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The Nativity: Why Mary belongs to us all

By Valentine Obienyem As our chaplain, Fr. Chigozie Jidere, proclaimed today’s Gospel on the genealogy of Jesus, my mind went to the story of Hecataeus of Miletus. Within the colossal inner halls of the temple of Amun at Egyptian Thebes, Hecataeus boasted to the priests that he could trace his lineage back sixteen generations to […]
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KOGI 2020: Why Buhari Must Speak on Yahaya Bello

The game of politics is always changing and it always boils down to interests.   This is why politicians are considered untrustworthy, shifty and dodgy.   When politicking, candidates are given allowance as politicians, immediately they win, the allowance goes and nobody accepts their politicking anymore.   They have become government who must not twist or turn and who must be forthright including fulfilling their promises from the time of the twist and turn.

Beyond political pyrotechnics

When in 2015, Akwa Ibom had a new helmsman, many were sceptical of what a political greenhorn had to offer. They argued that there was a gulf between being a high flyer in the corporate world and surviving in the turbulence of the political arena. But Mr. Udom Emmanuel went about his duties as the captain of “Team Akwa Ibom” with an ecclesiastical devotion. He outlined a 5-point agenda as his key performance indicators and also initiated the reawakening of the spirit of enterprise in the indigenes.

Why Wike is chasing shadows

By Idoko Ainoko Anyone seeking to understand the concept of a tortured soul only needs to pay close attention to Rivers State Governor, Mr Nyesom Wike, whose every action in recent days seems to provoke his demons instead of pacifying them. Yet, Wike knows the solution to his problems, he has to stop chasing shadows […]

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