USA and Midterm global reset
The USA in its midterm elections is trying to reset a world hitting the redline of disaster and its elites must be commended as they remain peaceful in that pursuit Victor C. Ariole “Nationalist...
View ArticleBuhari’s certificate saga
The recent controversy over President Buhari’s certificate, which though, politically motivated is not necessary. Charles Onunaiju Academic certificate is a simple receipt of the attainment of...
View ArticleToyin Olakunri in her own words
Chief Mrs. Olutoyin Olakunri was the first female Chartered Accountant in Sub-Saharan Africa and the second female President of ICAN. Eric Teniola Chief Mrs. Olutoyin Olusola Olakunri was born on...
View ArticleAkwa Ibom State and the failure of leadership
This was a man who was handling such position for the first time, and he showed dexterity. That is leadership Emma Umohinyang Though Akwa Ibom State was created over two decades ago, it barely came to...
View ArticleOUK and the vendetta
Whatever the business mogul/politician is being subjected to is nothing distant from judicial vendetta from the same justice system he holds in high regards Princess Zara As an ardent fan and lover of...
View ArticleWhy women issues matter
Of the two mainstream national parties, only the APC picked very insignificant percentage of women aspirants to run in the forthcoming elections in 2019. Emmanuel Onwubiko Few hours back, I strolled...
View ArticlePeter Obi: Good man, wrong party
“In the near future, people will realise that the Peter Obi administration is the best thing that has happened in the state.” Ebere Wabara My only worry about the vice presidential candidacy of Okute...
View ArticleUdom’s commitment to the people
Udom’s tenure has been a test of his commitment to the two ‘constituencies’ that really matter – God and the people of the state. Bernard Etim When Udom Emmanuel took the oath of office as Akwa Ibom...
View ArticleLagos and the campaign against drug abuse
Drug abuse is a situation when drug is taken more than it is prescribed…the use of illicit drugs, or the abuse of prescription or over-the-counter drugs. Tayo Ogunbiyi According to World Health...
View ArticleX-raying Nigeria’s stabilising economy
The FX shortage came about because the CBN became the sole supplier of FX to the nation’s economy thus leading to a supply challenge. Bilikis Abubakar Given what time it is in the nation’s political...
View ArticleFocus Labs and economic benefits of implementing ERGP
The focus labs identified projects that can boost commercial and industrial development, employment generation with positive impact on families… Chiwendu Obienyi It is a little over one year since...
View ArticleRivers 2019: Wike and the rest of them
As the nation heads towards 2019, enemies are ganging up against him. However, the truth remains, everything is working out for good for Governor Wike… Simeon Nwakaudu According to Proverbs 16:7,...
View ArticleWe need issues-based campaigns, not reckless rhetoric
Issues-based political campaign, driven-by ideas, properly-packaged programme of action, devoid of inflammatory, irresponsible, reckless rhetoric… Dan Onwukwe The day is fast approaching, indeed,...
View ArticleNigeria and ‘strange liberators’
Nigeria is the second country in the world with the highest maternal mortality rate and the second country in the world with the highest number of people living with HIV/AIDS. Jerome-Mario Utomi I...
View ArticleChinese silk road: Debt peonage for Nigeria?
Whether the Chinese Silk Road represents Eureka or a debt peonage for Nigeria can only be determined in the near future… Ken Chendo & Oseloka H. Obaze China is out to conquer the world, and many...
View ArticleWhy Abians yearn for Ogah
Uchechukwu Samson Ogah is imbued with the necessary leadership ingredients required of anyone who wants to lead a highly resourceful people like Abians. Chima Adiele In 2003, a gubernatorial campaign...
View ArticleLagos traffic: Counting the losses
At least in the last one year or so, every road in Lagos seems to have been possessed by demons causing inexplicable blockages and long hours in traffic. Promise Adiele I am overwhelmed by accolades...
View ArticleOn Ugwuanyi’s visit to Mike Ejeagha
A social media activist brought to the attention of Nigerians the deplorable and pathetic living condition of Igbo music icon Mike Ejeagha. Chidiebere Nwobodo Many cultural expositors have expounded...
View ArticleBeyond tolerance: Deconstructing belief
That the recent Beyond Tolerance Event in Abuja beamed its searchlight on the practice of our traditional religions in Nigeria came as no surprise to me. Isidore Emeka Uzoatu As 2019 approaches and...
View ArticleUdom: Akwa Ibom interest above self
In words and action, Udom has used his position as governor to promote the interests of the state and its people at the slightest opportunity. Aniedi Uko Akwa Ibom State Governor Udom Emmanuel has...
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