Author: Aaron ossai

  • Dogara mourns Otei Oham

    Dogara mourns Otei Oham

    By Aaron Ossai Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Yakubu Dogara, has expressed deep shock and sadness over the untimely passing away of Mr Otei Oham, who was one of the two Guardian Newspaper’s correspondents covering the House. He described the late Oham as a professional journalist, who though soft spoken and friendly, did…

  • Commissioner to PDP: Prove  Your  N946M  Alleged Allocation To Iyamho University

    Commissioner to PDP: Prove Your N946M Alleged Allocation To Iyamho University

    By Ikhili Monday EBALU, Benin City The Edo State Government has described the N946million purportedly allotted to Iyamho University in the 2018 budget as figment of imagination of the People’s Democratic Party Chairman, Chief Dan Orbih. The State Commissioner for Education, Christopher Adesotu who spoke with newsmen in Benin City urged the PDP State Chairman…

  • Commissioner to PDP: Prove Your N946M Alleged Allocation To Iyamho University

    By Ikhili Monday EBALU, Benin City The Edo State Government has described the N946million purportedly allotted to Iyamho University in the 2018 budget as figment of imagination of the People’s Democratic Party Chairman, Chief Dan Orbih. The State Commissioner for Education, Christopher Adesotu who spoke with newsmen in Benin City urged the PDP State Chairman…

  • Impeachment Plot Against Saraki Will Fail– Baraje

    Impeachment Plot Against Saraki Will Fail– Baraje

    By Steve Oni, Ilorin A Chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Alhaji Abubakar Kawu Baraje, has declared that any plot to impeach the Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki, would never succeed. He has, therefore, admonished those behind the purported plot to retrace their steps, saying any attempt to remove Saraki as the Senate President…

  • Forum Says No To Cattle Colonies

    Forum Says No To Cattle Colonies

    By Steve Oni, Ilorin The Executive and Elders of the Kwara South Consultative Forum have kicked against the establishment of cattle colonies which is being suggested or planned by the federal government. Rising from its emergency meeting in Ilorin, the Kwara state capital, over the weekend, the Forum, while expressing its total opposition to the…

  • 2019: PRP Wants Nigeria Rescued From Bad Leadership

    By Steve Oni, Ilorin People’s Redemption Party (PRP) has asked intellectuals in the country to join the party in rescuing the nation from bad governance. Chairman of the party in Kwara state, Professor Mahmud Aliyu who made the call at a press conference in Ilorin said the country had suffered bad governance since 1999 because…

  • Ekweremadu Kicks-off 2018 Ikeoha Youth Sports Championship

    Ekweremadu Kicks-off 2018 Ikeoha Youth Sports Championship

    By Aaron Ossai The Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Ike Ekweremadu, kicked-off the 2018 edition of the Ikeoha Youth Sports Championship at the Awgu Township Stadium, Enugu State at weekend. Declaring open the annual Championship, which features competitions in football, basketball, and athletics by the youth in the five Local Government Areas, LGAs, in…

  • Ekweremadu Kicks-off 2018 Ikeoha Youth Sports Championship

    Ekweremadu Kicks-off 2018 Ikeoha Youth Sports Championship

    By Aaron Ossai The Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Ike Ekweremadu, kicked-off the 2018 edition of the Ikeoha Youth Sports Championship at the Awgu Township Stadium, Enugu State at weekend. Declaring open the annual Championship, which features competitions in football, basketball, and athletics by the youth in the five Local Government Areas, LGAs, in…

  • A CALL TO SALVAGE THE NATIONAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY, NIA. OPEN LETTER TO HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES COMMITTEE ON SECURITY AND NATIONAL INTELLIGENCE

    29th January, 2018 ADVERTORIAL PREAMBLE: This letter is in demonstration of our collective patriotism emanating from our undiluted loyalty to the Nigerian nation. It emanate from our love for fairness, justice, equity and fairness in the pursuit of national goals. Given our limitations, we are signing this letter under pseudo names. 1. It is therefore…

  • Establish Peace Commission, CITAD Tells FG

    Establish Peace Commission, CITAD Tells FG

    By Sule Aliyu, Bauchi The Centre for Information Technology and Development (CITAD) has stressed the need for the review of the national peace architecture to provide for the establishment of a National Peace Commission with the mandate to promote peace building, resolution conflicts and engendering a culture of community dialogue at all levels. Apart from…