ShareShareTweetPin0 SharesFor a community to find a day out of a whole year to celebrate its existence is always a welcome development. Such opportunity would create room for self assessment, convivial atmosphere and the oneness of the people. For Essene town in Ikot Abasi Local Government Area, this celebration comes up on every December 26…
ShareShareTweetPin0 SharesUS President Joe Biden, Sunday 21st July 2024, finally announced his exit from the November 2024 American presidential race, ending weeks of calls from donors, supporters, and party chieftains that he should drop his reelection ambition. Biden, who is serving his first term as president, had sought re-nomination to serve a second term through…
ShareShareTweetPin0 Shares•Says it’s becoming Tinubu’s puppet It seems like the ripples evoked by the removal of the Borno South senator, Ali Ndume, as Senate Chief Whip, are not about to go away anytime soon. Besides Ndume himself doubling down on his condemnation of the Tinubu administration’s response to the economic situation in the country, former…
ShareShareTweetPin0 Shares Senator Ali Ndume has shrugged off his removal as Senate Chief Whip and Vice chairman, Senate Committee on Appropriations. Addressing the press today in his Maiduguri country home, about 48 hours after he was stripped of his position as Senate Chief Whip, the senator said that he was still of the view that…
ShareShareTweetPin0 SharesMore troubles seem to be awaiting Senator Ali Ndume (APC, Borno South) as the Senate has decided to further investigate his interview with Arise News television, where he is alleged to have called senators kleptomaniacs. This was brought to the floor of the Upper Chamber as a point of order by Senator Fasuyi Fasuyi,…
ShareShareTweetPin0 SharesThis year’s local government council election in Akwa Ibom State will now hold on 5th October 2024, and not 26th October as announced earlier. The Akwa Ibom State Independent Electoral Commission (AKISIEC), the body charged with the responsibility of conducting the election, announced this in Uyo, the State capital, through its chairman, Elder Aniedi…
ShareShareTweetPin0 SharesBy Des Wilson “In a successful marriage, there is no such thing as one’s way. There is only the way of both, only the bumpy, dusty, difficult, but always mutual path.” Phyllis McGinley – The Province of the Heart Each day Nigerians make a case for their self-destruction through acts that are clearly out…
ShareShareTweetPin0 SharesBy Ernest Udoh-Robert Until we reinvent a Nigerian democracy or refashion it to suit our peculiar circumstances, we would be simply wasting our time and creating opportunities for those who would steal political power and wreak havoc on the country. The military era ended in 1999, marking a watershed moment in the political history…
ShareShareTweetPin0 SharesThe Administration has reported that President Bola Tinubu and his assistants will get back to Nigeria from Europe today. Review that the President went for a gathering with the Dutch Top state leader, Imprint Rutte, quite a while back, from where he went on an outing to Saudi Arabia to go to a unique…
