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Guinea-Bissau elections peaceful, orderly despite initial deficiencies – ECOWAS

By Paul Ejime The ECOWAS Observation Mission (EOM) has said that Guinea-Bissau's 23 November parliamentary and presidential “polls were conducted in a peaceful, orderly and professional manner… despite few initial...

24 million reasons to fear for the future of Nigeria

By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu When Olusegun Obasanjo took over in 1976 from the slain Murtala Mohammed as Nigeria’s military Head...

Nigerian politicians and mad rush to join the ruling party

By Obike UkohThe rush by politicians in opposition political parties to join the ruling party is worrisome. The...

Judicial conspiracy suffocating Nigerian people

Judicial Conspiracy Suffocating Nigerian People By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu Three different decisions of the highest court in the country over the...

Buhari, ex-Nigerian leader, laid to rest in Home Town Daura

By Paul Ejime Nigeria’s northern town of Daura witnessed an unusual crowd on Tuesday, 15 July 2025, as Nigerians...
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ECOWAS and the dangers of placating junta leaders

By Paul Ejime As it struggles with the consequences of its poor handling of the rash of military coups in the West African region, the...

1966 coup; June 12 Annulment: Where do we go from…

Volte-face on 1966 coup; June 12 Annulment: Where do we go from here? By Obike Ukoh Since the `revelation and confession,’ of former Military Head of...

Francis: Epitome of simplicity, friend of the poor, undaunted by controversy

By Paul Ejime The passing of Pope Francis, aged 88, on Easter Monday (21 April 2025) has ended a 12-year papacy marked by humility and...

Chief Anyaoku pays tribute to Justice Uwais

Chief Emeka Anyaoku, Elder Statesman and Secretary of the Commonwealth (1990-2000), has paid glowing tribute to former Nigerian Chief Justice Mohammed Uwais, who passed...

Righting accountability challenge in Nigeria’s health sector –  NSSF

When it comes to matters of life and death in the temporal order,  the health sector of any nation speaks volume in terms of its service offerings and its claims to the sustenance of life.

In Rivers State, a Supreme iniquity?

By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu The political control of the resources of the territory known as Rivers State in Nigeria’s Niger Delta has been a site...
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