BIRTHDAY BELL – Applauding Nkem Osu @ 70
By Tony Eluemunor First, Mr. Nkemchor Emmanuel Chukwuma Osu, simply known as Nkem Osu , doesn’t in any way look like someone who is up to 70 years old. The burden of that age is…
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PERSPECTIVE – Umo Eno, Oborevwori and Okowa’s political harlotry
By Festus Adedayo Is there morality in politics? Or, should there be morality in politics? Governors of Akwa-Ibom and Delta States, Umo Eno, Sheriff Oborevwori and ex-governor of Delta State, Ifeanyi Okowa, are of the…
Obi, only authentic presidential candidate for 2027, says Sowunmi, PDP chieftain, as Nenadi, Kingibe, others bemoan hardship in the country
The hardship in the country vis-à-vis the plight of Nigerian workers was at the centre of the conversation in Abuja on Friday, May 2, 2025 as some members of the Obidient Movement powered by the…
PERSPECTIVE – Tinubu must call his family to order: Nigeria is not a private estate
By Paul Ibe President Bola Ahmed Tinubu must urgently rein in his family members, particularly his son, Seyi Tinubu, who appears determined to purchase political loyalty for his father by any means necessary, including coercion,…
$3bn refinery fraud: N80bn found in sacked MD’s bank accounts; P’Harcourt, Warri, Kaduna refineries’ MDs arrested, Kyari, 13 senior ex-NNPCL officials face probe
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has arrested the recently sacked managing directors and some top officials of the Port Harcourt Refining Company, Warri Refining and Petrochemical Company, and Kaduna Refining and Petrochemical Company. The…
CONTROVERSY – Delta State did not defect to APC
By Basil Okoh The voters of Delta state did not defect to APC, only some PDP members did. They made a big bang of noise about it. All the members of the PDP did not…
PERSPECTIVE – Vietnamese poisoned over 50 years, as Mexico, Nigeria seek joint survival
[caption id="attachment_23393" align="alignright" width="190"] Comrade Owei Lakemfa[/caption] By Owei Lakemfa Can you imagine being born 50 years ago with poison in your system; assured that the only remedy is death? That was the fate of…
Paul Omu was more than a General, says Bashorun Askia
The Udu of Isoko nation and former Managing Director of DESOPADEC, Bashorun Askia Ogieh JP, has described the late General Paul Ufuoma Omu as a rare gem whose value would never be lost on Nigeria,…
PERSPECTIVE – Them belly full, but we hungry
[caption id="attachment_23393" align="alignright" width="190"] Comrade Owei Lakemfa.[/caption] By Owei Lakemfa The ruling All Progressives Congress, APC, is in a celebratory mood as more politicians defect, depleting the ranks of the rival Peoples Democratic Party, PDP. In…
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PERSPECTIVE – Nigeria, Where life takes backstage
[caption id="attachment_27741" align="alignnone" width="300"] Mr. Pius Mordi[/caption] By Pius Mordi In the past two months, Nigerians have seen two extremes in their national life. On the one hand, attacks and killings in Plateau and Benue…