Okuama: When Political Blame Ignores the Constitution, Fuels Blackmail
By Ufuoma Egbe The tragedy of Okuama has left deep wounds. Families have lost loved ones, a community has suffered devastation, and several Okuama leaders have remained in detention for an agonising period. Their plight deserves justice, compassion and sustained public attention. But precisely because the tragedy is so painful, it must not become an […]
Farmers/Herders Crisis: Reflecting on Buratai’s sermons in Benue State
Something inspires me infinitely about Lt. Gen. Tukur Yusufu Buratai. This Chief of Army Staff (COAS) and helmsman of the anti-terrorism operations in Nigeria is a leader, naturally endowed with immense talents. He inspires courage, patriotism and the spirit of togetherness.
2019: Permutations House Speaker may contest
In Nigeria, it is a known fact that Bauchi state is one of the states in the North East where elections are fiercely contested. It is also a state with political heavyweights that have at one time, or the other played it big at the national scene.
Nigeria’s economic growth, business and professional ethics
IN the course of my work as the Honourable Commissioner for Lagos State Ministry of Establishments, Training, and Pensions, I have come to appreciate more than ever before, the importance of business and professional ethics for both economic growth and other important aspects of development.
The danger of not knowing(2)
WE laid the foundation of this topic earlier with the Holy Bible’s counsel on the need for acquisition of knowledge [Hosea 6:4 and Isaiah 5:13], which says people without knowledge shall perish. In evaluating the position of our own President Muhammadu Buhari vis-à-vis “the danger of not knowing” last week, l mentioned two events.
Edo: Need for political peace
These tissues of lies and hate speeches being bandied around by the PDP is capable of throwing the state into turmoil
