and ensure the prosecution of former President Olusegun Obasanjo for acts of genocide and gross violation of human rights in the November 1999 military invasion of the community. Related posts: Obasanjo’s Aide, Fani Kayode Justifies Odi Massacre Attacks On President Jonathan: Obasanjo becoming more confused – Presidency
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Why Igbos won’t forget Biafra
Chinua Achebe’s new book, There Was a Country: A Personal History of Biafra, has really brought to the fore those issues some actors on the 30-month gruesome Nigerian/Biafran war would not want to hear. Achebe’s book has revealed, among other things, the genocide visited on Biafrans by the Nigerian establishment. Related posts: Group to
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