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ON OKOWA GOVERNMENT PLANS TO UPGRADE ASABA AIRPORT TO GRADE 9 - WHY CAN'T THE OSUBI AIRSTRIP NEAR WARRI BE UPGRADED TO A STANDARD AIRPORT

News | February 15, 2021

ON OKOWA GOVERNMENT PLANS TO UPGRADE ASABA AIRPORT TO GRADE 9 - WHY CAN'T THE OSUBI AIRSTRIP NEAR WARRI BE UPGRADED TO A STANDARD AIRPORT

With reports that the Delta State Governor Ifeanyi Okowa-led Government has revealed that plans were underway to upgrade the Asaba...

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A DIFFERENT LOOK AT MURTALA MOHAMMED

News | February 13, 2021

A DIFFERENT LOOK AT MURTALA MOHAMMED

I had long identified Murtala Mohammed as the best military leader that had ever ruled Nigeria. Though, his administration was ver...

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THE WESTERN DEVELOPED WORLD OF THE US AND THE UK CANNOT STAND AS ROLE MODELS FOR NIGERIA AND AFRICA OR BRING ABOUT WORLD PEACE

News | February 12, 2021

THE WESTERN DEVELOPED WORLD OF THE US AND THE UK CANNOT STAND AS ROLE MODELS FOR NIGERIA AND AFRICA OR BRING ABOUT WORLD PEACE

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NIGERIAN POLITICAL LEADERS ALWAYS WANT NIGERIANS TO BEAR THE PAINS OF PETROL PRICE INCREMENTS, BUT THEY ARE NEVER READY TO MAKE ANY SACRIFICE IN RETURN AS THOSE ELECTED/APPOINTED TO SERVE

News | February 11, 2021

NIGERIAN POLITICAL LEADERS ALWAYS WANT NIGERIANS TO BEAR THE PAINS OF PETROL PRICE INCREMENTS, BUT THEY ARE NEVER READY TO MAKE ANY SACRIFICE IN RETURN AS THOSE ELECTED/APPOINTED TO SERVE

When I read recent reports that the Minister of State, Petroleum Resources, Timipre Sylva has admonished Nigerians to be ready to ...

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ON PRESIDENT JOE BIDEN'S THREAT OF SANCTIONS AGAINST NIGERIA OVER GAY LAWS - EVIDENCE OF A PRESIDENT THAT HAS MIPLACED HIS PRIORITIES

News | February 10, 2021

ON PRESIDENT JOE BIDEN'S THREAT OF SANCTIONS AGAINST NIGERIA OVER GAY LAWS - EVIDENCE OF A PRESIDENT THAT HAS MIPLACED HIS PRIORITIES

With reports that, just few weeks after being sworn-in as US President, Joe Biden has issued a Presidential Memorandum aimed at ex...

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THE GROSS LACK OF VISIONARY LEADERS AT ALL LEVELS OF GOVERNMENT IS THE ROOT CAUSE OF NIGERIA’S UNDERDEVELOPMENT – THE DUBAI EXAMPLE IS WORTH LEARNING FROM

News | February 8, 2021

THE GROSS LACK OF VISIONARY LEADERS AT ALL LEVELS OF GOVERNMENT IS THE ROOT CAUSE OF NIGERIA’S UNDERDEVELOPMENT – THE DUBAI EXAMPLE IS WORTH LEARNING FROM

According to the holy writ, “Where there is no vision, the people perish…” (Proverbs 29:18). In other words, when a society or cou...

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ON THE EXTENSION OF THE TENURE OF THE INSPECTOR-GENERAL OF POLICE (IG) BY PRESIDENT BUHARI – ANOTHER FLAGRANT DISOBEDIENCE OF THE LAW BY THE BUHARI-LED FEDERAL GOVERNMENT

News | February 6, 2021

ON THE EXTENSION OF THE TENURE OF THE INSPECTOR-GENERAL OF POLICE (IG) BY PRESIDENT BUHARI – ANOTHER FLAGRANT DISOBEDIENCE OF THE LAW BY THE BUHARI-LED FEDERAL GOVERNMENT

With reports that the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Mr. Mohammed Adamu, will continue his duty as the nation’s police chief d...

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ON THE PROBLEM OF FULANI HERDSMEN/BANDITS – THE URGENT NEED FOR THE PRESIDENT BUHARI-LED FEDERAL GOVERNMENT TO CHANGE THEIR WAYS AND ACT FAST BEFORE IT IS LATE

News | February 6, 2021

ON THE PROBLEM OF FULANI HERDSMEN/BANDITS – THE URGENT NEED FOR THE PRESIDENT BUHARI-LED FEDERAL GOVERNMENT TO CHANGE THEIR WAYS AND ACT FAST BEFORE IT IS LATE

While it has become evident that the issue of Fulani Herdsmen/Bandits and Farmers clashes, is daily turning out to be a serious t...

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ON THE APPOINTMENT OF EX-SERVICE CHIEFS AS NON-CAREER AMBASSADORS - A STRATEGIC PLOY BY THE PRESIDENCY

News | February 5, 2021

ON THE APPOINTMENT OF EX-SERVICE CHIEFS AS NON-CAREER AMBASSADORS - A STRATEGIC PLOY BY THE PRESIDENCY

With reports that President Muhammadu Buhari has forwarded the names of five of the immediate past Service Chiefs to the Nigerian ...

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PRESIDENT BUHARI'S LED FEDERAL GOVERNMENT HAS CAUSED MORE HATRED, BITTERNESS, DIVISION AND DISUNITY BETWEEN THE SOUTHERN, MIDDLE BELT AND THE NORTHERN NIGERIA

News | February 4, 2021

PRESIDENT BUHARI'S LED FEDERAL GOVERNMENT HAS CAUSED MORE HATRED, BITTERNESS, DIVISION AND DISUNITY BETWEEN THE SOUTHERN, MIDDLE BELT AND THE NORTHERN NIGERIA

It is sad to note that since the inception of the President Muhammadu Buhari-led Federal administration, his body language, dispos...

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US EMBASSY'S DESCRIPTION OF NIGERIA SHOULD BE A WAKE UP CALL FOR NIGERIAN POLITICIANS AND THE PEOPLE

News | February 3, 2021

US EMBASSY'S DESCRIPTION OF NIGERIA SHOULD BE A WAKE UP CALL FOR NIGERIAN POLITICIANS AND THE PEOPLE

I must say that I was greatly disturbed when I saw an editorial piece online by the Nigerian Tribune, expressing US Embassy's ...

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NIGERIAN POLITICIANS SHOULD EMULATE PETER OBI AS REGARDS HAVING THE RIGHT MINDSET/ATTITUDE TOWARDS PUBLIC SERVICE

News | February 2, 2021

NIGERIAN POLITICIANS SHOULD EMULATE PETER OBI AS REGARDS HAVING THE RIGHT MINDSET/ATTITUDE TOWARDS PUBLIC SERVICE

It is sad that the typical mindset most Nigerian politicians have about public service, is that it is a place where they enrich th...

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