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Oluremi Tinubu, NITDA and Nigeria’s digital future

By Shuaib S. Agaka Recently, I read a TechDigest story about Senator Oluremi Tinubu laying the foundation for a Renewed Hope Startup Hub in Abuja and became upbeat about the future of Nigeria’s technology sector. At a time when public attention is shifting towards the general elections, the First Lady remains actively involved in initiatives […]
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Yes, Anenih is not God

Okharedia Ihimekpen, the Edo PDP spokesman is at it again. This time, a failed attempt to re-write history of a political force in Edo State that he knows next to nothing about as encapsulated in his warped treatise published on Page 41 of Monday August 22, 2011 issue of the Nigerian Tribune. Those of us, the founders of the Grace Group that he thoughtlessly referred to are not surprised as the month draws to an end, a time for him to get to Uromi to pick some crumbs.

Et tu Jonathan?

In 1999, when ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo mounted the mantle of Nigeria’s leadership, he shunted the Urhobo, the fifth largest ethnic group of Nigeria, from his constituted Federal Executive Council, FEC. This was after the Urhobo nation had massively given him their mandate through the electoral process.

A river without fishermen: Lamentation on alleged water pollution

Rather then a conjecture, it is now a stern reality that tough times await fishermen in Koko and environs. The cause of the latest and pulsating alarm is not unconnected with the activities of illegal crude oil bunkers that operate fearlessly, and right under the ‘watchful’ eyes of security operatives in the Warri North LGA, Delta State. The condition of the Koko river has deteriorated to the extent that no meaningful fishing can take place there, needless to mention putting the water from it into any domestic use.

State creation as panacea for Niger-Delta

One of the social problems which the Federal Government of Nigeria has been saddled with since the past one decade is the widespread resentment among the people of the Niger-Delta area which harbours the oil and gas that sustain her economy .

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