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By Emmanuel Nicholas As the political season approaches, many actors are staking claims to zoning arrangements, criticising elected officials they consider ineffective, and making political calculations about succession — who should succeed whom and which incumbents deserve second or third terms. My focus here is primarily on the House of…

By Smart Emmanuel, Owerri Saturday, 24th January 2026, marked a historic and unforgettable day for communities in Okigwe Local Government Area of Imo State, as residents gathered to witness the commissioning of critical infrastructural projects facilitated by Rt. Hon. Chief Chidiebere Ogbunikpa (Ochuwara Ehi Zogbuo Agu), the Honourable Member representing…

By Annette Siketa At its zenith, the belief in ghosts in the Victorian era bordered on the hysterical. From stately homes to deserted wells, no dwelling was complete without a resident ghost. Halls and mansions and even the odd palace or two spawned a multitude of family legends, many of…

President of the Organization of African Unity – South Carolina (OAU–SC), Grand Knight Emeritus, Sir Tonna Okei, has called on the entire Yoruba nation, both at home and in the diaspora, to take deliberate and strategic steps toward upholding their rich cultural heritage as handed down by their forebears. Sir…

Michael Olumide, Imagine a world without traffic lights, work schedules, or even a designated time for sleep. Chaotic, right? For toddlers and preschoolers still learning to navigate a world overflowing with new experiences, routines serve as a calming compass—guiding their day and helping to build a sense of security, stability,…

By Emeka Chiaghanam Grief is often quiet. It settles into the heart, heavy and unseen. But sometimes, grief chooses another path. Sometimes, it walks into the open, carrying food, hope, and warmth for others. That was the story that unfolded in Isu-Awaa, Awgu Local Government Area of Enugu State, as…

Stanley Ihedigbo Nigeria’s population is projected to reach 400 million by 2050, presenting both a challenge and an opportunity. The challenge lies in ensuring that millions of Nigerians have reliable access to sufficient, nutritious food. The opportunity stems from Nigeria’s vast agricultural potential, which, if harnessed effectively, could make the…

A new academic research titled “Sweat to Wealth: Unlocking Nigeria’s Tourism and Economic Potential through Agriculture, Fishing, and Animal Rearing” is gaining attention for proposing a bold economic framework that could redefine Nigeria’s rural and tourism sectors. Authored by Adeyemi Oluwabunmi, a Nigerian researcher, public health practitioner, and Founder of…

By G. G. Darah The Great Delusion by Majekodunmi Oseriemen Ebhohon is a grand dramatic enactment of the saga of African Americans to restore their historic contribution and identity in a race-torn society. They are victims of exploitation and oppression engendered by the experience of slavery and the Trans-Atlantic Slave…

By Stanley Ihedigbo When Moses Emorinken of The Nation newspaper walked up the stage in 2021 to receive the Best Story on Nutrition and Affordable Food Solutions award, he could barely hold back tears. Years of painstaking fieldwork, tracking nutrition challenges in underserved Nigerian communities, had finally been recognized. That…