Editorial

CORRUPTION has been the bane of the national development of Nigeria which showed so much potential dating back to 1960. Billions of dollars have been lost to the scourge thereby making mendicants out of most of her citizens. Nigerians…
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By Benjamin Opene The celebrated theoretical physicist Dr Albert Einstein once declared racism “the disease of white people”. He had every reason to despise the scourge of this societal disease as he equally found himself a victim of…
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By Benjamin Opene "We've learned to fly the air like birds, and we've learned to swim the seas like fish, yet we've not learned to walk the Earth like brothers and sisters", said Dr Martin Luther King Jr. during his 1964 Nobel Peace…
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If you say the Love of Money is the root of all evil, why don't you try the lack of money?Quoting -Pastor Chris Oyakhilomen, President of the Believers Loves World. All roads led to the rustic town of Oba in Anambra State, as Obi…
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It is becoming a ritual for the Rivers Governor to pummel perceived political opponents each time he schedules a program to commission projects he was elected to execute with money belonging to Rivers people. I am worried about this…
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There was a man I knew who helped a former Head of State's wife gain access to her husband whilst the latter was in detention and when his life was in danger, even though he had never met him. There was a man I knew who gave $100,000 to…
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Nigeria, the most conspicuous African country, is blessed with various characteristic resources yet horrendous and repulsive leaders. Since independence, the nation has battled to put its feet on the ground, but, it stays above water. …
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While reflecting on the current challenges facing the nation in the area of insecurity, I got a phone call from a younger friend who wanted my opinion on the happenings in the South East of Nigeria, my nativity.  He had set the tone of…
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Apologies to bus conductors in Lagos and members of NURTW who run after buses to collect money from commuters in a rude, uncut manner. Except that Nigeria's politicians don't run after buses, many of them are what's essentially wrong…
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By Obiaruko Christie Ndukwe The conversation elicited since the Asaba declaration of the Southern Governors of Nigeria is still ongoing but not with the unexpected clap back from different groups and individuals. Since the decision…
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