Opinion

    By Very Rev. Egbo Paul, Ph.D. At a time when economic hardship is stretching families to their limits and insecurity continues to threaten the peace, livelihood and future of ordinary citizens, the Capable Family Movement (CFM), a Non-Governmental Organization, has raised its voice, not in condemnation, but in…

What if the next chapter of Akwa Ibom begins with a new conversation about leadership? Every generation reaches a moment when it must look beyond the achievements of yesterday and ask a deeper question: What should tomorrow look like? For Nsidibe Sampson Udokpan, the aspiration to govern Akwa Ibom in…

  By Abidemi Adebamiwa   Governor Ademola Adeleke’s growing enthusiasm for President Bola Tinubu deserves more than a passing political shrug. Something has changed, and the people of Osun are entitled to know what it is. The economic hardship Adeleke once acknowledged has not disappeared; the controversies over federal actions…

    By Oloye Olaitan Adedigba Yes, Gboyega Oyetola is a hero to Remi Omowaiye and his IleriOluwa Caucus. That is their right. But political loyalty should not prevent honest assessment, especially when the facts are staring us in the face. “How is Oyetola the loser when his name was…

By Jerome-Mario Utomi Some anniversaries simply mark the passage of time, and there are anniversaries that invite society to pause, reflect and take stock of a life poured into the service of others. The 25th priestly anniversary of Very Rev. Fr. Sebastian Ngene belongs unmistakably to the latter category. Twenty-five…

  By Engr. Yeigagha Henry, JP Birthdays are sometimes treated as mere milestones on the calendar, but the birthdays of men whose lives have become intertwined with the memory of a people deserve a different language. They call for reflection, gratitude, and the kind of words that do not merely…

By Ayobami Akinyode  Olunloyo   There is a  distinction we do not make often enough in Nigerian public life: the distinction between politics and governance. They are connected, certainly. But they are not the same thing. Politics is the vehicle. Governance is the destination. Politics is how we contest ideas,…

By Akweke Francis Chidozie Okoye,   Leadership is never defined by the title one bears or the office one occupies. True leadership is measured by the lives it touches, the opportunities it creates, and the hope it inspires. In Enugu State, the Federal Commissioner representing the state at the Federal…

        By Ikechukwu Ani   From the beginning, it was obvious and manifest that the Nigerian senior female football team, the Super Falcons, were on a jamboree in Morocco. The players obviously came into the championship carrying an overinflated ego. They arrived in Morocco as not only…

By Jerome-Mario Utomi The recent Delta State Economic and Investment Summit 2026 (DSEIS2026) in Asaba may eventually be remembered not as another ceremonial government gathering but as a strong indication that Delta State is beginning to translate its enormous potential into visible developmental results. For many years, conversations about Delta…