Group restates Okpebholo’s development plans A group, Okpebholo Change Movement, has explained why the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has not chosen to run from pillar to post with his work plan for the development of Edo State. ‘’Edo requires a governor with sound vision, dedication and focus, one who will…
Experts warn of renewed protests as calls grow for subsidies reinstatement The recent nationwide EndBadGovernance protests across most states of the federation could have been averted if President Bola Tinubu’s Federal Government had properly planned before removing the fuel subsidy. This is why many experts and political analysts continue to call on the president to…
HOPE FOR NATIONAL GROWTH THROUGH DANGOTE GROUP. I have taken time to develop this narrative hoping it would assuage readers to understand events that have led to some online narratives (cheche ku cheche) on Dangote refinery. I cast a long view trying to tie some decisions to the future of oil and gas in…
Some strategies to strengthen the nation,  This was first written on March 17, 2024, with a different headline. Perhaps we may still find it relevant in these trying times. Last week, we read how the signs are not looking good for a nation like ours that wants to be reckoned with internationally. We concluded by asking the…
Black Sunday, as herdsmen reprisal attack claims Ondo farmer’s life It was a black Sunday at Uba Oka in Akoko South West Local Government Area of Ondo when a 36-year-old farmer was killed on his farm by men suspected to be herdsmen. A source disclosed to our correspondent that the deceased farmer, Sunday Ayeni,…
Doguwa tackles Jibrin, says I’m the biggest threat to mushroom NNPP, Kwankwaso; not APC, President Tinubu * Asks Jibrin to respond to allegations of killing of 7 persons dangling over him * I will deliver Kano to APC in 2027 before noon on election day; Insha Allah The Chairman of the House of Representatives…
CONCERNS OF THE NORTHERNER What is being mooted by Chief Emeka Anyaoku of Ohanaeze Ndigbo has been the standard approach by the Southern Groups to engage the North. Are we ready to accept to engage any group to examine the foundation of our union which seem to be the recurring issue, and the nature, and…
Bago’s Vision for a #NewNiger: Investing in Human Capital and Social Welfare The #NewNiger Agenda has announced two incredible initiatives that demonstrate a clear commitment to the well-being and development of Nigerlites. The first, a N200 million counterpart fund for Social Security and Health Insurance. This will provide a safety net for 30,000 vulnerable Nigerlites…
The Fine Line Between Dissent and Treason: Understanding the Limits of Constitutional Rights As Nigerians, we pride ourselves on our vibrant democracy, which guarantees our constitutional right to express dissent against the government. This fundamental right is essential for holding leaders accountable and promoting constructive change. However, there exists a delicate boundary between exercising this…
Yenagoa: Ifie’s Black Club Opens For Business. Yenagoa, the Capital of Bayelsa State, was agog over the weekend as Ifie’s Black Club was opened for business at Azikoro Road, Ekeki, Yenagoa Bayelsa State. The Club which is unique in its form comprises of a bar, karaoke, night club, games and other sections. Special guests and…
