‘Ghost’ beneficiaries beneficiaries of N33/7bn cash transfer
• Doubts over whether billions in benefits reached poor Nigerians By Dele Sobowale The N33.75 billion transfer controversy, now rocking the nation, is neither new, nor did the massive fraud stop in 2026. The well-oiled and entrenched mechanisms for transferring public funds, meant for poverty alleviation, into the bottomless pockets of public servants, continues till today […]
Enugu Smart School debate and Mbah’s relentless vision
By DAN NWOMEH I have taken time to peruse the avalanche of comments that have trailed the Enugu Government and Sujimoto saga. They range from those who genuinely mean well, to those who think they have finally found the soft underbelly of Governor Peter Mbah’s administration to viciously attack, sometimes for unrelated grudges, to the habitual […]
As hurricane Odey sweeps across North, leaving trails of sweetness
By Linus Obogo From Obanliku, crisscrossing Obudu, Bekwarra, Yala with Ogoja as the melting pot, the Northern Senatorial District of Cross River State was aglow with renewed fervor as the Deputy Governor, Dr Peter Odey, undertook a five-local government areas tour that was more than an official outing. It was a pilgrimage of culture, unity, […]
The Global Governance Initiative addresses the core issues of transforming the Global Governance System
Xi Jinping formally proposed the Global Governance Initiative at the Shanghai Cooperation Organization Plus Meeting held on September 1, 2025.
Tunde Ednut needs a rebrand: here’s how he can do it
When you’re too big for your old shoes, it’s time for a fresh pair. Here’s why Tunde Ednut needs a new fit , and how to make it iconic.
The nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary – September 8
Today, the Holy Catholic Church celebrates the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary.
