Police brutality: He-of-the-springy-steps
By CHETA NWANZE Two events I came across yesterday captured the state of Nigeria’s police-public relations with unsettling clarity. In Port Harcourt, angry youths blocked Agip Road to protest the killing of Anthony Obodo, a 22-year-old University of Port Harcourt graduate murdered by a police officer. The youths’ anger is not hard to understand. The […]
Robbing us our faith
As an Anglican by birth, I lived my life without fear of any evil forces even though they existed then and now.
Universities:The town-gown relationship
Remarkably, universities around Oghara presented goodwill messages at the Convocation ceremony of Western Delta University, on Saturday, November 10, 2018. May symbiotic relationships develop between neighbouring universities.
TRIBUTE: Tony Anenih: The end of an era
“When beggars die, there are no comets seen; the heavens themselves blaze forth the death of princes.”-Williams Shakespeare
President Buhari needs to do this now
I honestly wish President Buhari would, as a matter of urgency, hold a live two-hour televised media chat/phone-in program here in Nigeria. I believe the program would not only dispel the many controversies around the president but also afford him the opportunity to directly inform Nigerians about his stewards
Asaba and Sports Tourism
The hosting of the 21st edition of Senior African Athletics Championships at the Stephen Keshi Stadium, Asaba has transformed the Delta State capital into a kind of sports tourism haven. The athletics competition not only brought sports men and women from all parts of the African continent to Asaba, it saw the boom of business as all the major hotels were fully booked.
