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THE IMPACTS OF RELIGION IN THE STABILITY OF ONE NIGERIA
An x-ray of Nigeria shows clearly that our founding fathers did not lay the foundation of Nigeria based on religious ideologies, it may also be worthy of note to know that not even the colonial masters try to introduced religious belief on the people of Nigeria. The big question is, how come religion is now a big deal and a ...
Read More »Nigeria: Corrupt Nigerians Hiding Stolen Money in Caskets, Remote Villages – Senate
Photo: This Day By Henry Umoru The Senate, yesterday, alerted the nation to the fact that corrupt politicians now hide stolen money in caskets and uncompleted buildings in remote villages. The revelation came as the Upper Chamber of the National Assembly commenced probe of Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, over allegation of unremitted fuel subsidy funds to the tune of ...
Read More »Full Text Of The Deal Yahya Jammeh Signed Before Agreeing To Step Down For Adama Barrow
It is no longer news that defiant Yahya Jammeh had finally let go of the Gambian Presidency after stricking a deal with ECOWAS, AU and UN. He left Banjul, the country’s capital on Saturday night to go into exile in Guinea after signing a deal. According to a deal with ECOWAS, AU and UN, Jammeh is at liberty to return ...
Read More »Trump juggles offer to slash taxes with border tax threat
President Donald Trump has pledged to “massively” cut taxes and regulations, but impose a “very major border tax” on firms that move factories overseas. “All you have to do is stay,” he told business leaders on the first weekday of his White House as he warned of an import penalty. The president is also expected to sign a flurry of ...
Read More »The Gambia’s president declares state of emergency
Gambian President Yahya Jammeh has declared a 90-day state of emergency a day before his official mandate ends. He decried “extraordinary” foreign interference in his country’s affairs and December’s election. Regional leaders have been unsuccessfully trying to persuade Mr Jammeh to hand over power to Adama Barrow, who won the polls. The move comes after Nigeria deployed a warship to ...
Read More »Nigeria Raises Troops For Gambia, Ready To Remove Yahya Jammeh
The regional bloc, the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), had on December 23 put standby military forces on alert. The ECOWAS Commission President, Marcel de Souza, said Senegal, The Gambia’s only territorial neighbour, would lead any military operation in the country. Other West African countries will be mandated to provide troops as well, Mr. De Souza reportedly said. ...
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