Nigeria Times

A political activist and former Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Comrade Timi Frank, has commended efforts by the current leadership of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) to audit and document projects and contracts awarded by the commission. Frank said in a statement on Tuesday in Abuja, that there...

The Good Governance Advocacy Centre (GGAC) has suggested that there would have been massive blood bath in Rivers State during the last elections if not for the presence of the military. The group believes Governor Nyesom Wike would have had a filled day and spilled more blood had the gallant troops not been...

By David Onmeje Wonders shall indeed never end in Nigeria. We are in a clime where careless statements are issued without minding the consequences of such statements on the psychological and physical state of the people. In this case, a situation where a governor of a state is as careless as the average...

The Court of Appeal ruling which struck out the case of former Minister of State for Agriculture, Senator Heineken Lokpobiri challenging the candidacy of the Bayelsa State Governor-elect, Chief David Lyon is an affirmation that the All Progressives Congress (APC) Direct Primaries was credible, transparent and reflected the wish of APC members on who should be the...

Contrary to insinuation in some quarters, leader of the Arewa Youth Consultative Forum (AYCF) Yerima Shettima, has expressed support for the newly inaugurated security measure in the South-west named Amotekun, saying he has been an advocate of Community Policing all along. Shettima also distanced himself from a nothern group earlier condemned the South-west move.

By Peter Otene “Nobody cares how much you know, until they know how much you care." ---Theodore Roosevelt   It is absolute trite repeating the visible and unassailably signposted positive impacts of the Government of President Muhammadu Buhari on combating Boko Haram insurgency and its Islamic State West Africa (ISWAP) terrorist’s booster in Nigeria. It...

Fighting and caring. See pictures of troops of the Nigerian Army on top of Gwoza Hills, cleared the habitant and rescued women, children and old men from terrorists. Children being administered oral polio vaccine by the troops.

By David Onmeje   Until state creation propelled by the crave for rapid development, thrusted the balkanization knife into the old Anambra state to birth a fresh Enugu state, the coal city was the heart of South-eastern Nigeria. It bubbled with commerce and industry, which spilled into other cities of the region. Enugu state would remain a bride to...

Pentecostal Arch-Bishop of South- South, Dr. Julius Ediwe, has showered praises on President Muhammadu Buhari for remarkable successes recorded in the war against insurgency and religious tolerance among various groups across the country. Dr. Ediwe who is also the Grand Patron of the National Inter- Faith and Religious Organisation for Peace spoke on...

The Centre for Africa Liberation and Socio-Economic Rights (CALSER) has sounded an alarm over France's alleged donation of weapons to Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists, describing it as a “breach of international laws". The Centre brought this to the fore at a press conference on Tuesday in Abuja to address what it described as “reported...