His Royal Majesty Eze-Igwe Williams Ezugwu: A Visionary Traditional Leader
By Agu Chineme His Royal Majesty Eze Igwe Williams Ezugwu is a highly respected traditional ruler, renowned for his exceptional leadership and unwavering dedication to the development of his people. As the Eze Ogbozzarra III of Opi Ancient Kingdom, Eze…
Delta State’s 2025 Budget: A Mirage of Progress? Right to Reply
By Felix Ofou Mr Godwin Anaughe’s vituperations on the Delta State 2025 proposed budget follows a familiar refrain. It is riddled with inanities, distorted facts and manipulations which seek to portray the Governor of Delta State, Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori…
Delta State Electricity Power Sector Bill, 2024: Pioneering Energy Reform for Sustainable Development
By Dr. Benson Uwheru The passage of the Delta State Electricity Power Sector Bill, 2024, by the Delta State House of Assembly is a watershed moment for the state’s power sector. This legislation sets the stage for energy independence, fostering…
Okowa And EFCC: The Facts, The Fiction, And The Fairy Tale
By Olisa Ifeajika We have observed the desperate attempt by some dubious elements and a section of the media to malign His Excellency, Senator, Dr Ifeanyi Okowa, the immediate past Governor of Delta State, over his recent invitation by the…
Shehu Dikko: The Game-Changer Nigerian Sports Needs
By Ochekwu Morgan Ocheche The appointment of Shehu Dikko as the Chairman of the National Sports Commission is a masterstroke that promises to revolutionize Nigerian sports. With his wealth of experience and impressive track record, Dikko is the perfect candidate…
The Biting Hunger and Rising Cost of Living in Nigeria: A Looming Crisis
By Abdul-Azeez Suleiman In the heart of West Africa, Nigeria stands as a nation rich in cultural diversity, natural resources, and potential. Yet, despite these advantages, the country grapples with a paradoxical reality: a growing population faced with biting hunger…
Charting Nigeria’s Path to Technological Renaissance: A Critical Perspective
By Nedu Onoja In recent years, global discourse has increasingly placed innovation, science, and technology (STI) at the heart of national development. The workshop led by Chief Uche Nnaji(Nwakibie), Nigeria’s Minister of Innovation, Science, and Technology, on November (5th-6th) 2024,…
The Unjust Grip of Power: A Critical Examination of the EndBadGovernance Protests and the Arrests of Minors in Nigeria
The EndBadGovernance movement in August 2023 exposed a deeply fractured social contract in Nigeria, a nation grappling with crippling economic hardship and persistent governance failures. The protests, fueled by a collective yearning for change, were met with a heavy-handed response…
The Biting Hunger and Rising Cost of Living in Nigeria: A Looming Crisis
In the heart of West Africa, Nigeria stands as a nation rich in cultural diversity, natural resources, and potential. Yet, despite these advantages, the country grapples with a paradoxical reality: a growing population faced with biting hunger and an escalating…
When the Arrow of God Becomes No Longer at Ease: An Exploration of Disintegration in Nigeria
By Abdul-Azeez Suleiman In the rich tapestry of African literature, few works resonate with the profound complexities of societal disintegration as Chinua Achebe’s “Things Fall Apart.” The metaphor of the “arrow of God” serves as a poignant symbol of divine…
Governor Ododo’s Visionary Leadership Revolutionizes Kogi State With the Free Payment of WAEC Fees
By Abah Benjamin Eneojoh Kogi State Executive Governor, Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo’s groundbreaking decision to cover West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WAEC) fees for final-year students has sent waves of excitement and optimism across Kogi State. This bold move…