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The Heist in Aniebonam Nwamu’s Mind: A Rejoinder

In the sacred groves of academia, where the pursuit of truth is the highest calling, few acts are as pernicious as the deliberate propagation of falsehood. This sense of grave depravity is further reinforced in an age when misinformation travels faster than
October 23, 2025
Nyesom Wike has once again stirred the hornet’s nest. The former Governor of Rivers State and current Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) is no stranger to controversy

Wike Weaponising Identity For Political Gain

By Tony Onyima  Nyesom Wike has once again stirred the hornet’s nest. The former Governor of Rivers State and current Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) is no stranger to controversy. His recent declaration that he is not Igbo and will
January 27, 2025
Society’s Betrayal: The Rise Of Femicide in Nigeria

Society’s Betrayal: Rise Of Femicide In Nigeria

By Favour Ibekwe Chinecherem With the recent media reports highlighting incidents of missing people, mostly females, often followed up with their deaths and discovery of their badly mutilated bodies, one is convinced that Nigeria has a femicide problem. Femicide, a term that
January 25, 2025
Tanker explosion

Tanker Explosions: A Nation That Kills Her Own

By Emmanuel Onwubiko I grew into adulthood in the late 1980s while schooling at the then-prestigious Kafanchan Teachers College. I can unequivocally state that throughout the early to late 1980s, Nigeria was relatively a happy place to live. Sophisticated crimes like terrorism,
January 24, 2025
Infrastructural And Policy Needs In Regional Economies In Nigeria

Infrastructural And Policy Needs In Nigeria’s Regional Economies

By Chioma Ugo  Nigeria’s total infrastructure stock, currently estimated at just 30% of its Gross Domestic Product (GDP), underscores the critical infrastructure deficit in the country, with significant implications for economic growth and national development. The World Bank estimates that Nigeria will
January 24, 2025
IKENGA: The Contemporary Legislator

Ikenga: The Contemporary Legislator

An excerpt from www.smarthistory.org summed up the concept of “ikenga” in Igbo cosmology by drawing extensive citations from one of the most distinguished literary works of one of the most respected writers to have ever come out of Nigeria: the late Professor
January 22, 2025
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