The Catholic Church, the Pope, and the Language of the Church
When I hear about the united war against Christianity and, by extension, the Catholic Church, it defies full understanding. The present case has brought this issue fully into the spotlight….
Yuletide: Excitement, Commendations Trail Tinubu’s Transport Subsidy
By Segun Tomori Nigerians from all walks of life are thrilled by the Presidential intervention mitigating the high cost of transport this festive season. Cross-country travelling to see loved ones…
Wike, PDP and price for perfidy, By Emeka Alex Duru
A recent piece credited to former Jigawa state governor and one-time foreign affairs minister, Sule Lamido, captured the hopeless state of affairs in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), the…
Presidential Amnesty: Ndiomu and Kuku’s endorsement, by Ken Ugbechie
Recently, Chief Kingsley Kuku, (now a doctorate degree holder), former Special Adviser to the President on Niger Delta and former Chairman, Presidential Amnesty Implementation Committee, paid a courtesy visit to…
LAGOS, DEMOLITIONS AND ETHNIC INSINUATIONS
By: Kunle Adeshina December 8, 2023 It is no longer news that the Lagos State Government has intensified efforts toward sanitising the State’s environmental landscape. This is being done through a…
COP28 Nigeria delegates list: Separating facts from fiction
Dec. 3, 2023 By Temitope Ajayi The number of delegates from Nigeria attending the ongoing Climate Summit in Dubai otherwise called COP28 has generated a lot of controversies and strong…
Matters arising in Bayelsa, Imo, Kogi Off-Cycle Polls, By Tunde Rahman
Former President Goodluck Jonathan last weekend opened the debate on the propriety or otherwise of off-season elections. Speaking in an interview with journalists after voting at his Ward 13 Otuoke,…
ANA: Towards a virile library at the Writers’ Village, by Tunde Olusunle
At one of the earliest editions of the reinvented *Mbari Series,* perhaps the inaugural, I suggested that we should endeavour to help purposely grow the library of Association…
SLAPP me, I Slap you: Journalists find ways to overcome libel suits, by Ken Ugbechie
The International Press Institute (IPI) Nigeria recently held a two-day workshop on how Nigerian journalists could avoid SLAPP suits and walk the fine lines of ethics. The workshop was facilitated…
The significance of Shettima’s clarion call to all Nigerians, by Vitalis Obidiaghaa
Speaking recently at the opening of a two-day retreat for the leadership of the 10th National Assembly in Ikot Ekpene, Akwa Ibom state, Vice President, Kashim Shettima, made a…