Politics
RIGHT OF REPLY: 76 oil wells & the a burden of facts: Why Akwa Ibom stands on law, not sentiment
By Aniekan Umanah Have facts ever been so stubbornly denied in plain sight? Recent calls from the Cross River Patriotic...
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Mandatory transmission of election results: Senate won’t be intimidated, Akpabio warns
By Bassey Udo The President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, says the Senate will not be intimidated into doing what...
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Senator Bob’s book, “The Burden of Legislators in Nigeria” for public presentation on Saturday
A one-time Chairman of the Senate Services Committee, Senator Effiong Bob, will present his new book: The Burden of Legislators...
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76 Oil Wells controversy: Akwa Ibom Must Pull Every Stop to Avoid A High Jump
By Akpandem James I have a sneaking suspicion that the Revenue Mobilisation and Fiscal Allocation Commission (RMFAC) is not decidedly...
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It’s time to correct the map for Africa to Claim Its True Place
By Prof. Robert Dussey At the United Nations General Assembly last year, I spoke about justice, not only as a...
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SIPC programme: FG gets C of O’s from Niger govt.: to drive Nigeria’s industrialization
By Bassey Udo The Niger State government has presented the Certificate of Occupancy (C of O) to the Federal Government...
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Impeachment: An Avoidable Nightmare
By Sam Akpe Confused. Undecided. Disordered. Manipulated. These words fittingly depict the current state of affairs and conscience of the...
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Lessons from Attah: Architect of a New Democratic Dawn
By Dr Udeme Nana The first full biography of the Akwa Ibom born Democrat, respected Patriot, former President of the...
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Senator Bob’s new book shows why experience is still the gold standard
By Iboro Otongaran In his new book, “The Burden of Legislators in Nigeria*, Senator Effiong Bob brings together lived parliamentary...
Read moreRivers of trouble: It’s Time for the Roundtable
By Sam Akpe It is becoming realistically difficult to determine where the loyalty of the elected members of the Rivers...
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