Security Operatives Imperfect War Against Boko Haram
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- Published on Monday, 08 April 2013 20:57
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It was funny to many Nigerians when President Goodluck Jonathan on-one-occasion said that the members of an Islamic sect known as Jamaatu Ahlil Sunna Lidawati wal Jihad but basically called Boko Haram which translates to Book is Sin, had infiltrated his government, not excluding the security agencies. The ceaseless killing and destruction
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When Kalu Offered To End The Menace Of Boko Haram
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- Published on Saturday, 23 March 2013 18:31
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When a former Governor of Abia State, Dr. Orji Uzor Kalu offered on November 12, 2012, to negotiate the end of insurgency in the northern part of the country on Federal Government’s (FG) behalf, many Nigerians took him seriously, not the government. Kalu’s offer came when it was obvious that the chief-nominee of Boko Haram for the
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Auctioneers and Buyers of Igbo Presidency
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- Published on Monday, 11 March 2013 23:49
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Political debates are hitting up Nigeria for the 2015 presidential elections. The debates are divided among regions, political divides and individuals in the country. Ndigbo are the most affected in these un-organised debates. Bystanders are watching some Ndigbo make a mess of their people in a disgusted manner. Many of them, who are
Nigeria Governors Forum And The Plot To Remove Amaechi
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- Published on Friday, 22 February 2013 14:04
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Dr. Dennis O'Grady tells us in "Bottom Line - Personal" that change has a bad reputation in our society. But it isn't all bad — not by any means. In fact, change is necessary in life — to keep us moving... to keep us growing... to keep us interested.... Imagine life without change. It would be static... boring... dull. And Max Planck tells us in
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APGA: Karma Has Finally Caught-up With Victor Umeh?
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- Published on Monday, 18 February 2013 16:32
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In "Reincarnation and Karma", Stephen Knapp educates us that Karma is one of those topics that many people know a little about, but it is often more complex than most people realize. The second law of thermodynamics is that for every action there is an equal and opposite reaction. On the universal scale, this is the law of karma. The
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Amaechi vs. Orubebe: Niger Delta Ministry or Niger Delta Misery?
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- Published on Tuesday, 22 January 2013 10:53
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In Okogbe village of Ahoada West Local Government Area of Rivers State, something catastrophic happened on Thursday 12th July, 2012. A petrol tanker carrying fuel damaged and fell and fire later gutted and killed and injured over two hundred people who came to scoop the fuel it was carrying. This happened on the East-West
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South-East And South-South Should Resist The Insult Called Repair Of Enugu-Port Harcourt Expressway
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- Published on Tuesday, 04 December 2012 19:02
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They have started work on the trepidation that is called Enugu-Port Harcourt expressway. The Federal Government (FG) had said that it was working the road to aid travellers during the yuletide season. But there are more that meet the eyes than the much touted repair of the major expressways that the peoples of the South-East
Abia’s PDP-Woodpeckers And Kalu’s Overpowering Influence
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- Published on Monday, 26 November 2012 18:07
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If a pregnant woman does not spit, wouldn’t people know that she is pregnant? This was what came to mind a fortnight on reading that the performance-bedridden Abia State Governor Theodore Orji, Colonel (rtd) Austin Akubundu, Prince Vincent Ogbulafor, and Senators Nkechi Nwogu and Eyinnaya Abaribe ran to the People’s
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Rivers: From Demolition To Deduction
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- Published on Saturday, 10 November 2012 15:35
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In a town hall meeting with Rivers community in Abuja on the 5th November 2012, Governor Chibuike Amaechi-led Government of Rivers State, so they said, announced that it has placed order for two helicopters. It was a good development to note that the helicopters would be used to assist security operatives in the task of
The Abia State’s Naive Probe
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- Published on Thursday, 18 October 2012 16:28
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Nigeria is becoming a den of news. The Abia State Government-led by Governor Theodore Orji is one of the most hit states in recent times. His government is a beehive of off-beam news and he does not stomach criticism or make use of observers’ critiques. But Abia people can endure his foot soldiers’ show-of-aggression
Orji And Abia Revenue Robbers
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- Published on Monday, 27 August 2012 11:30
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· It Is Pretentiousness When The Governor Is A Critic
Governor Theodore Orji of Abia State has a pass in speech making. He is talented in holding his audience for hours in praise of himself and miserable minutes used in talking about where Abia State is heading to under his administration.
Ngige: A Giant Standing On Giant Shoulders @ 60
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- Published on Saturday, 11 August 2012 14:02
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August 8 each year means a lot to Senator Chris Nwabueze Ngige and his followership. This is the day the dude was born. As a man who is seen by many as a classic in the political hemisphere of Nigeria, without doubt, Senator Ngige has fought many political battles that earned him a classic. As far as politics in Nigeria is the issue,
Between Amaechi’s Intensive Revenue Drive And Intensive Revenue Utilisation
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- Published on Thursday, 09 August 2012 16:37
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At the Federated Correspondent Chapel of Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) Forum, Saturday August 4, 2012, Governor Chibuike Amaechi of Rivers reportedly said that the monthly income of the state government has plummeted from N18 billion to N13 billion. He bemoaned that this was happening not minding a swell in disbursement of
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Aruma Oteh Love For Shame
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- Published on Thursday, 19 July 2012 12:01
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The saying that Nigerians work for money but Europeans work for the love of their jobs; the former came to play following the recall of Ms Aruma Oteh by the Presidency as the Director General of the Securities and Exchange Commission, SEC. How transparent is this? Many people holding public positions in Europe and were
Rivers Tanker Fire Tragedy: Hold Government Responsible
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- Published on Friday, 13 July 2012 11:56
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Weeping and wailing are not enough. They are understatements to describe what happened in Okogbe village of Ahoada West Local Government Area of Rivers State on Thursday 12th July, 2012. A petrol tanker carrying fuel damaged and fire later gutted and killed and injured over two hundred people who came to scoop the fuel it
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Amaechi’s Demolition For Growth
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- Published on Monday, 09 July 2012 22:12
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A valuable human society depends upon the right for development given to it. We must ever urge for this sincere and honest and positive inherent urge for spreading out and growth. Mahatma Gandhi would say that constant development is the law of life, and a man who always tries to maintain his dogmas in order to appear consistent
