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SUNDAY MUSINGS: Akwa Ibom: How not to prioritise needs of Senior Citizens
By Innocent Okon Once upon a political season in Nigeria, there was a politician known, called and addressed as Moshood...
Read moreSUNDAY MUSINGS: Nasir el-Rufai: Naivety of Courage
By Innocent Okon Truth be told! This is winter in summer for Nasir el-Rufai, a former Director General of Bureau...
Read moreSUNDAY MUSINGS: Akwa Ibom: The Squandering of Riches
By Innocent Okon Oyenka Onwenu was not only a beauty personified! She had brain, brawn and creativity in excess. The...
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MPR cut heralds a shift by the economy towards real recovery, stability
By Bassey Udo At the end of its 304th meeting held on February 23 and 24, 2026, the 11-member Monetary...
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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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Okoiyak is where Umo Eno demonstrates leadership
By Iboro Otongaran Since 2021, Okoiyak (also known as Stubbs Creek Forest) has been a metaphor for leadership failure. Okoiyak...
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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...
Read moreYinka Yusuf: From the Dark Heart of a Pastor
By Iboro Otongaran Let’s start this response with the declaration that Pastor Yinka Yusuf was speaking from the fulness of...
Read moreSpeed, Reform, Capital: Redefining Priorities for Nigeria’s Upstream Petroleum Sector
By Akpandem James Speed. That is one of the most critical elements the new Chief Executive (CCE) of the Nigerian...
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NIES: The Strategic Confluence Where Africa’s Energy Future Meets Global Capital
By Kunle Odusola-Stevenson In a world increasingly defined by the twin imperatives of energy security and sustainable economic growth, few...
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