As John Donne wrote in ‘Devotions Upon Emergent Occasions’, “Never send to know for whom the bell tolls.” A protest is legitimate when it aligns with...
In a democratic setting, leaders are emerged through elections. To use emergency rule to suspend democratically elected governor and the state house of assembly amount to...
Umeh who has embarked on several empowerment programmes and people-oriented projects to mitigate the hardship being experienced by his constituents, gave them the full assurance that...
The problem of political godfatherism is not just a state-level issue, it is a challenge that must be addressed before it escalates to the national level....
When Governor Dariye challenged his suspension in the Supreme Court, the case was struck out on technical grounds rather than on the constitutionality of his removal....
If democracy is about the will of the people, respect for institutions, and adherence to the rule of law, then one must ask: is there a...
Finally, President Tinubu’s emergency declaration in Rivers State is not just a political maneuver—it is a blueprint for dictatorship. As Nigeria approaches the 2027 elections, the...
Nigeria must now enforce strict food safety laws, regulate imports, invest in cold storage, and integrate mental health programs into food security strategies. Vice President Shettima...
The Rivers people should reject this act of tyranny against them. The National should rise up to defend democracy. The (PDP), the party in opposition and...
Another strategy is addressing the root causes of crises. Whether it is insurgency, ethnic clashes, or political instability, the focus should be on addressing the root...