Atiku’s Border Promise: Between political expediency and Nigeria’s national interest
By Okey IBEKE Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar’s promise to reopen Nigeria’s land borders if elected president in 2027 may appeal to traders and border communities who depend on cross-border commerce. But the promise raises a more important question: what exactly does he intend to reopen? The Federal Government has challenged the premise of the […]
Trial of the permanent voter’s card
The worst thing that will happen to this nation in the forth coming elections is to allow unserious politicians to continue to preside over the affairs of Nigeria
The falling heavens: ASUU strike vs students
AFTER reading series of write-ups and several comments from different sections of social media on the on-going ASUU strike, and most especially the actions and reactions from layers connected with the strike action; students, staff, Federal Government and the Nigerian populace, I have been propelled to join the trending discuss with this piece of mine.
Warri Federal Constituency: We must review the Candidates’ Score Card of Service
The 2019 election is around the corner and the people of Warri Federal Constituency have an opportunity to decide and shape the direction of progress of her people for the next four years.
Nigeria’s cryptocurrency market in 2019, beyond
OWENIZE ODIA The bears had a field year in the cryptocurrency markets around the world in 2018. By December 2018 the valuation of the global cryptocurrency market capitalisation was around $135 billion compared to the same period in 2017 when it was at $500 billion. Leading cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and others saw historical price drops. […]
2019: Chima Anyaso Represents a Great Hope for Nigeria
The primary election that brought forth Chima Anyaso has remained an epochal event in the political history of Abia State and indeed Nigeria. That event has restored the course of history and delivered a renewed hope and abundance of progress. Anyaso’s entry into politics and his election has, according to many, redefined the politics of Bende and restructured the political terrain positively in a way that provides a new impetus for progress and prosperity because of Anyaso’s excellent character and pedigree.
