Reviewing NAMA’s impressive 2026 mid-year performance
By Abdul Jayu Over the years, the Nigerian Airspace Management Agency, NAMA, has maintained a safe and stable air navigation environment. The agency under the leadership of its Managing Director/Chief Executive, Engr. Farouk Ahmed Umar entered 2026 with the enormous responsibility of sustaining safe, efficient and reliable air navigation services amid rising aircraft movements, ageing infrastructure, […]
Sen Pius Ewherido: Three years after
HOW time flies! Three years ago, precisely on the 30th of June 2013, Delta State and the entire nation lost to the world beyond, one of the brightest, foremost and accomplished politician in the person of Senator Akporokena Pius Ewherido. He was the representative of Delta Central Senatorial District in the Nigerian Senate.
Vandalisation and Power Supply
A PROGRAMMEramme on Channels TV recently highlighted the awfully negative effect of vandalisation of gas pipelines, nationwide, on the poor state of electricity generation and distribution in Nigeria.
On the politics of reckless scapegoatism
THE sordid scepter of scapegoatism is very rife in the Nigerian political landscape. Some of the symptoms of this malady include: relentlessly blowing things out of proportion, latching unto imaginary paranoia, and turning an innocuous injunction into an acrimonious debate.
Dogara and Reps’ hypocrisy
WE were recently riveted by allegations of sexual misconducts levelled against three Nigerian lawmakers by the United States Ambassador to Nigeria, James Entwistle. In a letter to the Speaker of the Nigerian House of Representatives,
Re: Averting religious crisis in Osun
THE recent judgment of the Osun High Court that ruled in favour of the use of hijab (head scarf) by Muslim female students in the public secondary schools has brought the state under focus in the last two weeks. This judgment has attracted numerous comments, remarks, opinions and even personal biases of individuals. In nearly all of these commentaries – some informed, others partisan and jaundiced – the kernels of the point of discussion are either misunderstood or cast away by the writers.
