Thousands of African Union troops are already in Darfur - Gordon Brown. Protests are taking place in 30 countries to bring attention to the crisis in Sudan's Darfur region. London, Paris, San Francisco and New York...
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Questionable Decision
The Kwara Election Petitions Tribunal is under fire for alleged wrongful dismissal of a suit filed against the election of Governor Bukola Saraki. Several weeks after the Election Petitions Tribunal sitting in Ilorin,...
Buhari angry with Ezeoke over Etteh
The probe of the Speaker of the House of Representatives may have divided the All Nigerian Peoples Party further, as its presidential candidate in the last election, Gen. Mohammadu Buhari, expressed disappointment with...
Reps Member Assassinated
Shock, grief and anguish yesterday enveloped Ibadan, the Oyo State capital city, following the murder of a prominent member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and member of the House of Representatives, Segun Moses...
NCC raises body on poor telecoms services
The Nigerian Communications Commission plans to step up penalties for telecommunications operators whose quality of service fall below regulatory benchmarks. This move is in response to pressures from subscribers, who...
N628m contracts: Director faults speaker, others
The Director of Works and Estate Management in the National Assembly, Alhaji Mohammed Mahdi, on Thursday said that the controversial contracts for the renovation of the residences of the Speaker of the House of...
UN excludes African leaders
When the United Nations (UN) Secretary General Ban Ki-moon today inaugurates a steering group on efforts towards curbing poverty, diseases and illiteracy in Africa by 2015, there will be a loud silence from what may be...
Resign now, PDP tells Ali, others
The Peoples Democratic Party on Thursday ordered its Chairman, Dr. Ahmadu Ali, and other members of the partys National Executive Committee and National Working Committee to turn in their letters of resignation. This...
Eminent Nigerians honour Ige
Friends and associates of the late Attorney-General and Justice Minister, Chief James Ajibola Ige (SAN) yesterday assembled in Ibadan, Oyo State, to celebrate the life and times of the astute politician and Awoist who...
Fiscal Federalism, Resource Control and Violence in the Niger Delta
Being text of paper presented by Dr. Ekeng A. Anam-Ndu, Director, Center for Minority and Development Studies, Uyo, at the National Association of Seadogs' Town Hall Meeting held at Eden Hotel, Eket on Saturday,...
Demystification of Received Orthodoxy: Strategies for a New Political Renewal
Being text of the paper delivered by Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, Chairman, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) at the 3rd Ralph Okpara Memorial Lecture of the National Association of Seadogs at the Nigeria...
Religious and Ethnic Versatility: The Nigerian Experience
Being text of a lecture delivered by Hon. Musa Ibrahim Ahmadu, Member, Federal House of Representatives, at the 2007 Annual Lecture of the National Association of Seadogs, Aba Chapter, on Saturday, March 10, 2007 ...