Peter Obi cannot be different from us
By JOHN ONWE This essay is inspired by a cartoon by a journalist called “Sergo”, published in the Catholic Diocese of Abakaliki’s newspaper, called Advocate, on page 4. The cartoon has an image named “Obi” standing in the centre of a group of four men who were labelled variously as “Presidency”, “EFCC”, the “Police” and […]
Channel management: Increasing capacity and local training
THAT the Federal Government holds the controlling equity in the channel management companies and that it also chairs their boards of directors through the managing director of the Nigerian Ports Authority, NPA, are by no means accidental.
Oil flow and Shell-Ogulagha disagreements
They claimed that while sixteen of the eighteen youths passed the training programme with distinction, only three of them were employed as direct junior staff while the other thirteen were placed in different categories as casual workers
The Iroko tree has fallen: A tribute to Pa JOS Ayomike
As one of the many who drank from Pa J. O. S. Ayomike’s fountain of knowledge, his death was shocking and devastating. He was a father, mentor, asso
Kerosene scarcity: The Akinlaja committee at MRS
Poor state of roads and trucks loading kerosene (DPK) with high flashpoint in petrol stations or on the road with open kegs and no safety controls among other things have been identified as part of the risks related to DPK handling in Nigeria and that has contributed greatly to most hazardous incidents recorded in recent times.
TsTv’s Stormy Start
Over the last three weeks, not many users of new and traditional media could have missed items on the country’s pay-television sector. The bulk of this, for reasons you probably already know, has revolved around TsTv, the new pay-television operator which launched on 1 October.
