This may be the appropriate time to pay a deserving tribute to one of Nigeria’s unsung heroes and patriot who suffered day and night and kept awake in order to bring about the much needed dynamic changes and positive impact witnessed over the years in the country’s public service sector. At the statutory age of…
“Of course, what is happening in Nigeria today regarding the situation in Rivers State is like an Indian proverb…”Leaders pretending to be sleeping.” Former President Goodluck Jonathan has advised members of the three arms of government in Nigeria, the executive, the legislature, and the judiciary, to do the right thing while in office and avoid…
A 33-year-old Nnamdi Azikiwe in his office as the founder editor of the West African Pilot newspaper, 1937. Today we have 33 years old men who will cut off and sell their mother’s left breast to make money so they can pay a jobless person to do Oke Ite for them. See, young Nnamdi Azikiwe…
Even as it is coming so late in the day, I must commend Babangida for revealing (or finally confirming) the following self-evident truths in his epic Book – ‘A Journey in Service’: First: That the 1966 coup was not an “Igbo coup” but somewhat of a revolution aimed at regime-change and installing Awolowo as the…
Chief Jude Ndukwe, a former aide to Femi Fani-Kayode, has delivered a sharp rebuke to his ex-boss for his relentless criticism of the Igbos regarding the 1966 coup. Chief Ndukwe warned the former Minister that he is biting off more than he can chew and questioned the depth of his animosity towards the Igbos, particularly…
Full Text Below: Fellow Nigerians, I address you today with a deep sense of world history and particularly of the history of our great country. In the aftermath of the recently annulled presidential election, I feel, as I believe you yourself feel, a profound sense of disappointment at the outcome of our last efforts at…
He Wrote: “For instance, the head of the plotters, Major Kaduna Nzeogwu, was only Igbo in name. Born and raised in Kaduna, his immigrant parents were from Okpanam in today’s Delta state, which, in 1966, was in the old mid-western region. Nzeogwu spoke fluent Hausa and was as ‘Hausa’ as any! He and his original…
He Wrote: “For instance, the head of the plotters, Major Kaduna Nzeogwu, was only Igbo in name. Born and raised in Kaduna, his immigrant parents were from Okpanam in today’s Delta state, which, in 1966, was in the old mid-western region. Nzeogwu spoke fluent Hausa and was as ‘Hausa’ as any! He and his original…
“I had the gracious honour of attending the launch of President Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida’s long-awaited autobiography, ‘A Journey in Service’, at the Transcorp Hilton, Abuja. IBB’s contributions to Nigeria’s economy and his strong support for entrepreneurship and private sector growth remain immeasurable. Under his leadership, Nigeria witnessed substantial growth, particularly in the financial sector. He…
This is the first time Nigerians will see it. Abuja (FCT)Tofa 18,313Abiola 19,968 AbiaTofa 151,227Abiola 105,273 AdamawaTofa 167,239Abiola 140,875 Akwa IbomTofa 199,342Abiola 214,787 AnambraTofa 159,258Abiola 212,024 BauchiTofa 524,836Abiola 339,339 BenueTofa 186,302Abiola 264,830 BornoTofa 128,684Abiola 153,496 Cross RiverTofa 153,452Abiola 189,303 DeltaTofa 145,001Abiola 327,277 EdoTofa 103,572Abiola 205,407 EnuguTofa 284,050Abiola 263,101 ImoTofa 195,836Abiola 159,350 JigawaTofa 89,836Abiola 138,552 KadunaTofa…
