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Dickson warns Buhari against political conquest dotun nuga   Yesterday   117545 – Governor Dickson of Bayelsa state has warned that there are hard times ahead of the nation. – Dickson believes the federal government is not focused on the most pertinent issues besetting Nigeria. – He has warned President Buhari to focus on more pressing issues than focus on political conquest. The governor of Bayelsa state, Seriake Dickson, has warned the federal government against majoring in minor, he has advised president Muhammadu Buhari against concentrating on political conquest other than the things which affect Nigerians as a whole. In a recent interview with The Vanguard, Dickson said that there is an insufficiency and insensitivity that thrives within the federal government, a problem which he says stems from the team put together by President Buhari to manage the affairs of the nation. Reacting to a question regarding his being worried over dwindling o...

Wike celebrates victory with street parade at S'Court Efe kelly   Yesterday   137682 – Governor Wike embarks on street parade in Rivers to celebrate victory at Supreme Court – He was accompanied by George Sekibo and other ex-lawmakers – Wike promises the people of Rivers state he will remain committed  to  their welfare Governor Nyesom Ezenwo Wike of Rivers state on Friday, January 29, had a street parade in some parts of Port Harcourt, the state capital, and  Obio-Akpor local Government area after  his victory  at  the  Supreme Court to ‘meet’ with the ordinary  people of the state during  a “meet the people victory  parade”  across the major residential areas. Greeted by several thousands of residents which included women, youths, children  and  men, Governor  Wike  said  that  the Supreme Court judgment was made possible  by  votes of the people ...

– Members of the Indigenous people of Biafra (IPOB) across Europe stormed Brussels the capital of Belgium (the headquarters of the European Union parliament) venue for the European Union summit to protest the illegal detention of Nnamdi Kanu. – The IPOB members came from Germany, Russia, Italy, Spain, Austria, Ukraine, Ireland, England, Sweden, Kosovo, Switzerland, Finland, Greece, Hungary and other countries in Europe. – Nnamdi Kanu has been in the confinement of the Department of State Security Service since October, 2015. Members of the Indigenous people of Biafra (IPOB) across Europe, on Thursday, January 28 stormed Brussels, the capital of Belgium (the headquarters of the European Union parliament) venue for the European Union summit to protest the illegal detention of their leader and director of radio Biafra, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu. READ ALSO:   Hard times for Biafra agitators as Abia police reveals plans Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Whatsap...

blaktee.: ABATI NEVER STOPS DEFENDING GEJ : Abati Replies Jonathan’s Critics ochuke okareko   7 hours ago   14481 Editor’s note:  A famous journalist and publisher Dele Momodu in ...

Abati Replies Jonathan’s Critics ochuke okareko   7 hours ago   14481 Editor’s note:  A famous journalist and publisher Dele Momodu in a piece titled “Where is ex-president Goodluck Jonathan?” criticizes former president’s silence over the $2.1bn arms deal scandal. Reuben Abati, a spokesperson to Jonathan,   in what seems to be the answer to Momodu’s article, blasts public intellectuals, saying that Nigeria suffers  the decline of public intellectualism. Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Whatsapp Reuben Abati Where are the public intellectuals? Something sad has happened and is happening, and is getting worse in our society: the decline of public intellectualism.  And so I ask where are the public intellectuals? Once upon a time in this country, the public arena was dominated by a ferment of ideas, ideas that pushed boundaries, destroyed illusions, questioned orthodoxies and enabled societal progress.  Those were the days when intelle...