By Law Mefor ‘Ifeanyi’ is a generic name borne only by the members of the Igbo ethnic stock. The name means: nothing is beyond God. Why then is one who bears the name required to prove that he belongs to the Igbo ethnic group or to prove such ancestry? This pettiness of some Igbos who…
Abuja-based Pentecostal preacher, Paul Enenche has reacted to the alleged fake clergyman who attended the unveiling of Kashim Shettima, the vice presidential candidate of the All Progressive Congress, APC.The presence of the bishops at the unveiling sparked various reactions. Christian Association of Nigeria and the Nigerian Catholic Church distanced themselves from the persons who appeared in cassocks at…
According to Roberts Greenleaf, failure to be diligent and competent in governance is a moral failure. Abraham Lincoln also posited that, when a leader becomes feign and insincere in discharging his leadership role, that leader has opted to fail. In every circumstance of political leadership or even any strata of leadership, whenever a leader resort…
Peter Okoye of Psquare has warned Nigerian youth to choose the right candidate ahead of the 2023 general election. In a series of tweets on his page lamenting about the state of Nigeria, Peter warned youths against recycling old leaders. Sharing pictures of his view in Dubai, the singer wondered why Nigerian leaders could not…
The Economic Confidential has released the Annual States Viability Index (ASVI) which shows that seventeen (17) Nigerian states are insolvent, as their internally generated revenues (IGR) in 2018 were far below 10 per cent of their receipts from the Federation Account Allocations (FAA) in the same year. The index carefully and painstakingly computed proved that…
The leadership of Enugu West General Assembly (EWGA) has come hard again on Senator Ike Ekweremadu (Enugu West, PDP) for his unending hypocrisy, after he sent a birthday message to Senator Chimaroke Nnamani (Enugu East, PDP) on his 60th birthday. EWGA thinks his birthday message to Nnamani, referring to him as “my boss, friend, brother…
ension reigned supreme at the Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday as officials of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission clashed with officials of the Nigerian Correctional Services over whose custody the jailed former chairman of the now-defunct Pension Reforms Task Team, Abdulrasheed Maina, should be. Though Justice Okon Abang sentenced Maina to 61…
The Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) has condemned statement credited to Senator Adamu Bulkachuwa (Bauchi North) over alleged inciting genocide against the Igbo race. The group described the senator’s alleged outburst as reckless, wondering why a man of such standing should describe the Igbo race as criminals that should be exterminated on the face of…
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of two (2) new Chief Executive Officers of Agencies under the Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare: Executive Secretary / CEO, National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA) — Dr. Muyi Aina Director-General / CEO, National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) — Dr. Kelechi Ohiri Dr. Muyi Aina…
Popular Nigerian artist Davido requested a response from the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) regarding how long it would take to provide a Certificate of Return. 48 hours after being proclaimed the victor of the Osun governorship election, Davido reportedly asked the electoral body why it had not given his uncle the certificate of return….
