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Monday 30 April 2012

NIGERIA: INDISCIPLINE BECOMING OUR CULTURE

The integrated pattern of human behaviour that includes thought, speech, action, artefacts and depends upon the human capacity for learning and transmitting knowledge to succeeding generations  also, the customary beliefs, social forms, and material traits of a racial, religious, or social group is what is referred to as  culture. In a nut shell,

Monday 23 April 2012

IBORI’S LEGAL TEAM TO APPEAL SENTENCE


WARRI—THE legal team of the former Governor of Delta State, Chief James Ibori is to appeal the 13 years sentence handed him by a London court last week.
A reliable member of the team and a Warri- based legal practitioner, who does not want his name in print, told Vanguard exclusively, that the judgment of the court sentencing Chief Ibori to a prison term of four years and nine months was against the spirit and letter of the plea bargain reached with

Wednesday 18 April 2012

NIGERIA CONVICTED ALONGSIDE IBORI

Supporters of former Delta State governor James Ibori were on Monday barred from the London’s Southwark Crown Court room where he was to be sentenced after pleading guilty to money laundering.
Many of the supporters also claimed to be journalists representing various Nigerian media just to find their way into

Tuesday 17 April 2012

FORMER NIGERIA STATE GOVERNOR JAMES IBORI RECEIVES 13-YEAR SENTENCE


Former governor of Nigeria's oil-rich Delta state is sentenced by London court after pleading guilty to fraud and money laundering
James Ibori, a petty thief who eventually became one of Nigeria's richest men, has received a 13-year jail sentence after admitting fraud of nearly £50m, described by the judge as probably "ludicrously low".
The former governor of Delta state in Nigeria pleaded guilty in February to

Monday 16 April 2012

IBORI: PROSECUTION CLOSES CASE TODAY


Contrary to earlier reports that former governor of Delta State, Chief James Ibori, will be sentenced by a London court today, Vanguard gathered that from 9:00am this morning the prosecution will make a case against Ibori at Southwark court.
The prosecution, however, is expected to close its case while the defence is to make allocutus tomorrow before the judge will pass

Saturday 14 April 2012

RE: WEALTHY PASTORS IMPOVERISHED MEMBERS

“I ask you, is it right for a person to cheat God? Of course not, yet you are cheating me. How? You ask. In the manner of tithes and offerings. A curse is on all of you because the whole nation is cheating me. Bring the full amount of your tithes to the temple so that there will be plenty of food there’’ Malachi 3 vs. 8 - 10b.”
It takes extra courage to write on something like this, because it is more of the spiritual than of the physical. This piece of write up is not intended to

Wednesday 11 April 2012

OUR FATHERS ARE WICKED


Have you ever heard your teacher or lecturer says that when he/she was in school, education was not like this, it was much more organized and accorded with more respect for it was highly valued - it was interesting and worth its standard or “during my time things were far better than this”. Have you ever asked why it was so then and like this now? What happened to the system? What went wrong? Have you ever

Sunday 8 April 2012

EASTER DAY BOMBING: AT LEAST 20 DEAD IN BOMB ATTACK NEAR KADUNA CHURCH


KADUNA (AFP) - A car bomb attack outside a church in Kaduna on Easter Sunday left at least 20 dead and scores wounded, a rescue source said.
The explosion, a stark reminder of Christmas Day attacks that left dozens dead in the country, occurred where motorcycle taxi drivers and passersby caught much

....SO THAT THERE WILL BE PLENTY OF FOOD THERE....

“I ask you, is it right for a person to cheat God? Of course not, you are cheating me. How? You ask. In the manner of tithes and offerings. A curse is on all of you because the whole nation is cheating me. Bring the full amount of your tithes to the temple so that there will be plenty of food there’’ Malachi 3 vs. 8 - 10b.”
It takes extra courage to write on something like this, because it is more of