The Dangers of Julius Takeme’s Silence
By: Enewaridideke Ekanpou Silence is golden. This is a universal affirmation often appropriated metaphorically like a roadside pepper to suit any situation however uncanny it looks. Golden as silence is, it is also disastrous – sowing seeds of fruitless allegations of mal-administration, corruption, unaccountability, fund-mismanagement and developmental incapability and aridity targeted at Burutu Council, undaunted […]
Exposed: Those behind Ibori’s travails and their reason
‘The Journey’, started in 2010 when the government of President Goodluck Jonathan re-opened the case and Ibori, in an attempt to escape another trial, ran to Dubai”. No, Ibori did not flee Nigeria over any case. He left because some people wanted to kill him
Captain ‘Hosa: Consistent, Persistent @ 59
He has remained steadfast all through the years in the face of daunting challenges occasioned by unpredictable business environments, and yet succeeding in the varying circumstances
The average Nigerian Northerner more exposed politically than his Southern counterpart
In the North, they are taught the rudiments of the art of politics at a very tender age. Sometimes, they are taught politics in the places of worship. As I have noticed, Islam has a bit of politics intertwined in its teachings. The average Northerner has a transistor radio that is tuned to BBC Hausa. Politics is taught in the local language, Hausa.
Okowa’s Felix Ibru secretariat
I AM confident that Delta State Governor, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa, loves the Urhobos of Delta but what makes me even happier is the fact that this affection also extends to all ethnic groups in the state and every non-Deltan resident within our boundaries.
Imo and rough treatment of pensioners
IFsomeone told Imo pensioners sometime in 2009, that one day, they would be pushed to the wall, and then made to forfeit part of their entitlements, they would say it was unthinkable. But that is exactly what they have been confronted with as we rolled on with the Change Agenda in the state. Yes, they wanted Change, but they have got chains as lamented by one of them last October.
