Sahara Reporters Archive for December 2010

Thursday, December 30, 2010

A Chronicle Of Jonathan’s Misdemeanours

Nigeria's State Of Insecurity: Jonathan Unable To Visit Bayelsa

The Oyo State Killing Fields Claims NURTW Chairman, Eleweomo

Jonathan's Adviser On Amnesty Matters, Timi Alaibe, Resigns and Dumps PDP For Labour Party

Murder Of Chidi Nwosu: Return Of Dark Days-CNPP

Court Nullifies Governor Daniel's Suspension Of LG Boss After 2 years

Delta Rerun Elections Must Be Shifted - Asari Dokubo

Professor Jega's INEC On Delta State Re-Run: You Can Put A Lipstick On A Pig But It Is Still A Pig

How I Joined The Nigerian Ruling (Eating) Class -A Rejoinder

Wednesday, December 29, 2010

Growing Insecurity In Nigeria

Bomb Explosion Rocks Bayelsa Political Rally

Nigeria 2011: A Sneak Preview Into Politics And Economy

Human Rights Activist, Chidi Nwosu, Shot Dead In Abia State

Why INEC Needs A New Voters Register In Delta State’s Gubernatorial Re-run

Tuesday, December 28, 2010

AUDIO: "General John Togo", The New Face Of The Niger Delta Insurgency Speaks To SaharaReporters

"General John Togo", The New Face Of The Niger Delta Insurgency Speaks To SaharaReporters

The African Origin Of Christmas

Jos violence: Jonathan Urged To Surrender Perpetrators To ICC

Video: Jama’atu ahlus Claims Responsibility For Jos Bomb Blasts That Killed 80 People On Xmas Eve

Muslim Group Claims Nigeria Blasts, Nigerian Officials sceptical-Al Jazeera

Video: Jama’atu ahlus Claims Responsibility For Jos Bomb Blast That Killed 80 People On Xmas Eve

DPO killed Pregnant Woman, Baby

The Looting Of Delta State: The Role Of Uduaghan’s Deposed Deputy Professor Amos Utuama

Monday, December 27, 2010

Obasanjo Collapses In Church

Nigerian "Prostitutes" Languish In Mali After Failed Rescue Mission-PMNews

Re-Separating State And Religion

Political Question And Justiciablity: Two Sides Of A Coin

Cote d’Ivoire: Bitter Lessons Of Flag Independence

Ojukwu- The President Nigeria Never Had

Sunday, December 26, 2010

“Ojukwu Not Dead,” Says Governor Obi

Looming Civil War: Atiku And Jonathan As Agents

Oyinlola And Tafa Balogun’s London Nemesis

SERAP Petitions ICC Over Côte d'Ivoire Killings And Rape

Re-Cancellation Of Benin Idia Mask Auction by Sotheby’s

Nigerian Protesters Force Sotheby’s To Shelve Planned Sale Of Stolen Benin Ivory Mask

Founding A new African “Tribe”

Saturday, December 25, 2010

Rigging Manual: Goodluck Jonathan Campaign Strategy Document Reveals How The "President" Plans To Buy Delegates, Compromise INEC and Rig The Election

Gov. Adebayo Alao-Akala And The Adedibu 'Curse'!

At Least 11 Killed In Xmas Eve Blasts In Jos

Friday, December 24, 2010

How Otunba Mike Adenuga Impoverished Conoil Pensioners

How I Became A ‘Prominent’ Lady -(Letter From A Women Leader Of A Nigerian Political Party)

Cote D’Ivoire Crisis: Presidents’ Conversation And The Welfare Of Nigerians

Support Your Voice, Support Real Change , Support Saharareporters

TURN In Turning Nigeria

Dismantle These Roadblocks

Akpabio: Why Import Foreign Choristers For Xmas Carole?

Thursday, December 23, 2010

House Speaker, Dimeji Bankole, and 70 PDP Lawmakers Plan To Decamp TO ACN

Falana Sues Federal Government For Closing Air Space For “Presidential Movement”

Is Jonathan Goodluck A Toy Or Real President?

Igbos, 2011 And The Burden Of History:

Time To Scrap Information Ministry

Leaked Cable: An Evening With Ambassador Ade Adefuye

Wednesday, December 22, 2010

President Jonathan And The Okija Syndrome

Massive Protests By Nigerians May Force Sotheby’s To Stop Sale Of Benin Mask

Panicky PDP Yanks Online Polls Showing Ruling Party Trailing Other Parties

Panicky PDP Yanks Polls Showing Ruling Party Trailing Other Parties

Urgent Appeal To Stop Lieutenant-Colonel Henry Lionel Galway From Selling Stolen Benin Mask For £5 Million In London

“Northern Consensus Candidate”: Treasonable, Divisive And Anti-Nigeria

The Victims Of Corruption

Cote d'Ivoire: Open Letter To President Goodluck Jonathan

Tuesday, December 21, 2010

Nigeria Drops Charges Against Dick Cheney After Agreeing To Paltry $35 Million Settlement Fee: Why EFCC Lied On Halliburton Bribery Settlement

Henry Okah Trial In South Africa Uncovers Role Of Jonathan’s Aides In Abuja Independence Day Bomb Saga

Our Leaders’ Seasonal Piety:Blessings To Highest Bidder?

Mayhem in Kedere Community, Ogoni, Rivers State: Failure of Government Primary Responsibility to Citizens

A Growing Escalation In West Africa

Abacha's CSO, Al Mustapha Acquitted On Attempted Murder Charges

'Ascendance Of A Native Son'

Goodluck Jonathan, Bola Tinubu, Bafarawa, Gbenga Daniel Made False Declaration of Assets As Of 2006

Ogonis Are Poised To Resist $hell and Jonathan's Government By Any Means Necessary

Ogonis Are Poised To Resist $hell

Monday, December 20, 2010

Are Nigerians A People With Low Self-Esteem?

2011: New Year Predictions For Nigerian Politicians

Press Statement On The Ayakoromo Raid By The JTF

The Coming Rain: A Piece In Simple Diction

Re: Yerima And Meimuna-Maryam Uwais Fires Back

My Dear Clara: A Tribute By Your Husband, Adams Aliyu Oshiomhole

Court Discharges Sen. Chukwumerije As Orji Kalu's Surety-ChannelsTV.com

How Ribadu Will Defeat Jonathan, Buhari, Or Atiku-Dr. Bunmi Aborisade (Team Ribadu USA Coordinator)

PDP Primaries: Atiku & Jonathan’s Politics of Smear

Authority Remains A Grant

Tribute To Anthony Eromosele Enahoro (1923- 2010), By The Democratic Alternative

Sunday, December 19, 2010

Utomi: Why Nigeria Underperforms

Jonathan, Seeking 7-Year Tenure, Meets TB Joshua And Attends Redeemed Church Holy Ghost Congress

Ghanaian University Students In Bloody Inter-Hall Clash

Intersociety Demands For NJC Investigations Into The Administrative Conducts Of The Justices Posted To Enugu Division Over Election Judgement

Igbokwenu! Igbos Should Wake Up From Slumber

Yerima And Maimuna

Witness Statements Reveal Uduaghan's Central Role In The Looting Of Delta State

Saturday, December 18, 2010

Nigeria's Legitimate Looters At The National Assembly Compared With Their Colleagues Elsewhere

Why not a “Turai Yar’Adua Amendment?”

Wikileaks: Sudanese President May Have $9 Billion With Lloyds Bank

Friday, December 17, 2010

US Proposed Trial Of Wikileaks's Julian Assange: Committee To Protect Journalists Writes Obama

Jega: We Must Have A Perfect Election in 2011

Petition Against MTN Nigeria Communications

"VIP Movement"-Jonathan’s Plane Prevents Mourners From Attending Oshiomhole’s Wife Burial

Analyzing Selected Nigerian Presidential Aspirants

Supreme Court orders Dissolution Of Osun LGs

Dele Momodu Declares For National Conscience Party (NCP)

PDP Releases Party Guidelines And Sets January Date For Party Primaries

Chief Enahoro’s Memoirs

Remembering Sikiru Ayinde Barrister: Fuji Music Creator

Atiku Abubakar And Eccentric Ambition

Can President Jonathan Deliver On Jobs And Power For Nigeria?

Thursday, December 16, 2010

Is Atiku Threatning Us?

PDP Crisis May Deepen, As 20 governors "Endorse" Jonathan

Barrister: Death Of A Genius!

“Watch What You Say,” Jonathan Warns Political Opponents

ECOWAS Court Awards $200,000 To Detained Gambian Journalist

Lagos Protests

Jonathan & NNPC’s Unbalanced Oil Revenue Accounts

Fuji Musician, Sikiru Ayinde "Barrister", Is Dead

Hon. Patrick Obahiagbon: A 'Rebel' In The House?

Dora Akunyili Defection To APGA A Lesson For Edo ACN

Our Passage To Dusk; An Indulgent Disentanglement To The Bodo Paradox

Wednesday, December 15, 2010

Video: "Ghettorization" Of The Poor People Of Lagos: Ayobo-Ipaja Road 12 Years Waiting!

France And The Ivory Coast-The Empire Strikes Back

Ribadu Says "A New Nigeria is Possible" As He Declares For Nigeria's Presidency

Jonathan Presents 2011 Budget To The National Assembly

Dora Akunyili As Atiku’s Vice-Presidential Running Mate?

Dora Akunyili Quits Jonathan Cabinet To Enter Politics, Joins APGA

State of The Nation: A Continuous Assessment

Chief Anthony Enahoro: Publisher, Journalist, Company Director, Politician And Activist

Dora Akunyili Quits Jonathan Cabinet To Join Politics

Pa Enahoro Is Dead

Tuesday, December 14, 2010

Nigeria’s Genocide Against The Ijaws: The Rubicon Has Been Crossed

The Military Attacks On Ayakoromo

Photonews: Nuhu Ribadu's Presentation Of Two Books In Abuja- My Story; My Vision and A Paradise for Maggots

To be Educated Is To Know The TRUTH

The Cancun Accord: A Manufacturing Of Disaster

That Advertisement: “Join Goodluck Jonathan To Transform Nigeria”

Lagos ACN Condemns Attempt by National Assembly to Force Obnoxious Bill on Nigerians

WikiLeaks Founder, Julian Assange, Granted Bail In London

Whither Save Nigeria Group (SNG)? Need To activate Functional Followership Within The Nigeria Polity

Dele Momodu Resigns From The Labour Party Of (LP) Of Nigeria

Akpabio And The "Child Witch Commission"

EFCC Hq Contract: Another Executive, Colossal Fraud in the Offing?

You Just Don't Get It Mr. Speaker!

Free Nigerians In Libya Prisons Now!

Experience Aboard Arik Airline W3 0101 Los – Lon; December 12, 2010

Monday, December 13, 2010

Cote d’Ivoire: Laurent Gbagbo Against The World

VIDEO: We are also Nigerians! NAIJA Voices By Kayode Ogundamisi

Negotiation Begins Between Nigeria Officials And Halliburton To Stop Dick Cheney's Nigerian Trial

The Triumph of Tradition

“Ibori Is Headed To London:”-UK Police Believe Extradition Case In The UAE Is Over

Chinua Achebe: A Life In Writing-The Guardian

Petition In Respect Of The Candidacy Of Chief Hope Uzodinma For The Imo West Senatorial District

Purported Substitution Of Mr. Felix Azorbo With Mr. Ovie Omo-Agege As The Republican Party Of Nigeria [Rpn] Gubernatorial Candidate For The Delta State Gubernatorial Election.

The Rot In Imo State: PDP National Leadership Needs To Organise The State's Governorship Primaries

UAE Court Of Appeal Rules That James Ibori Be Extradited To UK

Sunday, December 12, 2010

The Governance Decay In Bayelsa State

Wait! Wait! Wait! Can The ‘Transport Money’ Be Returned?

Resignation: Dora Akunyili Ridding The Storm Once Again

Delta Governorship Re-Run CNPP Calls INEC's Attention To The Illegal Entry Of Ovie Omoagege

Beyond Madam Ayoka Adebayo’s Exit From INEC

Fresh Evidence Shows That EFCC Chair, Farida Waziri, Knew Of Ibori's Ownership Of Wings Aviation Ltd Before Sending A Secret Letter To His Lawyers

Ivory Coast: The Danger of Sit-tight Mentality

Saturday, December 11, 2010

Wole Soyinka Award For Investigative Reporting 2010 Remarks By Ayo Obe On Behalf Of The Judges

Forget Prayers, Cry For Nigeria & Toothpick Makers.

Wikileaks And The Ugly Under Belly Of The Jonathan Presidency

Just Before We Throw Away Our Birth Right

Moles in High Places -Part 2

‘A Paradise for Maggots’-Public Presentation Of Revealing New Book On Nigeria’s Anti-Graft Czar, Nuhu Ribadu

Pfizer Faces US Foreign Corruption Probe: The Aondoaka And NAFDAC Paul Orhii's Dimension

Jonathan’s Agenda Tears Nigerians in Malaysia Apart

“A Different Kind of American”

The Real Trouble With Nigeria-And Some Solutions!

Friday, December 10, 2010

The Ruins Of Ayakoromo

Extradition Trial: James Ibori Appeal Judgement For Monday

Wikileaks US Embassy Cable Details How Pfizer Blackmailed Nigeria's Attorney General, Michael Aondoakaa, To Enter Into $75m Settlement For Kano Drug Trial Victims

Niger Delta: Jonathan, Army Chief Should Be Called To Order

Muhammadu Buhari: The untiring Persona At 68

Thursday, December 09, 2010

Wikileaks: US Cable Explains How Former Sec of State Rice Got Ambassador Gambari Fired From Burma Job Over Incompetence

Wikileaks US Embassy Cables Details How Pfizer Blackmailed Nigeria's Attorney General, Michael Aondoakaa, To Enter Into $75m Nigeria settlement For Kano Drug Trial Victims

Ibrahim Lamorde Returns To EFCC As Director of Operations, As Secret Letter Written By Waziri To Support Ibori Surfaces

Wikileaks Cable Details Turai Yar'adua's Corruption And Links With Smuggling Syndicate Led By Alhaji Dahiru Mangal

Saraki Is Not From Kwara By Alhaji AbdulGaniyu Folorunsho Abdulrazak

WikiLeaks: Jonathan Responds To The United States

Nigeria Adrift By Change Nigeria

Kwara: Mr Saraki Out, Ms Saraki In?

Groups Ask EFCC, ICPC To Establish Units For Victims Of Corruption

Lamido Sanusi: In the Bowels Of A Vicious Chamber

Revenue Mobilization Allocation And Fiscal Commission: Observing The Constitution In Breach

VIDEO: EFCC's Akomaye Explains Why Nigeria Wants To Try Former US VP, Dick Cheney For Bribery And Corruption

Wednesday, December 08, 2010

EFCC Speaks About Dick Cheney Indictment In Nigeria

Wikileaks Cable On "I Lack Administrative Experience," Jonathan Tells US Ambassador

Imo State Is On Comatose Bed!

SHELL RULES: Wikileaks Cable Details Shell Petroleum Absolute Control Of Nigeria

Wikileaks Cable Details The Chaotic Situation Ocassioned By Yar'adua's Return And Jonathan's Promise To Hand Over After 12 Months

Why Ovie Omo Agege Should Stop Looking For The Dead Among The Living

The Politics Of Saraki And The Identity Crisis Of Northern Yoruba In Nigeria

Breaking News: Maximus Uba Is Dead-Ikenna Samuelson

UPDATED: Governor Oshiomhole's Wife Dead

Nigeria 2011 Polls: Jega Speaks

Rivers State: Amaechi’s Only Opposition Is Himself?

Tuesday, December 07, 2010

EFCC Investigations Outline How Uduaghan Diverted Billions In Delta State Funds

Governor Oshiomhole's Wife Dead

Falana Lauds Privileges Committee Decision On Aondoaka

The Petition That Gave The 27 Soldiers Their Freedom

Nigeria Files Corruption Charges Against Dick Cheney, May Issue Bench Warrant Through Interpol

DSM Condemns The Killing Of Femi Best , Calls For Prosecution Of DPO

Security And Cameras In 2011 Elections: Simple Solutions To A Major Problem

`The Truth Will Always Win’ - Julian Assange

Police Chase Away Returnee Rep Members

TIME's Julian Assange Interview: Full Transcript

Two Presidents, One Country: Gbagbo’s Coup D’état In Ivory Coast

Abuse Of Court Process And Dispensation Of Justice

Nigerian Treasury Looters Have Moved Over To China, India, And Persian Gulf Countries

Monday, December 06, 2010

BREAKING NEWS: SAN: Aondoakaa’s Suspension Now For Two Years

Nigeria Elections 2011: Election Law Violators To Be Prosecuted Without Exception, INEC Chair Warns

Why FEC Approval for the Supply of Aerial Surveillance Equipment to the Immigration Service Must Be Investigated – It Appears Like A Scam!

V-Mobile Shares Scam: Ibori's Lawyer, Bhadresh Gohil, Pleads Guilty

Oyinlola’s Thanksgiving Service Revisited

Sunday, December 05, 2010

Former President Obasanjo Humiliated By Fayose At Oyinlola's Thanksgiving Event In Okuku

PHOTONEWS: Achebe Colloquium 2010

Achebe Colloquium: Gov. Amaechi Clashes With Niger Delta Activists

Nigeria Elections 2011: “Don’t Expect A Perfect Election,” Jega Warns

Between Lamido Sanusi and the Nigerian Senate

Saturday, December 04, 2010

What Would Happen To The INEC DDC Machines After The Voter’s Registration Exercise?

Stand Up And Fight! (Part 2)

Nigerians Are Nigeria’s Biggest Problem

Fireworks at Achebe Colloquium

Friday, December 03, 2010

US Senate Money Laundering Investigations: Atiku Campaign Reacts To Allegations Against Jemila Atiku

Nigerian Army Pardons 27 "Mutinuous" Soldiers

I Saw "Fela Anikulapo Kuti" In London

Federal High Court Stops INEC Voters Registration Exercise

We Will Charge Dick Cheney For Corruption And Seek His Extradition To Nigeria - EFCC

Watching Fela! In London

“Rwanda Is Prone To Double Genocide,” Says Ambassador Kimonyo At Achebe Colloquium

Delta Acting Governor Sam Obi On A Spending Binge

Thursday, December 02, 2010

US Senate Money Laundering Investigations: Jennifer Jemila Atiku Plans To Flee Dubai For Switzerland

Why Take The Money?

Tunde Bakare and Jonathan's $50,000 'Bribe'

2011 Polls: Why They Are Laughing At Us

Re-ExxonMobil Sacks 84 Nigerians: Is President Jonathan Not Really A Weakling?

Another Tragedy In Lagos: 20 Burnt To Death In Tanker Explosion-PM News, Lagos

Government At All Level Must Immediately Comply with The ECOWAS Court Judgment On Education

Nigerian Court Nullifies Suspension Of Brawling House Of Rep. Members

Sick Economy And Jonathan’s Insufficient Alibi

Travel Ban On Corrupt Nigerian Official: Lend Us Your Ears And Support

Living Dangerously In The WikiLeaks World!

Wednesday, December 01, 2010

President Jonathan’s ‘Dollargate ‘ Scandal: Matters Arising

Meditations On Legislative Arrogance And Insensitivity

Jonathan Vs The People: The Ultimate Rearguard

Audio: Pastor Bakare On The $50,000 Jonathan Bribe Attempt

Jonathan Is Not Laughing

A Demand For Probe Over The $50K (Fifty Thousand Dollars) Bribery Scandal

Leave Aganga, Sanusi Alone, HURIWA Tells National Assembly

The Intractable Tyranny Of The National Assembly

GEJ & SNG: What Is Difference Between Transport Money & Bribe?