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Bamidele Opeyemi: Two Years of An Uncommon Senate Leader
By Toba Jegede
As Nigerians mark two years in the life of the current 10th Senate of the Federal Republic of Nigeria today; this piece takes an objective look at the journey so far, most importantly as it concerns the business of lawmaking…
Understanding Kalu’s Passion for Education
By IfeanyiChukwu Afuba
Between the demands of office as Deputy Speaker, House of Representatives and Bende federal constituency advocate, Benjamin Kalu's other preoccupation tends to revolve on aiding…
Please Change the Channel: A Silent Crisis of Identity
By Emeka Mba
I have been meaning to write about the viewing habits of our public officials. Walk into the office of a Nigerian governor or senior official and glance at the television. Odds are, you’ll find it tuned to…
No, I Am Not Joining APC: This Propaganda Insult Must Be Rejected by Every Ebonyian.
By Hon. Linus Abaa Okorie
When propaganda loses its grip on the people, its purveyors descend into desperation. That desperation was on full display in a recent article by Everyday News Nigeria, dated June 4, 2025, which falsely claims…
Setting the Record Straight: A Professional Rejoinder to Haruna Mohammed Salisu’s…
By Terhemen Ater
On 25 May 2025, WikkiTimes published a commentary titled “How the NUJ Under Alhassan Yahaya Can Avoid the Toxic Legacies of Chris Isiguzo”, authored by Mr Haruna Mohammed Salisu. What was framed…
Ebonyi and the Children We Owe: Dr. Ifeanyi Odii’s 2025 Children’s Day Message Ignites New Hope
By Prince Darlington Onwe
On May 27th, 2025, the streets of Ebonyi were filled with music, school parades, and colourful ribbons to mark World Children’s Day. But beyond the celebrations and costumes, one voice stood out with a message not…
FULL TEXT of Gov Otti’s Two Years Stewardship: ‘Transformation as the First Fruit of…
Transformation as the First Fruit of Knowledge
Being the Text of an Address Presented by Governor Alex C. Otti, OFR, at a Public Lecture to Mark the Second Anniversary of his Administration on Wednesday, May 28, 2025 at the…
A Hatchet Job Gone Too Far: In Defence of General Igwe Omoke and the Integrity of Mgbom N’Echara
By Rt Hon Linus Okorie,FCA
As a son of Ebonyi State, former federal lawmaker and one who has dedicated much of my public life to the pursuit of justice, truth, and the advancement of young leaders, I am…
Umahi’s Attack on the Obidient Movement Is Hypocrisy Fueled by Fear
By Rt. Hon. Linus Abaa Okorie,FCA
During a recent ministerial press briefing in Abuja, Nigeria’s Minister of Works and former Governor of Ebonyi State, Senator Engineer David Nweze Umahi, CON, took an…
2027 and the Politics of Misrepresentation: Ben Kalu and the Fallacy of a Southeast Tsunami for…
By Rt. Hon. Linus Okorie, FCA
As Nigeria inches towards the next general elections, the political atmosphere is once again thick with projection, posturing, and premature declarations. A recent example is the rather curious…