By ENEWARIDIDEKE  EKANPOU Trouble   is a word conceptually blessed with differing views. For Timiebi Maika the trouble with Nigeria is spiritual and cultural decay; for Rev. Mother Margaret Ekotoro the trouble with Nigeria is the dearth of religious ecumenism; for Chinua Achebe the trouble with Nigeria is the lack of effective leadership. For Jude Gbaboyor and their […]

By John ogbemi Few institutions in Enugu State evoke as much nostalgia, pride, and quiet reverence as National Grammar School Nike, Enugu. Founded in 1958 by the visionary educationist Dr. R. C. Udokwu, the school once stood tall as a citadel of learning, discipline, and sporting excellence—an institution that shaped minds, molded character, and produced […]

•Consequences and What Nigerians Need to Know By OLUFEMI SONEYE By any measure, the latest expansion of U.S. travel restrictions marks a significant turning point in America’s engagement with Africa, and Nigeria sits uncomfortably at its centre. On December 16, 2025, President Donald Trump signed a presidential proclamation tightening entry restrictions on nationals from countries deemed […]

By CHIDO ONUMAH A decade and half ago, a global historic event took place in Bangkok, the picturesque capital city of Thailand. UNESCO convened an Expert Meeting on “Towards Media and Information Literacy Indicators,” from November 4-6, 2010, bringing together international experts to develop common indicators for measuring Media and Information Literacy (MIL). The meeting had […]

“I left them doing the crying for me and I started strategizing because blindness cannot and will not stop me”