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Benin-Sapele-Effunrun Road: Quiet engagement, collective action delivering results

By Ede Dafinone I joined representatives of the Delta State Government, Commissioner for Works (Rural Road), and Public Information, Mr Charles Aniagwu,  the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), led by the Chairman, Mr Chiedu Ebie, Esq., and the Managing Director/CEO, Chief Samuel Ogbuku, PhD, and other relevant stakeholders at Amukpe Roundabout, Sapele, for the flag-off […]
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Delta Central 2027: Why Urhobo leaders, not Abuja, must decide APC’s flagbearer

By Ufuoma Egbe The battle over who flies the All Progressives Congress (APC) flag for Delta Central Senatorial District in 2027 is far bigger than the ambition of any individual politician. It is not merely about whether Senator Ede Dafinone returns to the Senate or whether former Deputy Senate President Ovie Omo-Agege stages a comeback. […]

Remembering Awo’s prophecies, Bola Ige’s ‘Siddon Look’ policy! 

By Hon. Femi Kehinde Chief James Ajibola Idowu Ige, SAN, popularly known as the “Cicero of Esa-Oke,” was one of Nigeria’s most influential legal minds and political figures. He was a master orator, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), and a key player in both the First and Second Republics. He had seen and fought many political […]

NRS leadership earns praise for transformative compliance reforms and sustainable revenue expansion

By Arábìnrin Adérónke In an era where economic resilience has become central to national development, the recent report by the Transparent Watch Initiative highlighting the achievements of the NRS is both timely and significant. The recognition of the agency’s strategic direction, institutional reforms, and leadership driven innovations reflects the growing confidence in its role as […]

2027: Ize-Iyamu must look beyond Edo South Senate ticket as another practice session

By Imade Osagie To be very direct, we should from the beginning highlight the significance of Edo South voting population in the overall scheme of things ahead of the forthcoming General Election, and therefore pertinent that the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) work very hard in presenting a candidate that can verifiably, deliver come election […]

President Tinubu, Famadewa and Nigeria’s Homeland Security

By Anthony Obode In a decisive step to strengthen Nigeria’s domestic security architecture, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu recently appointed Major General Adeyinka A. Famadewa (Retd) as the pioneer Special Adviser on Homeland Security. This new federal office represents a pragmatic and forward-looking response to the country’s evolving threats. Homeland Security, as a concept, refers to […]

Okowa: It was  eight years of governance 

By Jonathan Onwuka In contemporary Nigerian politics, accusation has become easier than evidence. A single allegation, repeated often enough on social media platforms, suddenly acquires the appearance of truth. Facts are thus  abandoned for sentiment. Propaganda replaces rationality. Political opponents become guilty long before  objective scrutiny.  This is precisely the atmosphere surrounding former Delta State Governor, […]

Drop in foreign student japa: global restrictions, not local educational reform

By Moshood Oshunfurewa Nigeria’s Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa, recently advanced a triumphant narrative that the sharp decline in the number of Nigerians studying abroad reflects renewed confidence in the nation’s universities. According to the Minister, improved academic stability, uninterrupted calendars, and the growing popularity of programmes such as JUPEB demonstrate that Nigerian higher institutions […]

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