Transformational Ajayi leading DSS
“Nearly all men can stand adversity, but if you want to test a man’s character, give him power” …Abraham Lincoln, former U. S. President In leading the DSS, Ajayi, combines sheer brilliance, courage, determination, humility, qualitative vision, strategic mindset, technocratic expertise, emotional intelligence, high execution rate, empathy, and high level of integrity. Indeed, those rare […]
The killings in Plateau, Katsina and Kebbi
By NICK DAZANG This writer had barely authored the treatise on the recent abhorrent killings in Uromi, Edo State, when the country erupted in another orgy of violence. In Plateau State, devil-may-care terrorists, in broad daylight, carried out co-ordinated attacks in a number of villages. They left not less than 60 dead people in their trail. […]
The killings in Benue and government’s ineffective response
By KEHINDE OKUNOMO There is urgent need for deep soul-searching with regards to the senseless and avoidable killings of the Benue indigenes and other Nigerians being perpetrated by the implacable Fulani Herdsmen. These are unrepentant terrorists and should be classified and treated as such. It is self-evident that the rapidity with which the massacre is […]
Delineation or Destabilization? The Rising Tensions in Warri
By Michael Tidi Warri, the vibrant commercial nucleus of Delta State, has long stood as a symbol of Nigeria’s oil wealth and industrial promise. Yet beneath the hum of commerce and the rhythm of daily life, a persistent undercurrent of tension now threatens to surface. The city, often celebrated for its resilience and diversity, once […]
Transforming Ikpoba Okha LGA: A New Era of Inclusive Development Through EDSOGPADEC
By Hon. Felix Osaze Igbinovia In every season of a people’s history, there arises a moment when the path to transformation becomes undeniably clear. For Ikpoba Okha Local Government Area, that moment is now. Through the renewed energy and vision of the Edo State Oil and Gas Producing Areas Development Commission (EDSOGPADEC), we are witnessing […]
Reclaiming NNPC to rescue Nigeria’s oil industry from systemic rot
By BALA MOHAMMED The recent overhaul of the NNPC Limited board and management by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is not merely an administrative reshuffle—it is a decisive intervention in the national interest, aimed at rescuing the country’s most strategic public enterprise from systemic rot and institutional capture. The necessity of these appointments stems from the deeply […]
