By Sylvester Udemezue Happy Sallah celebrations to all our Muslim brethren. It is well with you all. May you all, individually and collectively, live long on earth to witness many more happy Eid-el-Adha Sallah celebrations. Amen. I respectfully advise that our leaders and indeed all Nigerians should use the opportunity offered by the 2019 Sallah […]
By Dr. Ehiogie West Idahosa Sowore was fired by the reality confronting most Nigerians in uttering the words that led to his arrest and detention. From the point of cognitive Psychology, it can be argued that the language used by Sowore was largely founded on frustration. Viewed from the aggression- frustration theory, there is no […]
By Bawa Muhammed Felix Oni invited me to the launch of Oshiomhole’s fundraiser for the launch of his campaign at the civic center in Lagos, the exact date, I can’t be too sure. His Deputy Governor for the eight years he was governor, Pius Odubu was there, Osarodion Ogie was there, Philip Shuaibu was there. […]
By Jide Ojo There are three arms of government, no doubt: the executive, the legislature and the judiciary. They are very pivotal to sustainability of any democracy. Other Institutions of democracy include the Election Management Bodies such as the Independent National Electoral Commission and State Independent Electoral Commission, Civil Society Organisations, the media and the […]
By Richarmond O. Natha-Alade To every layman, rumour and suspicion endures as one; when mixed with ignorance it savours every part of the heart and soul with fantasies: Richarmond O. Natha-Alade When you are not a layman to the subjects of law and you are not ignorant, you may have to battle with your emotions and […]
The distinguishing hallmark of democracy is the pre-eminence of the rule of law. In the pristine practice of democracy,the rule of law reigns as supreme law and serves as the beacon or bastion of activities by the government and the governed. There is simply no room for tyranny, arbitrariness, despotism and their ilk in whatever […]
I have searched without any luck for an exact location and precise date in every news report on the jeweleries and customized gold iphone allegedly belonging to former minister of petroleum,Diezani Allison-Madueke sought to be forfeited to the Federal Government.That will answer a lot of questions. Going by the Buhari administration’s reluctance to extradite her […]
Being Slyvester Udemezue’ s shorter epistle to Governor Ganduje In Re “No Gorilla in Kano Zoo, says Ganduje on missing N6.8m” Your Excellency, Governor Ganduje, Sir! It was recently reported that ”Zookeepers Claim Gorilla Swallows N6.8 Million in Kano”(http://saharareporters.com/2019/06/17/zookeepers-claim-gorilla-swallows-n68-million-kano-ganduje-kicks-orders-probe). We later heard that you had instituted a probe into the reported strange (is it really […]
George Uboh is the chairman of the George Uboh Whistleblowers Network. He sought and got an ex parte order from the Abuja Federal High Court restraining the senate from confirming the reappointment of Godwin Emefiele as Governor of the Central bank of Nigeria, CBN. Uboh alleged that in 2015, Emefiele in connivance with the NNPC, […]
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo’s remarks about an on-going ‘islamization and fulanization’ process at a Church of Nigeria event in Delta state and a deed in that direction on the part of the Buhari administration by announcing a new radio station for the fulanis formed the major item of public discourse over the last week. You […]