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AFRICAN MINDSET, EFFECTS AND REHABILITATION In this edition, we are delving into a very pivotal aspect of our being as a people, which borders on African mindset, effects and possible rehabilitation for effective and result-oriented functionalities. It should be clearly noted that there is no mortal being on this planet earth that is devoid of mental capacity and capability divinely blessed to achieve anticipated results. It is common knowledge/belief especially in this part of the world that if one looses grip of his/her normal mental faculty or balance, such an individual is termed psychopathically deficient. This of course creates room for the ostracizement in a given society. Such a person becomes a destitute that must be distanced from. The mind and brain are exceptionally wired to positively guide every human action and when these function otherwise, emergency sets in. Meanwhile, there are  certain factors that can influence or impede the positive functionality of these vital...

Convener of the Niger Delta Self-Determination Movement (NDSDM), Ms. Annkio Briggs has lamb asted the President Muhammadu Buhari Administration over the recent invasion of Ekiti State Government House by security operatives. Ms. Briggs made the proclamation in a statement she personally made available to ElombahNews on Wednesday. The statement titled “This Is A Democracy Not A Military Rule”, reads in full: The freedom to speak and to react to issue of National concern is a basic human right guaranteed by the Human and Fundamental Rights in and out of Nigeria. The electorates must never be afraid to speak for themselves and to make their positions known on issues of the nation. While the pictures were coming in on social media l was making efforts to reach Gov Fayose and speak to him directly, l was eventually able to speak with my friend the Gov of Ekiti. I spoke with him and he intimated me that while he was getting ready for the last PDP rally before the 14th of July,...

Brett M. Kavanaugh Tonight, President Donald J. Trump announced his intent to nominate Judge  BRETT M. KAVANAUGH   of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit to fill the Supreme Court vacancy created by Justice Anthony Kennedy’s retirement. The nomination of Judge Kavanaugh comes after a selection process marked by a historic degree of transparency, including the President’s public disclosure of a list of 25 highly qualified potential nominees for the Supreme Court. "What matters is not a judge’s political views, but whether they can set aside those views to do what the law and the Constitution require. I am pleased to say that I have found, without doubt, such a person." Donald J. Trump President of the United States of America

PARIS, JULY 9, 2018: (DGW) Fire gutted a section of the Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) in Pogo village, Paikoro Local Government Area of Niger on Sunday with fire service officials still trying to put out the fire. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the Niger Police Command on Sunday had deployed armed personnel to prevent people from scooping petroleum products at the NNPC pipeline that exploded in Dagbo community, Paikoro Local Government Area. The Commissioner of Police in Niger, Mr Dibal Yakadi, said that deployment became necessary in view of the lightening that occurred following a downpour on Saturday night which led to the explosion of NNPC’s pipeline in the area. Alhaji Ahmed Inga, Director-General Niger State Emergency Management Agency (NSEMA), told newsmen that the situation is very pathetic. He advised people living in the neighbouring villages to vacate immediately as state fire service was still battling to out the fire. According t...

At the National Colloquium on Restructuring of Nigeria, 28 - 6 - 18 in Lagos Niger Delta Amazon, Annkio Briggs has distanced herself from the restructuring call rather believed Nigeria should be dissolved so that everybody can go their different ways. "I can fight the lgbo man's battle because I understand his ways of life and culture to a very large extent because my grandmother is lgbo and I can speak lgbo language well too, I can understand them, I can work with them and if I am working with them and I make decisions for my people and lgbo people, I won't go wrong because I know what to do." —Annkio Brigg s

L eaders from the North Central states, on the platform of Middle Belt Forum (MBF), have called on the African Union (AU), the United States Government and the International Criminal Court (ICC) to halt what they described as “ethnic cleansing” in Nigeria. Addressing newsmen in Abuja, yesterday, President of the forum, Dr. Pogu Bitrus, who spoke on behalf of others, said the indifference shown by the AU since the killings started was worrisome. Although he acknowledged the United States President, Donald Trump, spoke out against killings of Christians in Nigeria, the leaders called on governments to mount pressure on the Nigerian Government and President Muhammadu Buhari, to take steps. He said: “We call on the African Union to condemn and call to order the Nigerian government for failing in its responsibility to protect the peoples of the Middle Belt. “The African Union’s silence is no longer golden as Nigeria has been on the road to the genocide in Rwanda; with the African ...

ANY ATTACK ON A SINGLE FULANI IS AN ATTACK ON ALL, ANY OF SUCH ATTACKS MUST BE COUNTERED WITH TRIPLE MEASURE June 28, 2018. STATEMENT BY THE FULANI NATIONALITY MOVEMENT, (FUNAM) WE REMAIN SOLID AND UNSHAKEN BY THE WIND Our attention has been drawn to the series of campaigns being waged against the FULANI NATIONALITY following the killings in PLATEAU where some civilians who have been tormenting the FULANI nation were justifiable hacked down; Why is it convenient for Nigerians to condemn the killings of Birom but fail to condemn the killings of Fulani people? We frown at the conscious attempts to demonize the FULANI nation by the media and their collaborators; We wish to make the following categorical statements on the Plateau incidence: 1) The killings in Barkin Ladi was motivated by previous killings of FULANI men and women by Birom youths in collaboration with certain minority ethnic groups in PLATEAU. We hereby justify this retaliatory attacks and warn that we ...