Lagos and the politics of nativism
By Jideofor Adibe THE violence, aggressive voter suppression and Igbophobia that characterized the 25 February 2023 presidential and National…
Speakership: Betara as the option for a better era
James Madison, America's fourth president (1809–1817), who made a major contribution to the ratification of the Constitution by writing The…
Seye Oladejo’s ramblings and APC’s futile attempt at revisionism
On March 23, 2023, a certain Seye Oladejo with the designation of “Lagos State APC Spokesman” appended his name to…
Death at dawn, rebirth at dusk
I Death Up Questions that transcend mortal thoughts. Uncertainties plucked by the hands of certainty pondering life beyond the galaxy. Philosophies, religions, and sciences; …
Religious Mumu
“I do not feel obliged to believe that the same God who has endowed us with sense, reason and intellect…
Reflecting on the March 18 polls in Plateau
SOMETIMES, even the elements foretell the fortunes of men. At exactly 2.10 pm on Sunday, March 19, 2023, it started…
Health and manpower development in Akwa Ibom: Takeaways from the inter-ministerial briefing (prt 2)
By: Crystabel Usen As I had promised in the part one of this series on the maiden edition of Akwa…
Why Forex trading is not easy
Ukhueleigbe Zaccheus Trading is a challenging industry, and the majority of newcomers lose money. In fact, a banner about the…
Governor Seyi Makinde reaped benefits of his good works
By Akeem Aponmade The victory of His Excellency Oluseyi Abiodun Makinde is a veritable lesson in democratic governance in a…
Deepening good governance in Akwa Ibom through inter-ministerial briefing
Ekpene, Israel There is no debating the fact that among the 36 states in Nigeria, Akwa Ibom under the current…
Commonwealth Day: Forging a sustainable and peaceful common future
James Cleverly March 13 is Commonwealth Day. In the UK, we celebrate this event in Westminster Abbey with our largest…
NYSC and 50 years of national unity, cohesion
THE National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has become one of the most revered Federal Government-established schemes that have done the…
Can we begin to believe again?
WE all know that we have let down our guard down these past few days or weeks. The tension and…
Inter-ministerial briefing: how Akwa Ibom is redefining responsive governance
Adebiyi Phillips Between the early hours of Wednesday 15, March and evening of Thursday 16, Akwa Ibom was among the…
Open letter to President-elect Tinubu
By: Babatunde Qodir FIRST and foremost, I want to congratulate you on your victory as the president-elect of our beloved…


