“In fact, a year before Awolowo tried to get a secession clause into the Constitution, Nnamdi Azikiwe had threatened Northern Nigeria with war if they tried to secede from Nigeria at a speech he gave on Monday, May 12, 1953. Please find below a quote from that speech” PEGASUS REPORTERS, LAGOS | DECEMBER 24, 2024 The uproar by some ...
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Response: Fani-Kayode’s fake outrage about Kemi Badenoch – By Dr Olusola Oni
“Fani-Kayode is indignant that Kemi Badenoch does not support ‘reparation’ for the Trans-Atlantic slavery. Fani-Kayode knows she is not alone in this view. David Lammy, the British Foreign Secretary, a descendant of slaves, does not support ‘reparation’. Up to 90% of Black people in the UK are ambivalent about ‘reparation’; they think it is all in the past and ...
Read More »Reaction: No one is planning any protest; Govt should just do its jobs – Olayinka
“It thus appears to me that the government seems to be promoting a non-existent or an imaginary protest. The government yes, must take responsibility for the state of the state, more particularly our sick economy but all Nigerians are culpable, and we must all work together to rescue the country” PEGASUS REPORTERS, LAGOS | JULY 26, 2024 A Chieftain ...
Read More »Political Arena: Edo 2024: The Inegbeniki, Mayaki ‘suitability’ question of Okpebholo’s candidacy – Ehichioya Ezomon
“Of course, some would argue that Mayaki’s doing his professional job as a reporter. But would he’ve done a similar beautiful story if it were, for instance, Dr Ighodalo of the PDP or Mr Olumide Akpata of Labour Party (LP), that’d arrived from Abuja and rode in a convoy into a welcoming reception in his hometown since clinching the ...
Read More »Re – Gongola Peoples Forum: The Hausa-Fulani are not the enemy – By Ahmadu Shehu, Ph.D.
“But, in reality, are Fulani the enemy? A quick glimpse into the history of the elites of the “ethnic minorities” among whom are the champions of this agenda would yield a sufficient answer. For instance, the “messiah general” pushed forward as the face of this hate mongering was singlehandedly educated, employed, promoted and uplifted by Sardauna – a Fulani ...
Read More »Re-New York Times Story: Erasmus Ikhide Lockhorns with Presidential Spokesman Bayo Onanuga
“In the 21st Century, a situation whereby criminal elements masquerading as local government revenue collectors brazenly block federal and state roads extorting money and, in some instances, inflicting injuries on truck, trailer drivers should not be condoned by a responsive and responsible government” PEGASUS REPORTERS, LAGOS | JUNE 20, 2024 In the past few weeks, Erasmus Ikhide, a Nigerian journalist, ...
Read More »REACTION: Advancing Our Shame & Embarrassment Beyond Our Frontiers – By Sule Lamido
“If the Governors were serious and wanted to have a lecture on security, they needed not have embarked on such a wasteful journey with the accompanying expenditure of flight tickets, hotels with all their aides and above all the valuable time wasted at the expense of running their States.” PEGASUS REPORTERS, LAGOS | APRIL 30, 2024 Our Northern Governors ...
Read More »Reaction: Re-Musa Umar Yashi: Debunking the Tissues of Lies and Pitiable Innuendoes of Sanusi Muhammad
“This is also my good counsel and appeal to Alhaji Musa Umar Yashi whom I feel honored and spiritually proud and conscious to testify, as a man of God and humanitarian consideration which those without values, find as easy target for their unrepentant mudslinging and idle blackmails: but of no effects.” PEGASUS REPORTERS, LAGOS | MARCH 10, 2024 I ...
Read More »2023: APC, Ohanaeze, Others Ask Atiku To Withdraw From Presidential Race Over Ethnic Profiling Statement
“This political folderol is enough to knock him out of the presidential race…The presidential candidate’s unguarded vituperation is a sad descent into ethnic laager, a blatant celebration of narrow parochial preachment” PEGASUS REPORTERS, LAGOS | OCTOBER 17, 2022 The presidential frontliner of the Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) is in deep shit over a statement credited to him from a ...
Read More »REACTION: Letter to the Editor from Elder Mackson Ujiadughele
PEGASUS REPORTERS, LAGOS | DECEMBER 20, 2021 My dear brother, Carl I am constrained to write this open letter to you, since it has become the most effective way of reaching out to people like you in Nigeria today, and Kudos must be given to Ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo for exposing us to this mode of communication. As you are ...
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