Archives for November 30th, 2015
Tribute Service For Late Ogiame Atuwatse II: Our Father Protected his Family, Chiefs, people Princes Nere
By Francis Sadhere
The children of Late Olu of Warri, Ogiame Atwatse II, have said that their father, the late monarch has done his best in protecting his family, his chiefs and the people of Iwere Kingdom, noting that the late monarch acknowledged the fact that he was the king of Iwere land first.
The late ...
Bayelsa Guber Race: Sylva Has a Proven Track Record of Honesty, Integrity – Kurobo
Ex-Niger Delta Agitator and Director General, Sylva Return Network, General Charles Kurobo James has said that former Bayelsa State Governor and All Progressives Congress Candidate for the December 5th general elections, Chief Timipre Sylva has a proven track record of honesty and integrity of managing the states resources.
General Kurobo stated this recently in an interview ...
365 DAYS LATER: IS NIGERIA BETTER OR WORSE TODAY?
By Alex Osondu Atawa-Akpodiete
In my book THE SEVEN OPEN SECRETS OF SUCCESS (2009, CreateSpace), I quoted the famous expression that “an unexamined life is not worth living.” The quote has been attributed to various people especially Plato, but I lean towards giving credit to Socrates from his speeches during his trial. The essence of the ...
Gunmen kidnap 78 year-old Mrs. Abiante
By Faustinus Nwaorgu
Over 15 heavily-armed gunmen Saturday night have kidnapped 78 year-old Mrs. Mabel Abiante, in her residence at Ngo, headquarters of Andoni local government of Rivers State.
Mrs. Abiante was kidnapped at about 8.50pm while watching television in her sitting room. She had closed from her shop at about 8.30pm.
Eyewitnesses narrated that the gun men, ...