Written by Paul C Nwabuikwu PRESS RELEASE OKONJO-IWEALA AND WAIVERS: ANOTHER LIE FROM A LYING NEWS MEDIUM - SAHARAREPORTERS The latest story on waivers published by Saharareporters mixes lies with ignorance of the federal government’s fiscal policy. It also demonstrates, once again, that the notorious news medium is allied with people who are working against the … [Read more...] about OKONJO-IWEALA AND WAIVERS: ANOTHER LIE FROM A LYING NEWS MEDIUM – SAHARAREPORTERS
Igbos lose out as Jonathan changes Military Chiefs
Written by News Express One of the reasons usually given by Igbos for overwhelmingly supporting President Goodluck Jonathan was erased with a stroke of the pen this morning following the sweeping changes in Nigeria’s Military High Command. Ndigbo used to boast that for the first time in the country’s history, their ethnic group produced two Service Chiefs under the … [Read more...] about Igbos lose out as Jonathan changes Military Chiefs
The He-Goat and the Ram (Between Ngige and Obi)
Written by Obi Ogbunugafor The dramatic advent, in 2003, of Dr. Chris Ngige as Governor of Anambra State, under macabre circumstances that are now part of national political lore, brought to Anambra a revolution of sorts. In the end, in 2006, some roads had been built and, I dare say, built well. The Ngige regime truly opened the eyes of Anambrarians in more ways than … [Read more...] about The He-Goat and the Ram (Between Ngige and Obi)
Chiwetel Ejiofor and Dosunmu movie on Fela Kuti Biopic was dropped
Chiwetel Ejiofor, the British born Nigerian movie star of great reputation who was slated to play the role of Afro-Juju music superstar the late Fela Kuti has dropped out from the project due to lack of finance and support from Hollywood for the enormous project. Steve McQueen who directed the movie “12 Years a Slave” that featured Chiwetel Ejiofor as … [Read more...] about Chiwetel Ejiofor and Dosunmu movie on Fela Kuti Biopic was dropped
Pope Francis named 19 Cardinals including an African
Pope Francis named 19 new cardinal including an African Archbishop Jean-Pierre Kutwa of Abidjan, Ivory Coast. "Pope Francis named his first batch of cardinals on Sunday, choosing 19 men from Asia, Africa, Latin America and elsewhere, including the developing nations of Haiti and Burkina Faso, in line with his belief that the church must pay more attention … [Read more...] about Pope Francis named 19 Cardinals including an African