Court Extradites Nigerian to US Over $30m Fraud

Justice James Tsoho of the Federal High Court, Ikoyi, Lagos on Monday, May 28, 2012 granted the request of the Attorney General of the Federation that one Godwin Chiedo Nzeocha More...

BreakingNews: Gov Peter Obi Dissolves Cabinet

Information reaching 247ureports.com indicates that the Governor o Anambra State have just dissolved his executive cabinet. The dissolution was made this evening following a More...

Saraki plans Media war against the Nigeria Police

  Dada Ogundana Investigations have revealed that Former Governor of Kwara State, Bukola Saraki is planning a media war against the Special Fraud Unit of the Nigeria Police More...

The President And His Party’s Scorecard On Internal Democracy

By Umar Ardo, Ph.D As we celebrate 13th Democracy Day today and over two years of the Goodluck Jonathan’s presidency, it is pertinent to take stock of ‘the state of the nation’s More...

Owelle Rochas Okorocha Rescue Mission Agenda: One Year Assessment

By Ebere Uzoukwa - He is a familiar face in the political terrain of Nigeria since 1994 when he served as a member National Constitutional Conference. Also, he was a formidable More...

Kano: One Year of ‘Rabiu Kyashi’

By SA’AD A. MANDAWARI. The government of Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, governor of Kano state (he doesn’t have a Ph.D in water More...

A Case For Administrative And Budgetary Independence Of The Central Bank Of Nigeria – Sen. Waku

By Senator JKN Waku   Introduction 1.      The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), like most others, has the More...

Mugabe blasts ‘selfish’ West over World Bank job [Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala]

PRESIDENT Robert Mugabe on Thursday lashed out at the “selfish” West for denying Nigerian finance minister...

Oil edges up above $91 on inconclusive Iran talks

Oil edged up above $91 a barrel Friday as an inconclusive summit about Iran’s nuclear program...

It’s official: Barack Obama is American

The Wrap There it was in black and white, down the bottom of a back  page...

Editorial: Nuhu Ribadu Is Wrong For The Petroleum Task Force

Nuhu_Ribadu on campaign trail The noise surrounding the said oil subsidy removal and/or fuel price hike appear More...

Dim Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu: Let Ndigbo Reason Together

It is no longer a secret that the jewel on the crown of the Igbo nation, Dike di Oramma of Igboland,..

Ekweremadu as symbol of Igbo unity

In the last few weeks, the Deputy Senate President, Senator Ike Ekweremadu has been in the news mostly for salutary reasons...

The Reality Of A Failed State As Democracy Fails Again

Whichever way you look at it, it is beginning to look  like Nigeria is either not ready or not suited to democracy. More...

Subsidy Removal: Whose Interest was the President protecting?

by FriskyLarr The rude awakening on New Year’s Day is yet to be forgotten. The wounds have hardly healed and the..

Ibori: A Product Of The “Babangidization” Of Nigeria

So much noise has been made,  much of it emotional outbursts,  about the incarceration of James Ibori, the former Governor of..

Open Letter to Gen Gowon

Dear General Gowon, Since you were deposed from power more than 35 years ago, you have understandably been guided in your..

Breeding Terrorism In Akwa Ibom

Dear Mr. President,     TYRANNY AND THE BREEDING OF TERRORISM IN AKWA IBOM  STATE, NIGERIA: A LETTER TO PRESIDENT GOODLUCK..