Making better money decisions in 2027 (1)
This year is almost gone. By the time you read this article, there will be 51 days to the end of 2026 and the beginning of 2027.
Among other things, a new year, just like a new day, offers new opportunities to achieve something new and make progress.
Buba Marwa and the bad guys
New things are happening at the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), and suddenly, there’s a throwback to the 1996-1999 Lagos State, when the then Colonel Mohammed Buba Marwa was military administrator. Marwa took a broom, and swept Lagos almost clean. With Operation Sweep, criminals were given bloody noses, and sent scampering for cover. Roads, […]
Addressing a problem with a problem through linguistic shyness
Nigerians tend to be so decent that we often shy away from calling certain things their names just so that we do not appear immoral or amoral. A caption on a television programme today reads: MOTHER EXPRESSES SHOCK OVER DISCOVERY OF 11-YEAR-OLD SON’S ADDICTION TO ADULT FILM.
Ortom did not stage-manage attack on himself
The totally condemnable attempt on the life of Gov Samuel Ortom of Benue State has triggered an avalanche of reactions. Most reactions are telling in their degree of empathy and outright condemnation of the attacks. There is also, a readying of highly skilled police personnel to thoroughly investigate and possibly arrest the culprits. However, politically […]
Re-2023: Character of the governor Delta needs (Part1)
Our investigation revealed that he is vexed by the outcome of the recent local government council elections held in Delta State during which his political ambition was crushed by a political system that had earlier buttered his bread.
TRIBUTE: Remembering CKC Izuwah (1965 – 2021)
By Zerry Ihekwaba IT was at the University of Nigeria, Nsukka, UNN, that we first met over 40 years ago. We were part of the 1980 matriculating class of the Department of Civil Engineering of the Agbebi College of Engineering. He was young, conspicuous, and everywhere striking acquaintances. The round-faced, ebony black, chubby fellow would walk […]
