Let Nigerians judge Tinubu’s record
By EMMANUEL OKOTIE-EBOH There is a recurring habit in Nigerian politics that deserves serious reflection. Whenever a new president assumes office, Nigerians quickly begin to attribute almost every problem in the country to the occupant of Aso Rock. Roads, schools, hospitals, security, unemployment, electricity and even problems that constitutionally fall under state or local governments […]
Understanding Gov Bassey Otu ‘s people first mantra and economic importance of Bakassi Deep Seaport Port
By Edem Darlington On May 29, 2023, when the current Governor Bassey Edet Otu took over office as the fourth democratically elected governor of Cross River State in the current fourth republic, expectations were high and the yearnings of Cross Riverians were almost felt. Governor Bassey Otu arrived at the rostrum of leadership of the […]
EFCC and Constitution: A cry for justice
The Supreme Court on Tuesday, October 22, reserved judgment in the suit filed by 19 state governments challenging the constitutionality of the laws establishing the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and two other anti-corruption bodies
Charting Nigeria’s Space Future: Key lessons from U.S. space programme
I explore some key lessons that Nigeria can learn from the U.S. space journey and how we can apply these insights
Elegance, Sophistication of The New Minister of Women Affairs, Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim
By Jonathan Eze The new Minister of Women Affairs, Hon Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim has a proven track record of service, integrity, and most importantly, a very compassionate and empathetic woman who feels the pains of others and act to relieve them. She embodies a harmonious blend of intelligence, elegance and compassion, making her a captivating and […]
A Smoke-free Nigeria is possible: Lessons from Sweden’s successful tobacco harm reduction strategy
Tobacco use remains one of the most pressing public health challenges of our time, responsible for more than 8 million deaths annually worldwide
