By Victor Ugborgu From all indications, it appears the people of Enugu State have decided to come out en mass to vote Chijioke Edeoga, Gubernatorial candidate of the Labour Party as the next Governor of the state, on Saturday, March 18, 2023. Though the contest promises to be hard-hitting, because of the caliber of other […]
By Ugonna Anejionu. Emmanuel Bwacha, senator representing the Taraba South senatorial district may be coasting home to Victory at the March Governorship election in the state.Reasons for this assertion are plenty.First, his popularity is unprecedented as he is on the lips of all Tarabians at all times. Again, Tarabians see him as the real face […]
Africa’s undisputed Icon for Democracy and Anti-Corruption marks his 80thBirthday on December 17th, 2022. Although Muhammadu Buhari’s initial rise to power, almost four decades ago, wasas the military leader of Nigeria – Africa’s most populous nation – he hastransformed, over the years, into an earnest advocate for democracy andconstitutional order.However, even as a military ruler, […]
By Ugonna Anejionu The coast appears clearer for the ALL PROGRESSIVES GRAND ALLIANCE,APGA candidate in Abia state, Prof Gregory Ibe to clinch the Governorship seat in the state come 2023.The first boost to his chances was the emergence of Prof Eleazer Uchenna Ikonne as the PDP standard flag bearer in the state, a development that […]
By Chinedum Anayo Migration to Europe and North America are currently on the high in Nigeria.Usually, each year numbers of immigrants flow into either the European continent or United States of America or Canada from Africa, the Middle East and South Asia. The current crisis in Nigeria has caused a huge leap in these figures. […]
By Emeka Nwosu, PhD. Nigeria, is currently passing through turbulent times. It has continued to face gargantuan challenges in all aspects of human existence. Two areas that symbolize this lamentable trajectory are heightening national insecurity and collapsing economy. The country today, unarguably, faces the worst crisis of governance and leadership since political independence in 1960. […]
From all indications, Godwin Maduka, medical doctor and frontline PDP governorship candidate for the 2021 Anambra governorship election may be coasting home to victory at the primary election slated for the 26th of June. This assertion is as a result of the increase in the followership and support he is presently enjoying accros the sate. Credence was […]
Participants in a workshop on ethno-religious conflict and peace journalism in volatile societies, in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, proffer multiple reasons for rising ethnic and religious conflicts in Nigeria. By Clarice Azuatalam, Port Harcourt One key reason Nigeria is entangled in ethno-religious conflict has been traced to multi-ethnic and religious composition of the country. This reason […]
By: Jide Akintunde On the 26th of August, 2020, a statement signed by the Deputy President of the Senate and Chairman of the Senate Ad-Hoc Committee on the Review of the 1999 Constitution, Senator Ovie A. Omo-Agege, announced that the Committee has “formally commenced the process of further alteration to the provisions of the 1999 […]
Charles Oputa, a.k.a “Charlyboy”, convener of ‘OurMumuDonDo Movement’, on Friday said street protest by Nigerians over national issues cannot change political leaders at all levels. Charlyboy made this known in an interview with News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja. He said that successive Nigerian political leaders had remained insensitive to the plights of ordinary Nigerians over […]