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Saturday 8 June 2013

SAHARA REPORTS


Columnists

June 12: How Can We Forget? (1) By Chido Onumah
“Reading about the June 12 period, for obvious reasons, is difficult for me, even now, 20 years after. It is difficult to think about all that we lost and all that we had stood to gain; to bear...
This American Life By Rudolf Ogoo Okonkwo
You come to America, young and dashing, on full scholarship, finish school, get a great job, marry a glamorous spouse, have cute children, and retire at a young age with a great pension, portfolio...
The Conspiracy Of The Theory By Hannatu Musawa
The unprecedented, horrific events of the Woolwich killings of a British soldier, James Rigby, in broad daylight on a London street last week forced a massive shock, not only in Britain but the rest...
Sonala Olumhense: The Man And His Craft By Sabella Ogbobode Abidde
Just before 5:00am on Sunday April 28, 2013, I came off bed to read one of Nigeria’s greatest minds tell us that “If you are a regular reader of this column, you might like to know that...
President Jonathan’s Coup By Rudolf Ogoo Okonkwo
The whole premise of President Goodluck Jonathan’s administration is that he will surprise us all. The more people lose hope in his stewardship, the stronger he believes in the divine nature of...
Who Should Pay the Pilgrim’s Passage to Paradise? By Ogaga Ifowodo
Had Nigeria, like Britain, an unwritten constitution, no one would know ours is officially a secular country. Every politician not only wears his or her righteousness like the mark of Cain on the...

Cartoons

Documents

Commentary

Perhaps, Buhari Should Just Quit By Abubakar Usman
The title of this article would come as a surprise to many, especially those who know me and how much I have supported the candidature of General Muhammadu Buhari (Rtd) since the 2003 election when...
Senate’s Incremental Approach To True Federalism...
The Senate Committee on the Review of the 1999 Constitution just turned in its report. It contains some substantial insertions and alterations that will move the country many steps towards true...
Jonathan’s Half-Time: The Verdict By Nasir Ahmad...
The mid-term review of the Goodluck Jonathan administration was celebrated with much pomp and pageantry. To an onlooker or a visitor to the country, the review of the administration’s...
2015: The Year Of Greater Disaster In Niger State...
My pessimism has reached a height where I no longer see certain political leaders in Nigeria. And this is very bad, especially as a publicly disgraced citizen pursued by a passion for change, and...
Unity Cannot Be Achieved By Conformity By Olugu...
The fourth line of Nigeria’s National Pledge reads thus: To defend her unity. The last line of the first stanza of the current National Anthem says: One nation bound in freedom, peace and unity...

Interviews

Gov. Fayemi: NGF Will Bounce Back Under Amaechi
Ekiti State Governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi was a key player in the intrigues that have dogged the politics of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF), which culminated in the disputed election of May 24...
SaharaReporters Interview Exclusive: Achebe A...
Also: Why He Wished Achebe Had Not Written His Last Book; What He Told Ojukwu Before The War; Genocide, And Other Issues
TheNEWS Interview: Flawed Implementation Of...
Toyin Akinosho, geologist and former employee of an international oil company is the Publisher of the highly rated Africa Oil and Gas Report and is reputed for his deep knowledge of the Nigerian oil...

Letters

Fraud Perpetrated By Mobile Service Providers In...
This piece is aimed at alerting Nigerian to fraud being perpetrated by mobile service provider in Nigeria. I had subscribed to Airtel’s daily internet package which is expected to provide me...
Staff "Disloyalty" In The Nigerian...
Is Aero Cpntractors going the Air Nigeria way? Staff of Aero has been sacked due to "DISLOYALTY". Whilst we are yet to get over the Air Nigeria saga as Staff of Air Nigeria were sacked due...
Truly, Jonathan Should Resign By Taopheeq...
Although I am a regular follower of news and events in and about Nigeria on many fora including online social media, I seldom found any subject that warrant my comment as most issues and comments in...

Press Releases

We Are Not A Terrorist Organization - Oodua...
It has come to the notice of the Oodua People’s Congress (OPC) that some prominent people from the Northern part of the country who are not happy with the determination of the Federal...
EFCC Press Release: EFCC Arraigns Four For N209m...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Monday 3rd June, 2013 arraigned four persons:  Saro Manson, Stepbere Kristen, Hannah Baghabo and Chilsom Uwazie, before Justice J. Ahiakwo...
EFCC Press Release: EFCC Re-Arraigns Sani Shuaibu...
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja and presided over by Justice Adeniyi Ademola, today June 7, 2013, remanded Dr. Sani Shuaibu Teidi, former Director of Pensions Account, Office of the Head of...
EFCC Press Release - N10M Land Scam: EFCC Docks...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Wednesday June 5, 2013 arraigned one Ibrahim Buba before Justice Mohammed Garba Umar of the Federal High Court Bauchi for a case of conspiracy, forgery...
EFCC Press Release - N4.7Billion Scam: EFCC...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Wednesday, June 5, 2013 opposed moves by Chairman of Bi-Courtney Limited, Wale Babalakin to quash the charges instituted against him at a Lagos...

Reports

Ambition, Selfishness And Climate Action By...
A Keynote presented by Nnimmo Bassey at the Intensive Practical Course on Climate Change, Environmental Law, Regulation and Management hosted by The Nigerian Institute of Advanced Legal Studies (...
Why Former IGP Mike Okiro Is Unfit To Chair...
A new report by NOPRIN, the Network on Police Reform in Nigeria, has expressed strong opposition to the nomination of Mr. Mike Okiro, a former Inspector General of Police (IGP), as Chairman of the...
Comrade Olaitan Oyerinde’s Murder Was Foretold!...
Being the Text of the First Olaitan Oyerinde Memorial Lecture Delivered by Femi Falana (SAN) at Imaguero College  Hall; Sapele Road, Benin City, Edo State on May 6, 2013
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