ENDSARS Gains US Policy Priority. By Jeremy Philips
“Freedom House raised the tone in a March 1, 2021 memo from its Africa Program titled Civil Society Should Be at the Center of Foreign Policy that decried how “democratic backsliding” was widening the distance between citizens and their governments.” Nigeria is facing threat of…
Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala and the challenge of WTO. By Charles Onunaiju
“Trade is one of the oldest human activities and must now be given to a prime place in the restoration of the common humanity of all mankind. This is the clarion call for Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala for which she must give considerable thought.” The World…
The message behind the Pope’s trip to Iraq. By Monsignor Yonnais Gaid
Pope Francis made visiting Iraq a top priority. While in Baghdad in 2010, I experienced the aftermath of an extremist attack on the city’s Our Lady of Salvation church. Witnessing the remnants of the 58 innocent people killed and blown up by ISIS extremists, I…
65 pictures of capital project, achievement led by president Buhari administration by S. Hamis
1. Agriculture ; The first success under president Muhammadu Buhari administration was productions of domestic rice in northern part of Nigeria . The main target is to produce more Agricultural products in Nigeria . Farming of rice in Kebbi state is good development to feed the…
DR Congo: A Sad Tale of Suffering in The Midst of Plenty… By Albert Afeso Akanbi
“The western media will not cover what is going on in Congo, and even when they mistakenly do, they will make sure the focus is on the atrocities and crimes being perpetrated by rebel groups, but they won’t tell you it is the same West…
Man must be man for im land. By Tochukwu Ezukanma
“Over the years, the Buhari administration worsened the problems of Nigeria. It visited increased extreme poverty on Nigerians. It worsened the state of insecurity and brought about an alarming debasement of human lives by pandering to banditry and Fulani terrorism”. In one of her gossipy…
Ulaga Awka: The tragedy of Anambra state. By Valentine Obienyem
“Whenever Obi is asked about his greatest achievement in Anambra State, he refers to his ability to have changed the psyche of the people. However, he made the mistake of supporting the bearer of the old psyche. It is therefore a lesson for us all…
Nigeria’s Disunity And The Albatross Of National Integration. By Bobson Gbinije
“I look forward to the day, not in the distant future,when Ijaw would be President of our Republicand a Berom his running mate or vice versa.Hence, in our politics of today or tomorrow,there would be neither north nor south,neither Igbo, Yoruba nor Hausa”.Chief Obafemi Awolowo…
How the South feels about the North. By Ugo Egbujo
“The truth is, the South increasingly sees the North like a slothful temperamental brother that has stubbornly refused to go to school and has begun to keep the company of bad gangs”. I have a story to tell theNorth. I hope it receives it in…
Mexico to Ban Glyphosate, GM Corn. By Timothy A. Wise
Presidential Decree Comes Despite Intense Pressure from Industry, U.S. Authorities. Mexican president Andrés Manuel López Obrador quietly rocked the agribusiness world with his New Year’s Eve decree to phase out use of the herbicide glyphosate and the cultivation of genetically modified corn. His administration sent…
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