Legal Practitioner and Policy Commentator, Barrister Zebulon Chinedu Obi Esq, who specializes in electoral justice and constitutional law, speaks with Stanley Ihedigbo on his career and experience in the profession. Excerpt What inspired you to become…

Farewell to a Statesman: My last conversation with Chief Audu Ogbeh – Bello Bala Shagari

Just two weeks ago, I was at the residence of Chief Audu Ogbeh, discussing plans for Shagari at 100, a celebration of the life and legacy of the late President Shehu Shagari and, by extension, the…

“God always miraculously put money in my pocket”, Apostle Jonah says

General Overseer and Senior Pastor of Wordfeast Glorious Centre, Apostle Dr Isreal Jonah, in this interview, speaks on his ministry, shares his Journey through pain, and other related issues. He has been in ministry for more…

Empowering Women Leaders: IWPC 2025 set to take place in Gambia

Michael Olumide Gambian High Commission in Nigeria has partnered with the International Women Power Conference (IWPC) to host one of Africa’s largest gatherings of women leaders. The IWPC 2025 is scheduled to take place in Banjul,…

Alaafin urged to appoint a morally upright scholar as next Imam of Oyo

Michael Olumide The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Abdul Hakeem Owoade Elewuetu I, has received an appeal from Ambassador Mallam Ibrahim Agunbiade, a Saudi Arabia-based Islamic scholar, to appoint a morally upright and scholarly competent Imam for…

Beautiful outside, empty inside

By Prof. Chiwuike Uba Life is full of packaging. We live in a world where appearances have become currency, and the shinier the wrapping, the more value we assign to it, forgetting that the real worth…

Marwa sounds alarm on rising drug abuse, cultism, banditry among Nigerian Youths

Stanley Ihedigbo Chairman/Chief Executive of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Brig Gen Mohamed Buba Marwa (Rtd), has called for collective action involving families, religious and community leaders to stem the tide of substance abuse,…

ARISE Agenda: Gov. Eno exceeds expectations in two years

By: Solomon Essiet A thorough review of the Arise Agenda, the blueprint of Governor Umo Eno’s administration, in the last two years, since he assumed office, revealed that the Governor has exceeded the expectations of the…

100% tobacco tax increase will save ₦526bn annually from healthcare costs, CAPPA

Stanley Ihedigbo Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) has called on the Federal Government to immediately increase the excise tax on tobacco products to 100 percent to save thousands of lives, and at least ₦526…

Uniting for a cause: FAWA annual meeting raises funds for new multipurpose hall

Martha Iloke, Abakiliki In a powerful celebration of women’s empowerment, the Federated Abakaliki Women Association (FAWA) culminated its annual activities with a grand finale meeting that doubled as a fundraising event for a multipurpose hall. The…

FENRAD demands environmental justice for Indigenous Peoples on International Day

Stanley Ihedigbo Foundation for Environmental Rights, Advocacy and Development (FENRAD) joined the global community to mark the International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples. This year’s theme,” Defending African indigenous peoples Rights: Access to Justice and…