A Letter to the Rivers Sole Administrator, by Ugoji Egbujo
My dear Admiral, may your days be long. They called you out of retirement into an unconstitutional but juicy job. Tread carefully because a good name is better than many riches. Critics have said that a man of conscience would have rejected that job. Because such a man wouldn’t partake in the dismantling of democracy and usurpation […]
What is the Fate of the US Embassy in Bangui?
By Othmen Outara The future of the United States Embassy in Bangui, Central African Republic (CAR), has come under renewed scrutiny following past discussions about streamlining US diplomatic missions abroad. According to an internal US Department of State document from the Trump era, the administration had considered the closure of nearly 30 overseas embassies and […]
World Economic Forum names Orondaam Otto among 2025 Young Global Leaders
Renowned Nigerian social entrepreneur and education advocate, Orondaam Otto, has been selected as one of the World Economic Forum’s 2025 Young Global Leaders (YGL) — a distinguished honour that celebrates under-40 leaders across the world who are boldly shaping the future of their nations and communities.
Researcher advocates exploration of Benue Trough to boost Nigeria’s energy sector
By Dickson Omobola As international oil companies continue to pull out of Nigeria’s oil and gas sector, concerns over the country’s energy future have intensified. A Nigerian-born research scientist, Oluwaseun Omoyemi, is spotlighting a long-overlooked region—the Benue Trough—as a viable solution to strengthen Nigeria’s energy security. Omoyemi, who specialises in Petroleum Geochemistry at Fort Hays […]
Ex-tennis star feeds hundreds of families in Lagos
Destiny Ford Da-Silva Foundation, yesterday lived up to its promise, when they dished out cartons of food items and other rewards to thousands of people, particularly the physically challenged at the tennis courts of the national stadium Lagos.
2027: Ughelli-South United Forum inaugurates ward executives in support of Oborevwori’s re-election
In a significant milestone for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ughelli-South, the Ughelli-South United Forum (USUF) yesterday officially inaugurated its executives and coordinators for Jeremi Wards 1 and 2. The event, which drew party faithful from across the wards, marked a renewed commitment to grassroots mobilization and unity ahead of the 2027 elections. Chairman […]
