ShareShareTweetPin0 SharesThe Concourse By Soney Antai Corruption: Understanding a hydra Because the statute is so vaguely worded, award decisions are habitually based on case law, the growing mountain of which is a hydra of rulings that point in so many directions that almost any decision can be defended or…
ShareShareTweetPin0 Shares NGOs, CSOs collaborate to uplift vulnerable citizens •Embark on training stakeholders By Ernest Udoh-Robert Non Governmental Organizations (NGOs) including Lawyers Alert and Media Health and Rights Initiative of Nigeria (MHR) have called for a more responsive, equitable, and sustainable health system that would ensure that the most vulnerable in society are…
ShareShareTweetPin0 SharesThe Concourse Soney Antai Our Uyo night road lords It is surging, and while the commoners like you, concoursites, may hardly know their reasons for operating at night, they seem to be on this for some reasons only they and members of their group know. And perhaps security men also know….
ShareShareTweetPin0 SharesBy Ernest Udoh-Robert Savannah Energy, an oil and gas company operating in Akwa Ibom and Cross River States, has offered full scholarship to 50 indigent students to undergo courses of their choice in any Nigerian university. Through the Savannah Energy Education And Internship Training SEE-IT Programme, the company, January 31, 2025, at Ibom Hotels…
ShareShareTweetPin0 SharesThe Concourse By Soney Antai (Multiple times winner of NUJ Columnist of the Year Award) When addition is also subtraction Life is a mosaic of mixed and at times confusing incidents, experiences and activities. Sometimes what gave us joy yesterday becomes the source or cause of our sorrows today. At other times our current condition…
ShareShareTweetPin0 SharesBreaking: Israel releases 200 Palestinians By WatchmanPost As widely expected, Israel has in exchange for four of its four female soldiers released by Hamas earlier in the day, freed 200 Palestinians held in its prisons. The freed prisoners were received by elated Palestinian crowds welcoming them back home, Al Jazeera…
ShareShareTweetPin0 SharesGaza ceasefire: Hamas frees four female Israeli soldiers By WatchmanPost As part of the ceasefire agreement they reached with Israel on 10th January, 2025, the jihadi group in Gaza, Hamas, has released four female Israeli soldiers they kidnapped from Israel on October 7, 2023, The kidnappees were, Saturday, 25th January 2025, released to the…
ShareShareTweetPin0 SharesTrump and World Peace: Can he Help save the World? By Eno Udo US President Donald Trump is one of the classic and archetypal existentialist heroes who always believe they can single-handedly save the world. As the 47th president of the United States, he now has the world at his feet….
ShareShareTweetPin0 Shares The Concourse By Soney Antai Can your president walk to work? Late last December, a video featuring the immediate past prime minister of The Netherlands was posted online. The Dutch head of government and most powerful political figure in the country was walking down the street…
ShareShareTweetPin0 Shares Trump takes office as 47th US President • Signs several executive orders, recognises only two genders By WatchmanPost, with agency reports The 47th President of the United States (POTUS), Mr. Donald J. Trump, was yesterday, 20 January, 2025, sworn in for a second term by Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts. Trump, who…
