Okowa, Beware of Banana Peels
By Tony Enebeli The way and manner some very desperate politicians are going about the Governorship race in oil rich Delta state as if it is a do or die affair, if not checked by the man at the helm of affairs in the State along with other well meaning stakeholders of the ruling party […]
Drug test on politicians: NDLEA scores high again
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) is advocating for all public office-holders in Nigeria to undergo drug integrity tests before assuming duties. Addressing media professionals in Abuja, last Wednesday, the Agency’s Chief Executive, General Buba Marwa (rtd.) called on political parties in the country to make drug integrity a fundamental component of their screening […]
See You on Pay Day!
By Prof Gabriel Osoba The thirty-one day month ended on a note of no-pay-yet for the workers at the Ministry of Work, Labour and Unproductivity. Since the 27th of the month, hopes of a salary payment had been raised and dashed on a daily basis. Each rise and fall of expectation had made the workers […]
Cross River 2023: Asuquo Ekpenyong gaining acceptance across generations, political divides
Kenneth Hartley Blanchard, an American author, business consultant and motivational speaker, must have had Cross River’s immediate past Commissioner for Finance, Asuquo Ekpeyong Jr. in mind when he penned this famous quote: “The greatest leaders mobilize others by coalescing people around a shared vision.” Actuated more by a common vision and mission, the need to […]
In dire need of scapegoats
In November 2018, I wrote an article about the death of Ochanya Ogbanje after many years of abuse at the hands of her Uncle, his son, and her Aunt who acted as an enabler. Due to the huge outcry when it happened, I had hoped that Ochanya would get justice and her death would not […]
2023: Reps aspirant, Gaza vows to restore FCT’s four slots at Green Chamber, if elected
…Promises to build synergy to ensure FCT indigene is appointed Minister …Says he is the right person for AMAC/Bwari Federal Constituency seat By Joseph Erunke ABUJA–AN aspirant seeking to represent the AMAC/Bwari Federal Constituency of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, at the House of Representatives under the platform of All Progressives Congress, APC, Dr Lazarus […]
