Category: NIGERIA INDEPENDENT

  • INDUSTRIALISTS, HIGH PROFILE POLITICIANS, OTHERS SET TO ATTEND OKPE CULTURAL DAY

    INDUSTRIALISTS, HIGH PROFILE POLITICIANS, OTHERS SET TO ATTEND OKPE CULTURAL DAY

    INDUSTRIALISTS, HIGH PROFILE POLITICIANS, OTHERS SET TO ATTEND OKPE CULTURAL DAY Eminent industrialists, high profile politicians and religious leaders have confirmed their intention to attend this year’s Okpe Cultural Day in Sapele. “It is a day to reflect upon the beliefs of Okpe people, present our civilization, sociological and philosophical conceptions to the international community”…

  • SERAP to Akpabio, Abbas: “Refund N110bn Spent on Luxury Cars and Unlawful Allowances Now”

    SERAP to Akpabio, Abbas: “Refund N110bn Spent on Luxury Cars and Unlawful Allowances Now”

          The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has given Senate President Godswill Akpabio and Speaker of the House of Representatives Tajudeen Abbas seven days “to ensure that members of the Senate and House of Representatives refund and return to the public treasury all monies, allowances, and benefits derived from the N110 billion…

  • DELTA COMMUNITY CELEBRATES AGANBI’S LEADERSHIP

    DELTA COMMUNITY CELEBRATES AGANBI’S LEADERSHIP

    CALLS HIM RELIABLE, TRUSTED LEADER LAUDS HIS ROLE IN BUILDING THE NEW KOKO OF PROSPERITY FOR ALL Prominent leaders of Koko community in Warri North Local Government Area on Monday described the Chairman, Board of Trustees of Canaan Land Golf Course and Country Club, Hon Felix Aganbi, as a dynamic thinker, a defender of the…

  • THE NIGERIAN JOURNEY BY DR AUSTIN ORETTE

    THE NIGERIAN JOURNEY BY DR AUSTIN ORETTE

          It takes time to form a country. It takes patience and dedication to change attitudes. When people from disparate places and cultures are brought together to form a Nation, it is never easy. In the long run, the tears and toil are worth it because the interactions lead to expansion of consciousness…

  • THE PROBLEM WITH NIGERIA BY DR AUSTIN ORETTE

    THE PROBLEM WITH NIGERIA BY DR AUSTIN ORETTE

    THE PROBLEM WITH NIGERIA BY DR AUSTIN ORETTETHE PROBLEM WITH NIGERIA BY DR AUSTIN ORETTE   Is President Bola Tinubu the cause of Nigeria’s problem? Some time ago, I wrote that I did not endorse Tinubu because he will reduce the misery index of Nigeria. I did not endorse him because he will stop corruption…

  • THE PROBLEM WITH NIGERIA BY DR AUSTIN ORETTE

    THE PROBLEM WITH NIGERIA BY DR AUSTIN ORETTE

      Is President Bola Tinubu the cause of Nigeria’s problem? Some time ago, I wrote that I did not endorse Tinubu because he will reduce the misery index of Nigeria. I did not endorse him because he will stop corruption and other ills that plague the Nation. I did not endorse him because he is…

  • THE LAST JIHAD PART 5 BY DR AUSTIN ORETTE

    THE LAST JIHAD PART 5 BY DR AUSTIN ORETTE

    To Thine Own Self Be True. This is not an endorsement of any leader in Nigeria. I was in Nigeria recently and observed that Nigerians have formed a subculture of always complaining as a means of coping with the realities. I now see these complaints as a quarrel amongst thieves. They robbed a bank and…

  • THE LAST JIHAD PART 5B BY DR AUSTINE ORETTE

    THE LAST JIHAD PART 5B BY DR AUSTINE ORETTE

        “For everything under the sun, there is time. There is time for peace and there is the time for war’’. They will always lie to you. The Fulani Muslim will raise his right hand and put his left hand on the Quran, look you in eye and lie to you. He is practicing…

  • Pastor Umo Eno: Best Performing governor in Infrastructure Development .

    Pastor Umo Eno: Best Performing governor in Infrastructure Development .

            By Bisi Ezekiel       The choice of Pastor Umo Eno as governorship candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party and his subsequent election has never been regretted, so said a national.lradervof the PDP from the South South geopolitical zone.   The Governor hit the ground running immediately after being sworn…