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President Tinubu and the inconsistency in 2026 Democracy Day speech to Nigerians, by Destiny O. Enabulele
President Tinubu sounded like a motivational speaker. Three years in, he should know he’s the president, not a TEDx host. “Abstract hopes” don’t pay market bills. Democracy Day speeches must diagnose and prescribe. He got the diagnosis right,...
A new era of resolve: Gov Monday Okpebholo’s bold strategy for a safer, more prosperous Edo State, by Erasmus Ikhide
In the architecture of governance, security is the bedrock upon which all human aspiration rests. A state cannot...
Resignation as accountability, by Destiny O. Enabulele
“I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will...
Gov. Kefas slashes street sweepers’ salaries by 50 per cent to accommodate newly employed civil servants
By Terna Chikpa Taraba State Governor, Dr. Agbu Kefas, has directed a 50 per cent reduction in the monthly...
2027: Step aside for Peter Obi if Nigeria comes first – Jerry Gana tells Atiku
As political calculations for 2027 gather momentum, elder statesman and PDP founding member, Prof. Jerry Gana, has once...
Pardons and the moral compass, by Destiny O.E
“When a Nation pardons its criminals faster than it rewards its heroes, it teaches the next generation that corruption...
Gov Uzodimma sermon on the mount, the JSC’s shortlist and the captured judiciary, by Chinedu Agu
There are speeches that sound like statesmanship until events begin to cross-examine them. Then, suddenly, the words that once...
Gombe Police recover vehicle stolen in Port Harcourt after five years
The Gombe State Police Command has recovered a Toyota Highlander allegedly stolen in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, nearly...
Gov Yahaya presents APC’s 2027 Gombe gov’ship candidate to Tinubu
Governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya, and leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Gombe State, has formally presented the...
Ekiti gov’ship election: Gombe gov congratulates Oyebanji on re-election victory
Gombe State Governor, Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya, has congratulated his Ekiti State counterpart, Biodun Abayomi Oyebanji, on his...
Now, nowhere is safe (2), by Hassan Gimba
This article was first published on April 11th, 2022. Last week, we revisited the first part because its...
Jarett Tenebe’s Edo APC and the squandering of success, by Tony Erha
When the noble acts of bygone kings are narrated before the one on the throne, it is an...
EDUCATION
Polaris Bank deepens youth financial literacy drive, trains students in Katsina
As part of its ongoing commitment to youth empowerment, financial inclusion, and building a financially responsible generation,...
AGRICULTURE
FG invites tech experts to develop digital registry for made-in-Taraba products
By Terna Chikpa The Federal Government of Nigeria, through the National Brands Development and Made-in-Nigeria Special Project Office, has...
FEATURES & INVESTIGATIONS
Gov Abba pension reform is a model for other states, by Abdulmalik Suleiman
Kano State Governor, His Excellency Engr Abba Kabir Yusuf, has been commended for implementing a pension reform initiative that stakeholders say is setting a new benchmark for public sector welfare across Nigeria. Under the new reform, the Kano...
Peter Obi and the redefinition of governance with the power of the kobo, by Chukwudimma Aaron-Okonkwo
The name Peter Obi has become synonymous with a unique style of leadership in Nigerian politics. It is...
Still living in bondage: When the actor becomes the character, by Chuks Nwosu
In 1992, Kenneth Okonkwo gave Nigeria Andy Okeke — a man who sold his soul for money, buried...
When leaders THRIVE: Yetunde B. Oni’s candid counsel to the Lateef Jakande Leadership Academy
Union Bank’s Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer sat with 30 of Nigeria’s most promising young leaders for a...
An open letter to northern Nigerian political leaders, by Dr Zainab Suleiman
To: The Governors, Commissioners, Hisbah Boards, Traditional Rulers, and Legislators of Northern Nigeria From: A Concerned Citizen Date: June...
CORRUPTION & CRIME
NUJ, DSS seek stronger media-security partnership to tackle insecurity
Stakeholders at the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) National Security Summit have called for a stronger partnership between the...
