PERSPECTIVE – The ideology of the goat.
By Owei Lakemfa FOUR foreigners identified as diplomats leaving Botswana on November 11, 2021 tested positive to what turned out to be a new variant of COVID-19 which has now come to be identified…
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Access Bank restructures into a holding company, prepares for the future
By ETIM ETIM In line with global best practice, one of the nation’s biggest banks, Access Bank Group, is restructuring into a non-operating financial holding company structure. The holding company, to be known as Access…
Warri/Effurun master drainage project yielding results, says Agency
The prospects of a cushioning of the flooding challenges faced by the residents of Warri and environs, is gradually coming to reality with Phase one and Phase two of the flood control measures embarked upon…
Okowa signs 2022 N479bn Appropriation Bill, others into law
Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta on Thursday in Asaba assented to the state’s 2022 Appropriation Bill of N479 billion. The governor also signed five other Bills, including Delta State House of Assembly Service Establishment Bill…
Ayo Adebanjo responds to Bisi Akande (Full text)
[caption id="attachment_14133" align="alignnone" width="300"] Chief Ayo Adebanjo.[/caption] PRESS STATEMENT BY CHIEF AYO ADEBANJO, LEADER OF AFENIFERE IN RESPONSE TO THE ALLEGATION MADE BY CHIEF BISI AKANDE IN HIS BOOK “MY PARTICIPATION” TO THE EFFECT…
Anti-Open Grazing: Delta gets Livestock Management Committee
Delta Governor, Sen. Dr Ifeanyi Okowa, on Tuesday, inaugurated a 19-member Livestock Management Committee as part of the provisions of the anti-open grazing law recently enacted in the state. Inaugurating the committee at Government House,…
PERSPECTIVE – Governors and ‘death’ of direct primaries
By Ehichioya Ezomon Politicians' think always about the next election, and how to stay in power. It's never about the people they pretend to represent their interests. Rather, it's all about their self interests. Nothing…
PERSPECTIVE – Unconquerable spirit: Madam Zelaya becomes Honduras President.
By Owei Lakemfa. The Madam Xiomara Castro Zelaya tsunami that on November 28, 2021 swept away the narcotic-centred political structures in Honduras, was a dozen years in the making. The ex-protest leader and former First Lady…
PERSPECTIVE – Nigeria, hard times and cacophonous tunes
By Abiodun Komolafe Fellow Nigerians if reports emanating from the grapevine are anything to go by, then, interesting times beckon in 2022. Barring any unforeseen circumstances, the Nigerian government is expected to fully remove the “unsustainable…
PERSPECTIVE – Dissecting Lai Mohammed At 70
By Felix Oboagwina “Lai Mohammed just entered!” someone in our group whispered, as the lone figure sauntered into the departure lounge of the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, in the nation’s capital Abuja, that fateful day…