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 […]
Tribute to Chief Chamberlain Abeki
CHIEF (Hon) Chamberlain Fidelis Abeki with the “Kulo or a.k.a” –Akpakpasemangha” was born September 15, 1939 in Gbamgbose Street present day Lagos Island LGA in Lagos State to late Pa Amabuodor Johnson Abeki of Egonifia family in Ekise No 2, Quarter Patani by late Madam Bekeyibo A. Abeki (Nee Tombiri of Osuowari Quarter) all in Patani Community in now Patani LGA of Delta state.
ASUBEB committed to quality education – Nwosu
Mr. Kenechukwu Ugochukwu Nwosu is the Acting Executive Chairman of the Abia State Universal Basic Education Board (ASUBEB). A graduate of Enugu State University of Science and Technology, (ESUT) from Umunwanwa in Umuahia South Local Government Area of Abia State. He is an award winning author who has written over 40 educational books for primary and secondary school students for over thirteen years across the country.
Helping the CBN to help the economy
AS Nigerians across different cities of the country eagerly look up to the APC-led federal government of President Muhammad Buhari to revamp the country’s economy and stimulate growth, there is no doubt that the government would require more time if we will tell ourselves the honest truth.
For Rivers State, it is win-win situation
IRRESPECTIVE of the outcome of the re-run elections that took place in Rivers State this past weekend, it is going to be a win win situation for the people. That is, if they all agree to accept whatever happens in good faith and decide to put the overall interest of the state above personal and petty sentiments.
Ikeoha’s support for youth empowerment
ONE of the major societal problems in Nigeria today is Youth unemployment. Thousands of graduates of our universities including those who studied abroad are roaming the streets in search of none existent jobs. With the dwindling revenue profile of the Federal government, the situation becomes more critical and worrisome, as the various skills acquisition programmes of the Federal and State governments cannot be adequately funded.
