Patrick Ukah: Team builder, player
OPINION By Onyiye Olomu No doubt, the business of governance is one that no man ever succeeds achieving it all alone. This may be one reason Chief Executives endeavour to build formidable teams made up…
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Asaba poor drainage system: The Shame of a state Capital – Lamentations of a concerned Deltan
OPINION By Miracle Enuji Water, Water, every where, Not a drop to drink - 'The Rime of the Ancient Mariner'. Delta State Capital, Asaba, graciously lies at the bank of the River Niger but the…
A peep into Okowa’s village moonlight dance
OPINION By Chianugo Emeka Many people now regard me as being antagonistic to Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State. Some say I do not write anything good about him, others have tagged me as carrying…
NEPAD, NGO AND STRANGE INTERPRETATIONS OF WHISTLE-BLOWING POLICY
By Tony Eluemunor The whistle-blowing policy has set everywhere abuzz as many Nigerians have turned it into a lucrative vocation. Indeed, some Nigerians have already earned huge sums of money with 20 people recently sharing…
E.K. Clark’s open letter to Olusegun Obasanjo
Your Excellency, Re: Your Mischievous and Malicious tirade against the Ijaws I received several calls from Nigeria recently while in London about a new book being presented by Mr. Olusegun Adeniyi former Special Advisor on…
Shell’s duplicitous Corporate Social Responsibility
By Sunny Awhefeada This article was provoked by a news item in the Independent newspaper of Tuesday 25th April, 2017 in which the Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) claimed to have among other…
Incessant harassment, killings by Fulani herdsmen in Delta State – Open letter to Governor Okowa
By Okwumabua Francis Your Excellency, The Governor sir, I am compelled to write this open letter to the executive Governor of Delta State, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa, on the yet to be controlled harassment…
Chibok and the mirror in our faces
By Muhammadu Sanusi II It is a great honor for me to have been invited to speak on this landmark occasion of the third year of the atrocious and barbaric attacks in Chibok that led…
The first sign of a beating heart
By Sonala Olumhense Next week, perhaps at the Federal Executive Council meeting, President Muhammadu Buhari will receive the report of a three-man panel headed by Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo he asked to investigate two top officials.…