Rivers State deserves better than lawmakers who confuse loyalty with obedience and activism with obstruction. It deserves representatives who understand that power is borrowed and that...
As previously noted, ‘Cultural Hegemony’ - the instinctual pull to identify with one’s own, specifically a Yoruba man at the centre - remains a positive factor...
Rivers’ lawmakers must be beyond reproach. The integrity of the state, the welfare of its citizens, and the credibility of its democratic institutions demand nothing less....
For 25 years, godfatherism has violated this principle with impunity. It has reduced governance to debt repayment, distorted leadership selection, and alienated citizens. It has turned...
In the interest of Nigeria’s democracy, the Senate should, as a matter of urgency, take up and pass the pending Electoral Act Amendment Bill. Doing so...
A similar thing happened in 1957 when Sam Goomsu Ikoku of the then Action Group contested election against his father Dr. Alvan Azinna Ikoku, the Nigeria...
In Rivers today, the market has adjusted. Power has been clarified. Authority has been affirmed. And the godfather model, once dominant, has encountered resistance from the...
Ultimately, the passport office visit illustrates the inseparable nature of ethics and action. Leadership is demonstrated in choices that restore trust, affirm dignity, and protect citizens’...
Governor Siminalayi Fubara may not be perfect. No leader is. But impeachment is not a weapon to be deployed at will, especially not as an instrument...
Nigeria’s rising loan defaults are not merely an economic statistic; they are a governance signal. They reflect a system under stress, yes, but also one still...
Nigeria faces growing economic strain as the IMF flags rising inflation, higher transport costs, and increasing debt despite a global...
Democrats introduce six impeachment articles against US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth over alleged unlawful military actions in Iran.
FIFA confirms 16 stadiums across three countries for the 2026 World Cup, featuring iconic venues in the USA, Mexico and...
PINL says Nigeria lost $226.7bn after 96 oil wells in Ogoniland were shut for 33 years over unrest and environmental...
JAMB begins the 2026 UTME with over 2.2 million candidates and tight biometric verification to curb malpractice.
US officials say negotiations with Iran are progressing, with a possible second round of talks expected in Pakistan.
EFF leader Julius Malema sentenced to five years in prison over illegal firearm use at a political rally.
Liverpool forward Hugo Ekitike will miss the World Cup after a severe injury, France boss Didier Deschamps has confirmed.
Hugo Ekitike is set to miss the World Cup after suffering a serious Achilles tendon rupture during Liverpool’s Champions League...
Barcelona plan to rebuild around their young squad after suffering another Champions League elimination.
Nigeria’s fuel policy debate intensifies as experts clash with World Bank over import recommendations and downstream liberalisation.
Ghana Premier League mourns Dominic Frimpong after deadly bus ambush by armed robbers on Sunday night.
NGOs in Nigeria face challenges opening bank accounts. Regulators and banks now seek solutions to ease compliance barriers.
Oil rebounds past $100 as US–Iran negotiations fail. Analysts predict higher petrol prices and global market volatility.
Carrick blasts VAR and referee decision after Martinez was sent off in Man United’s loss to Leeds. Full reaction and...
Gout Gout runs 19.67 seconds in Sydney to break the world U20 record and post the fastest 200m time of...
Koke says Atletico must beat Barcelona’s aggressive press and show personality as they defend a 2-0 first-leg lead.
Bayern Munich broke a 54-year Bundesliga record by scoring their 102nd goal, surpassing their historic 1971-72 tally.
Barcelona defeated Espanyol 4-1 with goals from Yamal, Ferran Torres and Marcus Rashford to extend their La Liga lead.