Opinion

Situated in the South-East of Nigeria and prides as the Light of the Nation, with an industrious business savvy population and elites of Nigeria in different fields. A state with nationalists that staked their entire lives and resources for the freedom and independence of our great country, Nigeria. Her people spread across the landscape of Nigeria contributing immensely to nation building, infrastructural and economic growth. With high mobility across Nigeria, they are very visible and progressive people. Their quest for human development and freedom has attracted a juxtaposition of love and hate among compatriots. Their historical length as a people…

Anambra 2021: Capacity Is Not Making Wild Claims But Proving It. By Tai Emeka Obasi After the different party primaries, the Anambra 2021 Guber campaigns took a very different turn. Major contenders from major parties faced serious challenges. The 2021 Guber party primaries exposed ndi Anambra for what they are - fierce competitors! Apart from YPP, every other major party presented a bogus number of aspirants, none willing to be sidelined. From bizarre disqualifications to 11th hour introduction of super delegates, down to stataco direct primaries, all the three major parties invited more than their monies' worth of problems. Unknown…

WHAT ARE THE MOST IMPORTANT THINGS IGBOS NEED FROM NIGERIA?  AnyiAnyi, a group of highly resourceful Igbo professionals and experts gathered from across the globe, led by Anthony Olisa Okolo and Peter Agba Kalu have commissioned “The Igbo Project” which is a bold undertaking aimed at documenting every aspect of Igbo identity in the areas of culture, tradition, religion, social activities, enterprise, arts, family and technology. As a global brand, AnyiAnyi’s initiators decided to conduct this research, at this time, in view of the unrest in some areas of Igboland, and the general feeling of disillusionment that pervades Igboland today.…

By Engr. Jafaru Abubakar, Jalingo With the zoning of some offices of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), to the North which includes the National Youth Leader among others, many of you will agree with me that there is no state that is best looked upon to produce the National Youth Leader other than Kano state. Kano is the only state in the entire North that since its inception has maintained her win for the PDP till date, and this is not far from reason been that the youths are always standing to her defense. It is to this and many…

For voting south, Fintiri was politically correct to be fair to him. Governor Fintiri is in the know of so many things in the PDP national politics that many of us are not privy of. He heads the PDP powerful National Convention Committee. On Wednesday, September 29, 2021, at the Akwa Ibom Governor’s residence in Abuja, 12 Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governors in a meeting, zoned the party chairmanship to the north. Some politicians were quick to assert that the governors’ decision did not in any way affect the party’s presidential ticket status – whether it will be zoned to…