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By Owei Lakemfa Smart Europeans. After building their wealth from resources taken from the colonies, including gold, diamond, rubber, cocoa, cotton…
By Rudolf Okonkwo The 61-year-old presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Mr. Peter Obi, has won 61 victories even before Nigerians…
By Azu Ishiekwene Back in the day, weather forecasts were a joke. And I mean literally. The weather forecast segment…
By Osmund Agbo When on Sunday, September 22 of 2019, the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan, in an interview…
By Owei Lakemfa Governor David ‘Dave’ Nweze Umahi of Ebonyi State reminds me of the colonial District Officer who was a…
By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu Seven days after he emerged on 26 March 2022 as the Chair of the ruling All Progressives…
By Owei Lakemfa The Confluence Hotel in Ganaja, Lokoja, used to be my favourite spot whenever I visited Kogi State. Its main…
By Osmund Agbo Few weeks ago, I met a young woman of Iranian descent who had come for an elective…
By Owei Lakemfa Poverty is often presented as statistics. But what the Yusufu Bala Usman Institute did on September 21, 2022, was…
By Rudolf Ogoo Okonkwo Fellow Nigerians, This is the last time you will see me speak to you on Nigeria’s Independence Day. In…