CHUKWUEMEKA ODUMEGWU OJUKWU 1933-2011 FUNERAL CEREMONIES – NNAMDI AZIKIWE INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT ABUJA, 27 FEBRUARY 2012 Fellow Nigerians, we are gathered here this morning, in our numbers, cutting across all strata of our society, from the north and the south, from the east and the west, representing the length and breadth of our vast and complex Nation, to pay…
The leadership of the ACN – Action Congress of Nigeria- addressed a major press conference in Abuja today to reveal the stand of the party on the current situation in Nigeria.It is clear that the ACN, the leading leading opposition Party in the country remains committed to the overwhelming masses of our people, who continue to bear the brunt of…
The Nigerian Nation was indeed shut down today Monday 9th January 2012 by a Nationwide Strike Action led by the Nigerian Labour Congress NLC and The Trade Union Congress TUC who were joined by various Civil Society groups in the action. The protest was to register the wide spread disapproval of the Nigerian citizens over the removal of fuel subsidy…
Admiral Augustus Akhabue Aikhomu, quadruple “A”, GCON. The Okaokulo of Esanland, fondly referred to by close friends simply as “GUS”. You finally answered the eternal call of our creator and bowed out gallantly from this world on Thursday 17th August 2011 after a very remarkable, eventful and memorable terrestrial journey. The dignity, grace and courage that you exhibited in the…
Professor Atahiru Jega, INEC chairman, announced new dates for the General Elections in Nigeria. The National Assembly Elections cancelled last Saturday 2nd April and slated for Monday 4th April will now hold on Saturday 9th April. This decision seems to fall in line with my suggestion in my note yesterday and I observed there were several comments in support of…