Against the backdrop of the foregoing view, let it be clearly stated: there is no God's will in the Natasha/Akpabio saga. There is only the will...
The morals of this old anecdote are two. One, as encapsulated in one of the lines of Apala musician, Ayinla Omowura’s track, is that, if you do not have a representative in...
On this International Women’s Day, Senator Natasha’s story serves as a stark reminder of the challenges women still face in their pursuit of leadership. Women make...
In fact, the reaction to the sexual harassment allegations against Senate President Akpabio reveals a deep-rooted problem in Nigerian society. Instead of holding the accused accountable,...
When Ita-Giwa claims that “by the time you become a senator, you have passed the stage of being harassed”, she is either willfully ignorant or deliberately...
It is now up to the Nigerian Senate, the President, and the Nigerian Bar Association to take immediate action. Akpabio must step down temporarily as Senate...
As we look forward, this situation offers a critical opportunity for Nigerian men in leadership. The power dynamics that have existed for decades have created a...
Now your words will be recorded in history as yet another example of how women in Nigerian politics are treated—not for their work, not for their...
I do not agree with her outburst, but I understand it. That pent-up emotion, that inner cry, the weight of being one of only four women...
At a recent reunion of the University of Calabar (UNICAL) Law Class of 1987, Nigeria’s Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, made a bold claim: the current economic...