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HIV/AIDS: Why ICASA and NACA Must Succeed

Author: Dr. UZODINMA ADIRIEJEPosted to the web: 9/12/2005 1:42:11 AM It has been said that of the 10 HIV infections that take place in the world ... Full story

Is Atiku Truly Disloyal?

Author: YAKUBU HAMZA ABUBAKARPosted to the web: 9/5/2005 1:02:21 PM IF Vice President Atiku Abubakar, who is widely perceived as a doormat by several people could ... Full story

Dokubo Worth Trillions to Nigeria's Unity

Author: Sylvester UkusarePosted to the web: 9/1/2005 6:22:06 PM Time to time history reveals itself as a results of past and present episodes as with circumstances ... Full story

In the Name of the Father, the Mother, and the Son!

Author: Pini JasonPosted to the web: 8/30/2005 5:58:26 AM You can say Amen to that. Last Friday, we dwelt here on the ethical (please don’t mention ... Full story

Nigerian Leaders Must Fight Corruption To Avoid the People's Fury

Author: Dr Johnson Funso OdesolaPosted to the web: 8/23/2005 2:24:23 PM A fter the Politician made various pledges in the election, Nigerians gave them the mandate ... Full story

Delta Politics and the Age Factor

Author: Onome AsuwataPosted to the web: 8/23/2005 7:51:15 AM New trends in world politics have shown that political office holders managing the reins of government do ... Full story

NEPA: A Nation In Perpetual Darkness (2)

Author: Gabriel OyovotaPosted to the web: 8/19/2005 4:21:11 PM During the 2004 African Nations Cup hosted by Tunisia, one of Nigeria’s all-important matches was mid-way when ... Full story

Debt Relief or Treasonable Scam?

Author: ChinweizuPosted to the web: 8/18/2005 10:14:03 AM Chinweizu, yesterday, criticised the debt deal negotiated by the President and his team, saying the President deserves quizzing ... Full story

NEPA: A Nation In Perpetual Darkness (1)

Author: Gabriel OyovotaPosted to the web: 8/18/2005 10:10:24 AM The above captioned headline was the same used by a Newsmagazine — The Newswatch — in its ... Full story

What Fayose and His Men Saw In Jigawa

Author: Yemisi Fadairo Posted to the web: 8/18/2005 10:04:56 AM When Alhaji Najeeb Usen Adamu, the Emir of Kazaure, in Jigawa state received the Ekiti State ... Full story

CreditRegistry Corporation: Nigeria Credit Service Pioneer

Author: imnakoya Posted to the web: 8/15/2005 12:56:42 PM The Nigerian real estate sector got a boost recently from the Development Credit Authority (DCA), a division ... Full story

Police, Soldier United In A Cause

Author: Jamiu FolarinPosted to the web: 8/11/2005 3:43:25 PM Police, Soldiers: United In A Cause ... Is it not ironical that despite the constant face - ... Full story

Challenges Facingthe New Saudi Monarch

Author: Jamiu FolarinPosted to the web: 8/11/2005 3:39:58 PM Challenges facing the new Saudi monarchJamiu Folarin Following the death on August 2, 2005 of Saudi Arabia, ... Full story

Act of Reporting Terror

Author: Mike AwoyinfaPosted to the web: 7/27/2005 8:55:25 PM In these days of rampant terrorist attacks, one needs to take a refresher course on how to ... Full story

Dictators In Civil Clothing

Author: Emmanuel UkpePosted to the web: 7/20/2005 11:59:25 PM   Dear President Bush, When I listened to the second inauguration and state of the union speech, I was ... Full story

When Will the North Reason Properly?

Author: Ferdinand NwokediPosted to the web: 7/18/2005 12:10:08 AM I am deeply worried about the state of things in Nigeria today and even the future of ... Full story

Resource Control Set To Tear Nigeria Apart

Author: Sunny Ofehe Posted to the web: 7/16/2005 12:02:14 PM Following the impasse at the National Political Reform Conference between delegates from the South-South and the ... Full story

Emmercing Financial Scenerio - Merger and Acquistion - A Perspective

Author: OSALONI, OLUGBENGA DAVID Posted to the web: 7/13/2005 4:06:05 AM By  D. O. Osaloni  B  A (Hons) Ife, LLB (Hons) Ibadan, BL Lagos.   The ... Full story

Realities in Marriage

Author: Elyger AgwuPosted to the web: 7/12/2005 6:48:44 AM Marriage has become the most complex institution in our universe today. Marriage between a man and a ... Full story

Women Who Live and Die for Our World: Wangari Maathai and Kay Ruth Williams

Author: Olu ObafemiPosted to the web: 7/9/2005 10:44:54 PM Most advocates of women emancipation—especially those of the screaming feminist mode—often trace the beginning of the subservience ... Full story

This Is No Time for Roforofo

Author: Olu ObafemiPosted to the web: 7/9/2005 10:32:40 PM When I was growing up, I stayed quite a bit with elders. I used to enjoy the ... Full story

Trickles of Victory for the State

Author: Olu ObafemiPosted to the web: 7/9/2005 10:31:33 PM When your family Masquerade accomplishes a bout of smart summersault and acrobatic display in a dancing contest ... Full story

PDP Battle Shifts to Akwa Ibom

Author: Amanze ObiPosted to the web: 7/9/2005 10:29:56 PM The peaceful political landscape of Akwa Ibom State has been jolted. The amiable Governor, Obong Victor Attah ... Full story

My Rwandan Woman and Her Baby

Author: Mike AwoyinfaPosted to the web: 7/9/2005 10:28:11 PM As soon as Dele Olojede finished writing his story, he knew he had a classic in his ... Full story

A Tribute to the United States

Author: Gordon SinclairPosted to the web: 7/9/2005 8:18:44 PM This Canadian thinks it is time to speak up for the Americans as the most generous and ... Full story

Good Times, Bad Times

Author: Dimgba IgwePosted to the web: 7/8/2005 5:47:31 AM This is possibly President Olusegun Obasanjo’s finest moment. But it is also arguably his worst, even at ... Full story

The Riddle of Succession

Author: Dimgba IgwePosted to the web: 7/8/2005 5:46:45 AM It might have happened to you. You are trying to hide a precious possession from mischievous fingers ... Full story

Random Thoughts On the Confab

Author: Dimgba IgwePosted to the web: 7/8/2005 5:46:06 AM Just before its hasty inauguration, I received a letter from the Nigeria Guild of Editors inviting me ... Full story

Sideview: Blood, Tyranny and Corruption

Author: Dimgba IgwePosted to the web: 7/8/2005 5:45:18 AM The story is told of a former minister of Information who prefers letter writing to stealing public ... Full story

Greg Mbadiwe and the Power Merchants

Author: Dimgba IgwePosted to the web: 7/8/2005 5:44:31 AM 'You don’t know what you can get away with until you try.' That is lesson six in ... Full story

Abusive Relationships: What You Can Do

Author: The VanguardPosted to the web: 7/8/2005 4:53:24 AM THE first time out with him, he was so charming and courteous, he was simply wonderful. You ... Full story

Marginalization, What Marginalization?

Author: Onyebuchi EnePosted to the web: 7/8/2005 4:20:21 AM The highly talked about year 2007 is a few months from now. And as usual, political gladiators ... Full story

Human Rights Abused By the Undemocratic Obasanjo Regime on the Niger Delta People

Author: Rights for Niger Delta PeoplePosted to the web: 7/3/2005 4:01:33 AM Between December 1998 and February 1999, local, state and federal elections were held in ... Full story

Lead A Responsible Life

Author: Elyger AgwuPosted to the web: 7/2/2005 8:40:38 AM People like a world of license where they'd do anything and don't give a hoot about it. ... Full story

Nigeria's Government Betrayal of the People of Niger Delta

Author: Sunny OfehePosted to the web: 7/1/2005 1:12:09 PM Nigeria is a country that is endowed with abundant natural and mineral resource and also blessed with ... Full story

Live 8 Concert: Where are my African Brethrens?

Author: Imnakoya .Posted to the web: 6/28/2005 11:53:38 AM Prologue :To my fellow and more fortunate Africans, we must seriously consider how we WILL meaningfully contribute ... Full story

Sad State of Affairs

Author: BiYi RahamanPosted to the web: 6/25/2005 2:56:23 PM 31 years ago I set foot in Nigeria for the first time. I was ten. My parents ... Full story

Obasanjo, Young, and Masters: What Kind of Cabal?

Author: Jonathan ElenduPosted to the web: 6/24/2005 6:07:45 AM Hope Sullivan, the daughter of the late Rev. Leon Sullivan a former civil rights leader, is the ... Full story

What Life Are We Living? The Thief Among Us

Author: IYERE AHAMIOJE ERNESTPosted to the web: 6/23/2005 12:06:29 PM Woke up , had their morning prayers and bidded their friends good bye, I’ll see you ... Full story

A South-South President: The Quest For Equity, Justice and Fair Play

Author: By Prof. B.I.C. Ijomah. Ph.D (Northwestern)Posted to the web: 6/22/2005 7:02:11 AM It is often said that nobody can represent you better than yourself. After ... Full story

Professor Ibrahim Gambari and June 12: The "Un-Disgraced" Collaborator

Author: Sowore OmoyelePosted to the web: 6/20/2005 7:49:41 AM If the Abacha repressive regime were a soccer team, Professor Ibrahim Gambari would be one of the ... Full story

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Indicted Companies, Their Owners

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Still a Killing Field

Fear and grief take the centre stage again in Jos after another round of crisis leading to the death of more than140 persons including two ...

Battle to Save LGs

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Twist in the Akpabio’s Murder Case

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Akwa Ibom Triumphs

Cross River State loses its bid to reclaim 76 oil wells which it lost through its declassification as a littoral state For Godswill Akpabio, governor of ...

Danger at the Door

Fear of religious war looms as Boko Haram sect targets churches and Christians for attacks T he   ordination   ceremony of Matthew Hassan Kukah as the Catholic ...

Danger at the Door

Fear of religious war looms as Boko Haram sect targets churches and Christians for attacks T he   ordination   ceremony of Matthew Hassan Kukah as the Catholic ...

Christians Have a Right to Defend Themselves

Gabriel Osu, monsignor and director of communications, Catholic Archdiocese of Lagos, speaks to Anthony Akaeze, assistant editor, on a number of issues relating to the ...

It’s Not a War Against Christians

Lateef Adegbite, secretary general, Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs, speaks to Dike Onwuamaeze, principal staff writer, and Ishaya Ibrahim, staff writer, on Boko Haram. Excerpts: Newswatch: ...

On the Rise Again

Cases of kidnapping are again on the increase in Imo State There is an upsurge in kidnapping in Imo State. The cases are much more than ...