Biafra, Oodua And The Seventh Lesson By Reuben Abati

Democracy does not necessarily translate into the disappearance of crises and dilemmas, (even trilemmas, quadrilemmas or more) in a country, either developed, developing or perhaps evolutionary. Built into the fabric of the right to choose is also the right to make mistakes and so, across Africa at this moment, in Nigeria, Tanzania, Cote d’Ivoire, Burundi, Guinea Conakry, Rwanda, the lessons are being driven home, as elections are being held or have been held or will be held, that even as democracy spreads within the continent, the tension between stabilization and consolidation, and efficiency, pessimism and optimism, ethnocentrism and nationalism, remains a major concern.  Reuben Abati

Obiano Solicits F.G's intervention on Failed Nkpor Flyover over Swept By Erosion Menace

Governor Willie Obiano has called on the Federal Government to urgently intervene on the Nkpor Flyover that has been cut off by erosion.
The Governor made the call yesterday in NKpor Flyover, Idemili North council area while inspecting the level of devastation done in the area.

He regretted that similar Federal Government project worth of 25 billion naira executed for Federal Govt previously, has not been remitted to Anambra State coffer.
Chief Obiano assured that he has directed a road construction company known as Infrastructure Development Company (IDC) to apply palliative measure on the road pending the intervention of the federal government.

Lamar Odom Allegely blocked own father from visiting him



Odom’s father, Joe Odom, said Wednesday night that Khloe Kardashian is in charge of who gets to visit Odom at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles and that she refuses to put him on the list. However, TMZ reports that Lamar is currently doing well enough to make his own decisions and that he gets the final say over who is allowed to visit with him.

My son’s kingship was ordained – Father of Ooni-elect

The father of the Ooni Elect, Oluropo Ogunwusi, has stated his excitement at the naming of his son, Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, as the new Ooni of Ife, just as members of the Giesi ruling house rolled out the drums in the town on Monday.
Pa Ogunwusi said he was not taken by surprise that his son was the one chosen to ascend the throne of the Ooni, because he “grew up with signs of greatness”.
Speaking with much glee, he said his son had followed up on a prophecy which came by a “man of God” declaring that he would be a great man.

Police release pro-Biafra activists (Supporters)

The 17 protesting members of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), who were arrested by the Anambra State Police Command, have been released.
Police spokesman Ali Okechukwu said those released were 13 women and four men who were protesting the arrest of Nnamdi Kanu.

I didn’t get contract, oil block, anything from Jonathan— Edwin Clark





ELDER statesman, Chief Edwin Clark, has dismissed insinuations that he betrayed former President, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan, by reportedly saying that the ex-President lacked the political will to fight corruption, noting that he was maliciously misconstrued.
Clark, who was criticised by some associates of the former President over the statement, also denounced claims that his decision to quit partisan politics was provoked by the ex-President’s defeat at the polls.

IPOB in UK orders President Buhari to release all MASSOB members in detention , orders probe into arrests and breech on fundamental Human Rights of MASSOB members



PRESS RELEASE: IPOB UK CALL ON FEDERAL GOVERNMENT OF NIGERIA TO RELEASE ALL BIAFRA ACTIVISTS IN PRISONS
We, the Indigenous People of Biafra in the United Kingdom, unequivocally condemn the shooting, killing, arrests and detention of Biafran activists by the Agents of the Federal Government of Nigeria who are the Defendants in the ongoing Suit No. FHC/OW/CS/192/2013 in the Federal High Court Owerri, Nigeria.

ABACHA LOOT IS TOO HUGE FOR US TO HANDLE, SAYS WORLD BANK

The World Bank has said it needs additional time to provide comprehensive information on the funds looted by the late Head of State, General Sani Abacha.
The World Bank told a human civil society group, Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) seeking information on the loot that for now, it is compiling information on the spending.

Imagine World Leaders Doing Their Things

When I saw these  Pctures on net, which goes viral, a thouth came to me to share,not for the fun of it but a moment to punder and see that truly the rich to do go to the toilet like you and I do.

I would not  imagine seeing a leader that feels he/she is super human its just that they

 are privildged and they are able to catch in on what nature brought up their way.

President Alassane Ouattara of Ivory Coast Gets Another Term of Office in Landslide---PHOTOS

One of  the most celebrated president of  Ivory Coast, President Alassane Ouattara  has again secured another term of five years in office with a blowout poll victory in the qwwkend poll results.

Ashiwaju.org gathered that the country's elections commission described the victory Wednesday

as the vote that was intended to draw a line under years of turmoil and a 2011 civil war,
Ouattara won a total of 2,118,229 votes, or 83.66 percent of ballots cast.