Rivers state: The day after, by Pius Mordi
Vice Admiral Ibas In 1983, the ABC, an American broadcast company, envisioned exploring the effects of nuclear war on the United States. The product was a television movie called The…
Imagine Rivers State without a State of Emergency, by Bayo Onanuga
Imagine a Rivers State where President Bola Ahmed Tinubu hesitated to declare a state of emergency. The political standoff between the State Assembly and Governor Siminalayi Fubara could have…
The k-leg in Senator Nwoko’s social media bill, by Ken Ugbechie
A component of the bill also mandates bloggers operating in the country to establish physical offices in any of the capital cities across the country; and that such bloggers keep…
The mystique and political odyssey of Emeka Ihedioha
At 60, a former deputy speaker of the House of Representatives and governor of Imo State has truly paid his dues, writes MONDAY PHILIPS EKPE What is now a latent…
A further clarification between the ideal and reality, by Uthman Shodipe
Uthman Shodipe argues that the idealistic man does not capitulate before the vagaries of fate. He rebels against oddities. He questions the incongruous. From the earliest beginnings…
Necessity of intervention in Rivers and the burden of leadership in times of crisis
Tinubu’s actions, in invoking Section 305 of the Nigerian Constitution, affirm the fundamental role of the presidency: not as a bystander to disorder but as the ultimate custodian of…
The hand of Esau, by Pius Mordi
He is uncouth, uncultured, but for a law degree he is said to have acquired, you would add uneducated. Education cannot be equated with getting a certificate. It is a…
Tinubu renews hope on educational infrastructure through TETFund, by Tunde Oladunjoye
Something unusual and uncommon is about to happen in our public space and nation’s tertiary education sector courtesy of the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFUND). Th trail-blazing agency is set…
A tribute to courage: Upholding justice and protecting press freedom in Nigeria
It is crucial that we advocate for enhanced protections, accountability, and a culture of safety for journalists. As we commemorate the 70th anniversary of the Nigeria Union of Journalists…
MTN Board: Between sentiment and the law, by Ray Umukoro
A pro-democracy activist and lawyer, Osa Director, has sued MTN Nigeria Plc. In suit No. FHC/L/CS/1413/24 filed at the Federal High Court, Ikoyi, Lagos, the activist vide an originating summons…