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The good deeds of immediate past President of Nigeria has not gone unnoticed as he continue to receives commendation both from Nigerians and international figures like former President of the United States of America, Jimmy Carter. Last week, the former President of Nigeria, Alhaji Shehu Shagari always pured encomium on Dr. Goodluck Jonathan as a leader of leaders in his birthday wishes to former President Jonathan. Below is one of such words of commendation from a Senator from Jonathan's Constituency, Senator Ben Murray Bruce. It  reads: "Recently the world was looking for someone with the moral authority to promote democracy in Tanzania. Their search led them to Jonathan" "The Guardian and Daily News of Tanzania urged Tanzanian leaders to emulate Jonathan. The world appreciates what Jonathan did in Nigeria" "Jonathan built schools for Almajiris that had NEVER had schools. He increased federal workers minimum wage & ensured they were always ...

Kogi election: APC will only substitute Audu during supplementary election- Attorney General says The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister for Justice, Abubakar Malami, says for the inconclusive Kogi State governorship election, the APC will only need to substitute its candidate, Abubakar Audu, who died on Sunday. Malami said this while speaking at a seminar organised by the Nigerian Law Reform Commission on the reform of the National Environmental Standards and Regulation Enforcement Agency (Establishment) Act in Abuja today November 24th. “The issue is very straightforward. Fundamentally, Section 33 of the Electoral Act is very clear that in case of death, the right for substitution by political a political party is sustained by the provisions of section 33 of the Electoral Act. And if you have a community reading of that section with Section 221 of the Constitution, which clearly indicates that the right to vote is the right of a political party a...

The immediate past governor of Benue State, Rt. Hon. Gabriel Suswam challenged his accusers to stop pointing accusing fingers and get down to work. The governor made this position known in his recent post on his personal facebook page. Hear him: "I did my best for Benue, I can only aspire to be better always and that's what leadership entails. When I assumed office as Governor of Benue state in 2007, there were obvious lapses, there were debts, unpaid salaries, contractual obligations, dilapidated infrastructure, a weak and an under enumerated civil service etc I didn't make excuses, I took it head on and in a short while there were visible changes in and around every urban centre, the new Ministry of rural developmen t and cooperatives we created made impact in the rural areas by providing electricity to over 100 communities in the first year alone. The economic crunch unfortunately caused the hardship people faced towards the end of our administration, I w...

Chief Godswill Obot Akpabio remains the father of modern infrastructure in Nigeria. If you doubt it, then have a look at this.

Press release: London: 1 st April, 2015 Gen. Muhammadu Buhari’s victory and youth in governance In the 2015 presidential elections, the history of Nigeria has now taken a new and positive shape. Nigerians have shown to the world that the country’s beacon still burns as bright. They proved that despite the despair and great challenges, a government of the people by the people and for the people remained possible. A very big congratulation to General Muhammadu Buhari for this victory as the president -elect. His endurance in pursuit of his dream to serve his country is commendable and a lesson for the future generation. If his emergence thought Nigerian youth anything, it is that content of character; endurance and determination are forces that make every dream possible.   Ahmed Adamu with Muhammadu Buhari A special congratulation to the Nigerian president Goodluck Ebele Jonathan for keeping to his promise of ensuring free, fair and peaceful electi...

10 Things You SHOULD Know About The Deadly Ebola Virus The Ebola Virus is spreading rapidly across West Africa and has caused over 600 deaths since the first reported case in February. Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) , formerly known as Ebola haemorrhagic fever, is a severe, often fatal illness in humans. EVD outbreaks have a case fatality rate of up to 90% meaning   9 out of 10 people  who contract the disease are likely to die. The virus is transmitted to people from wild animals and spreads in the human population through  human-to-human transmission . Ebola  can be contracted through direct contact (through broken skin or mucous membranes) with the blood, secretions, organs or other bodily fluids of infected people including semen and vaginal fluid. Contact with the corpse of a diseased person can also lead to infection with the virus. The symptoms of Ebola include fever, intense weakness, muscle pain, headache and sore throat. The incubation perio...

KEY ACHIEVEMENTS OF JONATHAN ADMINISTRATION DEMOCRACY AT WORK In response to the challenges of military dictatorship in Nigeria, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) was formed by like-minded individuals to mobilize Nigerians to build a nation responsive to the aspirations of its people. In the past 15 years, the Peoples Democratic Party has been at the center of democratic governance in the country.  Within this numbers of years, many has attempted to discredited PDP government as not making any achievable impacts since 1999 but it is worthy to note   that the Party has deliver on its mandate in line with the vision of the founding fathers and its manifesto. From President Olusegun Obasanjo to the late President Umaru Musa Yar’Adua and now President Goodluck Jonathan administration, PDP had recorded landmark achievements in all sectors of the economy. From the onset, Obasanjo was able to attract technocrats and Nigerian expatriates to his administration...