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DAN ORBIH: A fitting eulogy

By Ehiogie West-Idahosa I pen these words down in honour of my bosom friend and brother, Chief Dan Osi Orbih, the Kulukulu 1 of Ogoniland, the Oduma of Uzairue, Knight of St., Mulumba and a man endowed with many titles in his sojourn on planet earth. I would hereinafter simply refer to him as Dan.  The […]
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Kongi at 90

By Louis Odion Yes, take a glimpse at this photograph. You would probably imagine, momentarily, a model among the bevy paraded by, say, the popular ritzy GQ magazine. If so, well, you just fell for a disguise. Now, take a closer look. Strip that bucket hat and you will behold, in its luxuriant bloom, that familiar hoary […]

EDO 2024: The Odds Favor Olumide Akpata

By Ediri Ejoh As the Edo State governorship election draws closer, the political landscape is charged with anticipation and diverse sentiments. Among the candidates, one name stands out: Barrister Olumide Akpata of the Labour Party. His candidacy brings a fresh wave of optimism and promise, resonating strongly with the electorate. Here, we delve into the factors […]

Wobbling Presidential Amnesty Programme: Dennis Burutu Otuaro to the rescue

By Eshanekpe Israel It is no more news that the Presidential Amnesty Programme, PAP declared at the wake of the bloody insurgency in the Niger Delta region, South-South Nigeria by the late President Shehu Yar’dua on October 4, 2009 nosedived into the abyss shortly after the exit of the pioneer management from the socio-political scene. It was […]

BODE OLAJUMOKE AT 80: The Inspiring Journey

By Raji Bomodeoku Nigeria, often regarded as a blessed nation, is home to many exemplary individuals who embody the nation’s potential for greatness. One of such figure is Senator Olabode Olajumoke, LLB, LLM, a man whose life story is a testament to the power of hard work, discipline, integrity and the story of a true […]

Soga Sofola: 1947-2024

•Life, times and impacts If mortals bow at the sight of the Grim Reaper, it is not a fault of theirs, rather an all-out submission to the natural order. Like a wise man once posited, humanity oscillates between extreme opposites; for every happiness, there is sadness; for every tearful moment, there are joyful days; for every shining […]

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