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Peter Obi cannot be different from us

Peter Obi cannot be different from us

By JOHN ONWE This essay is inspired by a cartoon by a journalist called “Sergo”, published in the Catholic Diocese of Abakaliki’s newspaper, called Advocate, on page 4. The cartoon has an image named “Obi” standing in the centre of a group of four men who were labelled variously as “Presidency”, “EFCC”, the “Police” and […]
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Dasuki’s case: Let the courts decide, not the media

Dasuki’s case: Let the courts decide, not the media

By MUKHTAR MADOBI Recently, certain media outlets have revived the term “Dasukigate,” recycling previously reported content about former National Security Adviser, NSA, Colonel Sambo Dasuki. These reports adopt a familiar pattern, featuring sensational headlines laden with selective, provocative phrases such as “INVESTIGATION,” “Dasuki Money Trail,” “suspicious billions,” and “family friends.” Such tactics often lure readers into […]

Enter DELSU’s new VC, Prof. Samuel Asagba

Enter DELSU’s new VC, Prof. Samuel Asagba

By Anthony Arugba The long awaited Vice-Chancellorship race to select a worthy successor for outgoing VC, Prof. Andy Egwunyenga has been laid to rest. It was a keenly-contested exercise that saw the very best professors the Delta State University (DELSU), Abraka, have to offer slogging it out to earn the right to be VC. However, […]

Split in ECOWAS: Political and Economic Crisis

Split in ECOWAS: Political and Economic Crisis

By Oumar Diallo The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) is facing a significant split, driven by the impending ratification of Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso’s exit from the organization. This issue will be discussed at the summit of heads of state scheduled for December 15 in Abuja. The departure of these three countries […]