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Opposition crumbles: Six Governors defect to ruling party amidst praise for good policies
Defection galore from opposition Stalwarts analysts attributed to good governance in Benue State, drummed the support and received accolades, as a result of massive infrastructural strides, prudent financial management, industrialization, in just two and four months old Alia-led APC administration in the State. Henry Iyorkase delved into the two and…
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Tribute to the late Dr Christopher Kolade: A Life Worthy of Celebration …as he passes on at 92 By Kunle Oyatomi “Dr. Christopher Kolade is in the news again. He has just been appointed Nigeria’s new High Commissioner to Britain, which is one of the best things that has ever…
Read More »Causes of ethics clashes in northern Nigeria
By Dr. Austin Orette There is no deliberate policy to kill Christians. The crisis in the North since the 40’s, 50’s, 60’s, and 70’s, and today is about land. The Hausa and other natives have the land, and the Fulani people have no land. The military throughout the past years…
Read More »Contractors, government agents, stability of Nigeria
By Dr. Austin Orette Who makes these changes? “I shoot an arrow right, it turns left“ I chase after a deer; I get chased by a lion. I dig a hole for my enemies and I fall into it………. I should be careful about what I want.RUMI Who makes these…
Read More »Former Bayelsa State Attorney General pens tribute to Madam Elsie Ajayi Ikoli
The First Senior Advocate from Bayelsa State, Chief Anthony George-Ikoli, on Sunday described Madam Elsie Ajayi Ikoli as a paragon of virtue, compassion, and elegance. We will congregate on Friday, November 28, 2025, in Lagos to bid a fond farewell to a luminary whose radiance illuminated our lives for 93…
Read More »How many more lives will be lost to Tiger Base before authoritie’s Act?
By Okechukwu Nwanguma Imo State’s notorious Anti-Kidnapping Unit, popularly known as Tiger Base, has once again made the headlines – not for rescuing victims or solving crimes, but for torture and extrajudicial killing. The gruesome death of Mr. Magnus Ejiogu, following weeks of incommunicado detention, mirrors the earlier killing of…
Read More »Let us stop suffocating Mother Earth
By George Ozalla Buildings are meant to shelter us, not to suffocate the earth that shelters us all. Yet, everywhere one looks today, homes and public buildings are being sealed up from every corner — covered with concrete, tiles, and interlocking blocks that leave no room for soil to breathe.…
Read More »Water is life, not Profit”: Activists rally against privatization
L-R: Assistant Director, Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA), Zikora Ibeh, CAPPA’s Executive Director Akinbode Oluwafemi, CAPPA’s Water Campaign Programme Officer Sefa Ikpa, and Dean Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Lagos, Prof. Adelaja Odukoya, at the press conference in Lagos to kick off the 2025 Africa Week of…
Read More »Young Entrepreneur, Adeyemi Oluwabunmi, unveils vision to revolutionize Africa’s travel, events industry
Adeyemi Oluwabunmi, popularly known as Bidaymi, a young entrepreneur with over six years of experience in the NGO sector and four years in the Web3.0 and tech space, has announced his renewed focus on transforming Africa’s travel and tourism landscape through his company, Trippers by Bidaymi AMA. Entrepreneurial Journey Bidaymi…
Read More »Roots of Christians, Muslims conflict: A look into Nigeria’s past
Henry Iyorkase, Bureau Chief, North Central Roots of religious violence and conflict between Christians and Muslims in Nigeria’s Middle Belt can be traced back to the 1948-1953 period, marked by the Maitatsine uprising. The tumultuous event began in the town of Tafawa Balewa in present-day Bauchi State, where a confrontation…
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