Category: political
PERSPECTIVE – The Tinubu Bus Stop
By Sonala Olumhense (Daily Trust Sunday (23-Jun-24) Nigeria was last week swept up in a wave of emotions as a video emerged in South Africa of President Bola Tinubu appearing to be on the receiving…
PERSPECTIVE – Ovie Omo-Agege: Like the Chichidodo
[caption id="attachment_27286" align="alignnone" width="300"] Mr. Fred Edoreh.[/caption] By Fred Edoreh In Ayi Kwei Armah's "The Beautiful Ones Are Not Yet Born", we come across a bird called Chichidodo. The interesting thing about it is that…
PERSPECTIVE – Oborevwori’s Communication Strategy: Proactive leadership amid media attention
By Nelson Agbajor The Communication team of the Delta State Government under the supervision of the Honourable Commissioner for Information, Dr. Ifeanyi Osuoza has been able to navigate the media landscape via a pragmatic approach…
PERSPECTIVE – Tinubu’s ‘taste’ gerontocracy
By Lasisi Olagunju (Published in the Nigerian Tribune on Monday, 17 June, 2024) The University of Ibadan is 75 years old. Chief Bisi Akande celebrated his 85th birthday on January 16 this year. He was…
Okowa, Ibori recall how Asagba made Anioma son Governor
[caption id="attachment_27493" align="alignnone" width="300"] Former governor of Delta State, Chief James Ibori exchanging pleasantries with immediate past governor of the state, Senator (Dr.) Ifeanyi Okowa. With them is Senator Peter Nwaoboshi at the funeral rites…
Do more in tackling insecurity, power problems, DOPF urges Oborevwori, felicitates Gov on one year anniversary
Delta Online Publishers Forum have felicitated Governor Sheriff Oborevwori of Delta State on his one year anniversary celebration with that has yielded noticeable achievements, but with a call on him do more in tackling insecurity…
PERSPECTIVE – Democracy: 25 years on
By Tony Eke This year's anniversary of Democracy Day is unique, historic, and its essence is not lost on the discerning category of our compatriots. Despite differences in opinions, worldviews, and persuasions across the country,…
PRESS RELEASE – Onuorah, abducted Editor-in-chief, released on bail
LIMITED STATEMENT ON ABDUCTION OF MR MADU ONUORAH BY POLICE Limited statement by the Management of Global upfront Newspapers on our Publisher and Editor-in- Chief, Mr. Madu Onuorah who was abducted from his residence by…
PERSPECTIVE – Governor bulldozes parliament and no one bothers?
[caption id="attachment_21089" align="alignnone" width="300"] Mr. Felix Oboagwina.[/caption] By Felix Oboagwina I care little for former Rivers State’s governor, Nyesom Wike and the 25 pro-Wike lawmakers in the State House of Assembly. However, in their current…