Commentaries

Dr Uduaghan and Barr Ogeah, right One of the eventful times in my career was when I had the privilege of serving as the Delta State Commissioner for Information when...

Dr Emmanuel Uduaghan Today, 22nd October 2024, His Excellency Governor Emmanuel Eweta Uduaghan clocks 70 years. Just like that. The speed of time is unbelievable. I met Governor Uduaghan in...

Convocation cap and scroll; Courtesy: Google Within the last three years, I’ve written on Nigeria’s government-owned universities more than any other topic. The most recent one appeared only two months...

  Mr Ajayi, DG DSS On Wednesday, 28th August, 2024, Mr Adeola Oluwatosin Ajayi assumed office as the Director General of the Department of State Services (DSS). He took over...

  Shina Phillips Systemic corruption is the bane of many developing countries. In the words of a prominent anti-corruption crusader, corruption is a “force which drives poverty, inequality, dysfunctional democracy...

Supreme Court By Taiwo Shonibare In a matter of days, exactly on October 22, ceteris paribus, the Supreme Court will commence hearing on a case filed by 16 state governments challenging the...

Godswill Akpabio, President of the Senate “Let them eat cake” is the most famous or infamous, depending on the persuasion, quote attributed to Marie-Antoinette, the queen of France during the...

Leo Stan Ekeh Foundation Penultimate weekend, precisely Friday September 27, duty took me to Owerri, Imo state. On a flight of luxury and comfort. In a private jet, built for...

EFCC operatives   In a 2010 assessment report, the US-based group, Human Rights Watch (HRW), posited that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) was envisaged to tackle corrupt politicians...

Dave Umahi By Shehu Galadinma It is a no brainer that the Ministry of Works is perhaps the most important portfolio in the Nigerian government cabinet - of course after...