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Enugu’s Peter Mbah: Media Hype, Accountability and Diversion of Public Resources
By Charles Ogbu
I have always argued that most Nigerians do not really know that in order to accurately assess a govt performance, one must take into account how much fund is available to that govt and compare same with the amount of work…
From Service to Immortality: The Enduring Legacy of an Uncommon Police Officer – Dr. Solomon E.…
By: Ogbonnaya Nwota, PhD.
“His life was gentle, and the elements so mixed in him that Nature might stand up and say to all the world, ‘This was a man.” William Shakespeare
In the storied…
Dr. Emmanuel Ezeh’s Rejection of Gov Nwifuru Economic Team Role and Culture of Sycophancy in Ebonyi…
Recently, the governor of Ebonyi state, Francis Nwifuru, constituted an Economic Advisory Committee for the state. Those on the committee are prominent Nigerians. Renowned professor of Robotics and Chairman of Geometrics Power,…
Will Nigeria Still Shut Women Out of Power?
By Uzoamaka Mfoniso
At a time when African countries are rewriting the rules of political inclusion, why is the “Giant of Africa”, Nigeria, still trailing global tables on women in parliament?
According to the…
Before and After a Person is Declared Wanted by the EFCC: What You Must Know
By Pelumi Olajengbesi Esq.
Imagine waking up one morning to see your name trending on social media with the headline: “Declared Wanted by EFCC.” For most people, this would feel like a nightmare; frightening and…
Retaining National Assembly Institutional Memory: Why Rawlins Agada’s Service to The Nation…
By Anderson Osiebe
1 Introduction: The Value of Experience in Nation-Building
The mandatory retirement of public servants at age 60 is a standard practice across many civil services worldwide, including…
Obi Vs Deji Adeyanju: Farooq Kperogi’s False Narratives
By Abdullahi Hamza
Farooq Kperogi is rightly acclaimed as a versatile academic and a titan of Nigerian media commentary. But, a closer examination of his record reveals significant flaws and ethical breaches that…
REJOINDER: Setting the Record Straight on Distinguished Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe’s Service…
By Anderson Osiebe
INTRODUCTION
We have read with dismay the recent statements attributed to Honourable Obinna Ichita containing unsubstantiated allegations and mischaracterizations against the person and legacy of Distinguished…
US Visa Applicants and Social Media Disclosure: A Risky Overreach with Dire Consequences for…
By Olufemi Soneye
The United States has recently implemented a sweeping immigration policy requiring nearly all visa applicants to disclose their social media handles and digital histories. Framed as a tool to bolster…
From Politics to Terrorism? Canada’s dangerous redefinition of Nigeria’s democracy
By Olufemi Soneye
When a Canadian federal court recently declared Nigeria’s two largest political parties, the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) and the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as terrorist organizations…