The Nativity: Why Mary belongs to us all
By Valentine Obienyem As our chaplain, Fr. Chigozie Jidere, proclaimed today’s Gospel on the genealogy of Jesus, my mind went to the story of Hecataeus of Miletus. Within the colossal inner halls of the temple of Amun at Egyptian Thebes, Hecataeus boasted to the priests that he could trace his lineage back sixteen generations to […]
Is Nigeria Truly Moving Towards A One Party State
By Ezenwa Nwagwu Is Nigeria truly moving towards a one-party state? This narrative has been gaining traction. Indeed, a small library of commentaries has been growing around the issue in recent weeks and, quite frankly, has also got me thinking. What is driving this perception? Is it simply a reflection of the growing weakness and […]
2027: APC’s strategic inroad to South-east and Hope Uzodimma’s effort
By Henry Ikoh The political exploit of the All Progressives Congress APC in the South East region up until now can least be described as a success . It had remained a strong base for erstwhile ruling Peoples Democratic Party , PDP and the All Progressive Grand Alliance , APGA . In recent time from […]
Exploring National education with AI
By Jeremiah urowayino In a world increasingly driven by artificial intelligence, a Nigerian technologist and educator is leading an ambitious project to bridge the gap between innovation and educational equity. His mission: to build an AI system that improves classroom performance in underserved regions in Nigeria. The initiative seeks to deploy advanced AI tools for […]
Children’s Day: Who speaks for the forgotten child?
Across cities and towns, the day comes alive with parades, carnivals, school competitions, and speeches. Children beam with excitement in crisp uniforms
CHILDREN’S DAY: Who Speaks for the Forgotten Child?
By Paul Nwosu Every 27th of May, Nigeria celebrates Children’s Day, a date marked with joy on calendars, particularly among families whose children are enrolled in public and private schools, and live in relative comfort. Across cities and towns, the day comes alive with parades, carnivals, school competitions, and speeches. Children beam with excitement in […]
