Nigerian Academic Excellence Magazine (NAEM)

                Comrade Christian Akpunonu By Christian Akpunonu In retrospect, the sad memories of human carnage in the Northern parts of Nigeria sends rude shock and chills down ones nerves. The commemoration of ugly incidences like the Maitatsine riots, the Kaduna massacre,Sabo Ngeri Kano massacre and countless others will definitely pose a natural question as to whether the North is actually really safe for soujourners.The chequeerd history of northern Nigeria is replete with ugly incidences of mass killings,arsons, kidnapping,terrorism and all sorts of violent criminality. This is the consequence of typical religious intolerance. The Islamic religion deal with the mandatory acknowledgement of the creator (ie the Godhead), the Lord of lords,God of gods.The issue of religious differences lie on the modus Operandi of exhibiting doctrinal differences . Also, the process of the conversion of faithful equally explains the difference.The Christian a...

By Ben AHANONU     Prince Ugochukwu Nwachukwu (Ugosly) As the date for primary election for the House of Representatives and Senate aspirants wishing to run on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as candidates draws near, it is important to let the people especially the accredited delegates from Owerri Zone know, who to vote for and reasons for such. Of course, it is glaring that Prince Ugochukwu Nwachukwu (Ugosly) is the front-runner and most favoured given his unique attributes.  According to the directive of Prince Nwachukwu (Ugosly), who is an apostle of politics without bitterness, " There should be no name-calling, no casting of aspersions, no taking of jabs at opponents, we are still brothers and political associates."  Therefore, I will only focus on real issues and not persons because Ugosly has a lot of positives going for him.  In the words of Maya Angelou: "People will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people ...

   By our Abuja correspondent The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has disclosed that hackers have invented means of starting some models of Honda and Acura car engines wirelessly. NCC Director, Public Affairs, Dr. Ikechukwu Adinde said research has exposed a vulnerability used by nearby attackers to unlock these vehicles. He pointed out that the vulnerability is a Man-in-the-Middle (MitM) attack or a replay attack in which an attacker intercepts the Radio Frequency (RF) signals normally sent from a remote key fob to the car, manipulates the signals, and re-sends them later to unlock the car at will. “The fact that car remotes are categorized as short-range devices that make use of radio frequency to lock and unlock cars informed the need for the Commission to alert the public on this emergent danger, where hackers take advantage to unlock and start a compromised car. With this latest type of cyber-attack, it is also possible to manipulate the captured commands an...

  By our correspondent Six hoodlums suspected to be members of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and its affiliate, Eastern Security Network (ESN), have been eliminated by operatives of Imo State Police Command. According to a release signed by Police Public Relations Officer, CSP Michael Abbatam: "On 16/5/2022 at about 0800 hours armed men in their numbers were seen in three Hilux vehicles shooting sporadically and fiercely advancing towards the Palace of Imo State Chairman, Council of Traditional Rulers, His Royal Highness Eze Dr E. C. Okeke in Orlu, to unleash terror.   "Upon receipt of the information, the Command's tactical team joined by the military immediately mobilized and rushed to the palace. The hoodlums on sighting the combined team, engaged them in a fierce gun duel, including throwing of petrol bombs. The gallant security operatives responded swiftly and  professionally. In the ensuing exchange of gun fire, the hoodlums were overwhelmed...

                              Lawan   The National Assembly has challenged a suit filed by President Muhammadu Buhari, the Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, on the controversial Section 84(12) of the Electoral Amendment Act 2022. While the President and his minister asked the Supreme Court to interpret the provision of the section of the law, the lawmakers opposed the request to strike it out. Their position was contained in a counter-affidavit filed by the counsel to the National Assembly, Kayode Ajulo, on Monday at the apex court in Abuja. The National Assembly asked the Supreme Court to strike out the suit instituted by President Buhari and Malami, saying the court cannot be invoked to amend the provision of any law validity made by lawmakers in the exercise of their legislative powers as granted by the Constitution. According to them, the 1999 Constitution...

  The Airlines Operators of Nigeria (AON) has warned that the flight operations of its members may experience disruptions due to a growing scarcity of aviation fuel (Jet-A1). According to statement signed by AON’s spokesperson Prof. Obiora Okonkwo “The scarcity is impacting negatively on seamless conduct of air transport operations and would lead to flight rescheduling, and, or, cancellations.” "working very hard, and in alliance with product marketers, government and relevant stakeholders, to ensure availability and proper pricing of aviation fuel in the country. “While pleading the understanding of the flying public in the face of this reality, we also promise to do all that is necessary, and within our powers, to restore normal flight schedules as soon as possible.” The AON last week had threatened to shutdown operations over the rising cost of Jet-A1. The shutdown was called off after the Federal Government intervened. AON members on May 9 met with the leadership of the House ...

             Justice Chukwuemeka-Chikeka Dear Justice Theresa Eberechukwu Chukwuemeka-Chikeka, I am very pleased to send my warmest congratulations on your recommendation  for appointment  as the Chief Judge of Imo State by the National Judicial Council (NJC). You have always worn diligence, dedication and professionalism like a toga and your recommendation by the NJC is confirmation of the fact that you are the right choice for the position and a testament to your competence as a sound and seasoned Judge with impeccable character. Everything you have done and accomplished has led to this point and you truly deserve it. Accept the assurances of my highest consideration. Signed: Barrister Kingsley Ononuju (Ekwedashike)                Barrister Kingsley Ononuju