OPINION
Dangerous Trend of Misinterpreting Supreme Court Judgements in Nigeria
….A CALL FOR URGENT SANITY By Dr. Monday O. Ubani SAN In recent times, a disturbing and dangerous trend has emerged within the Nigerian legal and political landscape. It is the deliberate misinterpretation and misrepresentation of final court judgements, particularly those of the Supreme Court, by parties to suits. Rather…
Read More »Warri must not fall: A call for Itsekiri awakening
Photo: Olu of Warri, Ogiame Atuwatse III By G.T. Addey (Agolokorobosin) The erosion of the Itsekiri nation’s territorial and political integrity is no longer a silent threat but a clear and present danger. This issue did not begin with the reign of Ogiame Atuwatse III CFR; the struggle to retain…
Read More »Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan: Senate overreach or due process?
By G.T. Addey (Agolokorobosin) The recent suspension of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has ignited a national debate, raising concerns about legislative overreach, gender dynamics in Nigerian politics, and adherence to the rule of law. Although Akpoti-Uduaghan’s suspension followed her accusation of sexual harassment against Senate President Godswill Akpabio, the Senate asserts…
Read More »The imperative of emergency rule in Rivers State
By Tunde Rahman As the leadership crisis rocking Rivers State escalated into the destruction of vital oil and gas infrastructure amid looming impeachment threats against Governor Siminalayi Fubara and his deputy Ngozi Odu, President Bola Tinubu wielded the big stick last Tuesday imposing a state of emergency on the oil rich state. …
Read More »Lamborghini lifestyle: A dangerous trend for Nigerian youths
By O.M O-Beecroft, Ogbe Quarters, Ode-Itsekiri (Big Warri), Delta State Nigeria stands at a critical crossroads with the glorification of wealth—regardless of its source—threatens the nation’s moral fabric. The recent controversy surrounding socialite Sophia Egbueje’s alleged purchase of a Lamborghini has once again highlighted a troubling trend: the celebration of…
Read More »IBB: The sinner who outlived his Karma
Photo: Former dictator Ibrahim Badamosi Babangida, who annulled the freest election By Unknown author In all your doings, try not to get killed for any cause. The grave is silent, and martyrs seldom get to write their own stories. Whatever you believe in, endeavour to stay alive first—dead men don’t…
Read More »In Honour of Kestin Pondi’s legacy of true philanthropy
By Hon. Johnbull Cleopas, Kestin Ebimobowei Pondi, born in the Gbaramatu and Ogulagha Kingdoms of Delta State, is a philanthropist whose unwavering goal has always been to touch lives and alleviate the suffering of people, regardless of their tribe, background, or religion. As the Managing Director of Tantita Security Services…
Read More »Tinubu: A President, His Legion of Media Aides and Miscommunication
By Austin Manekator President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, who rarely addresses public concerns directly, has amassed a sizable team of media and communication aides holding various titles. Among them is Daniel Bwala, a former outspoken critic now serving as Special Adviser on Policy Communication, and Sunday Dare, a former Minister, whose…
Read More »Lagos to Warri: Journey Through Bad Roads, Endless Checkpoints
Oghenekevwe Kofi As a Nigerian who regularly travels the roads between Lagos and Warri, the Wednesday, 25th September journey left me deeply troubled, and not for the first time. It was a journey marred by two significant issues: deplorable road infrastructure and the overwhelming presence of police checkpoints—at least 30…
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