02/13/2009

Nigerian activists were at their vintage best when they gathered last week to mark the third anniversary of the death of frontline activist, Dr. Beko Ransome- Kuti. As the various speakers took turns to extol the virtues of the late activist, they also used the opportunity to take stock of how Progressives have faired in the country just as they proffered strategies on how to re-unite for political success. Okey Ndiribe reports.

02/11/2009

Daily Independent (Lagos) Onitsha - Beyond claims and counter claims, it is now getting clearer who among governors of Anambra State - past and present - that has the best performance rating. Created on August 28, 1991, Anambra, which Governor Peter Obi branded as the 'Light Of The Nation' after rejecting the state's slogan of 'Home For All,' was first governed by Navy Capt. Joseph Abulu.