Why Governor Otu’s second-term bid is crucial to sustaining Cross River’s developmental strides
By Michael Eja Governments should not be judged only by what they start, but by what they are able to sustain, consolidate and turn into lasting institutions. That is why the debate over Governor Bassey Edet Otu’s second-term bid should go beyond politics. It should be about continuity and whether the foundations being laid across […]
Niger Deltans need development, not militancy
The recent bombing of a crude oil pipeline belonging to Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company, SNPECo, in Bayelsa State should be condemned by the people of Niger Delta and Nigeria.
Edo and the political correctness of Airhiavbere’s endorsements (2)
EIDENOJIE had reportedly advised Airhiavbere to go home (Edo South) and get his people’s maximum support for the governorship contest.
Why Edo PDP is in disarray
IT is gradually dawning on those who forced an unpopular governorship candidate on members of Edo Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, that the selfish decision appears to have boomeranged as the popularity of the party has continued to wane ahead of the July 14 governorship election in the state.
Nothing is new and nothing is changing
RECENTLY, a minor event took me down memory lane and I felt nostalgic to the point of tears. In my nostalgic mood, a song from the past came to my mind. It was a song by Candi Staton.
A new vista for youths in Delta
I have watched with keen interest the silent revolution in youth engagement taking place in Delta State in the last six months and decided to comment on the young commissioner leading this change initiative powered by Dr Emmanuel Uduaghan.
