Police brutality: He-of-the-springy-steps
By CHETA NWANZE Two events I came across yesterday captured the state of Nigeria’s police-public relations with unsettling clarity. In Port Harcourt, angry youths blocked Agip Road to protest the killing of Anthony Obodo, a 22-year-old University of Port Harcourt graduate murdered by a police officer. The youths’ anger is not hard to understand. The […]
Much ado about APC
I will use figures released by INEC on 02/02/2013 for the KanoState assembly bye-election result to illustrate the above point.
When work becomes a sexual battleground
To mark International Women’s Day on March 8th, which focuses on ‘violence against women’, the ILO is highlighting the issue of sexual harassment in the workplace – an often subtle but disturbing form of aggression.
How Dickson turned Bayelsa to massive construction sites
INFRASTRUCTURAL development is one of the major components of economic growth of a developing nation.
John Abba Ogbodo: Death is a crafty thief
My brother, the Ogbodo One, it is still difficult to come to terms with what has become a sad reality. How could death have overpowered the one and only Ogbodo One- the enigmatic and energetic Ogbodo? Yes, the Good Son of the Good Man.
On Ogun PDP trail
WITH recent events suggesting troubling crises within the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the South West, keen political observers would be kind to submit that the party is on tenterhooks.
