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Analysis & Opinion: Babangida: We Will Not Forget

August 25, 2021 Admin

By Sunny Awhefeada Last Tuesday, precisely 17th August, General Ibrahim Badamosi Babangida (rtd), Nigeria’s former military president, joined the octogenarian bracket as he clocked eighty years on mother earth. On a personal note and as a human being, I was happy for him and his family. I congratulate him and wish him well. However, the event does throw up a lot of contention about Nigeria, Nigerians and the place of Babangida in our national history. There was a deliberate attempt to manipulate our history, but that attempt collapsed like…

Analysis & Opinion: Tomorrow is June 12

June 11, 2021 Admin

By Sunny Awhefeada Time does fly. That is why the events woven around the phenomenon that came to be known as June 12 seem to have happened only yesterday when they actually took place nearly thirty years ago! June 12 refers to June 12, 1993. That day like tomorrow’s June 12 was a Saturday. It was the day that a presidential election that was adjudged to be the nation’s freest and fairest took place. Unfortunately, the election was annulled by the very hand that made it to happen. June…

Samson Edema And The Quest For A “New Dawn April 25, 2024
By Sunny Awhefeada The literature curriculum that my generation of undergraduates was taught at the University of Benin, it was the same in other Nigerian universities then, was a hybrid of English and African oeuvres. There were occasional attempts at studying European Literatures in Translation, but the bulk of what we studied was English and […]
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Akpodiete Emerges NURTW Chairman In Ughelli North, Sets To Revamps Transport System April 24, 2024
Comrade John Emonena Akpodiete, JP, has been elected and sworn in as the chairman of National Union of Road Transport Workers, NURTW, Ughelli North, Branch E, and Central Motor Park, with a vow to revamp the transport system under his reign for the next four years in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State. […]
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Okuama:Ogodo To Chair Ewu IDPs Management Committee Inaugurated By Gov Oborevwori April 24, 2024
The Delta State Governor Rt Hon Sheriff Oborevwori, Wednesday, inaugurated Ewu IDPs management committee with former Editor of the Guardian Newspaper, Mr Ogodo Abraham as chairman. The Commitee with the mandate of the governor will work to resettle Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) of Okuama community to their original community as government rehabilitate the […]
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Tantita Executive Director, Warredi Sets To Bury Mother In Sagbama April 24, 2024
All is now set for the burial of Mrs. Theresa Virginia Enisuoh, the mother of the Executive Director, Operations and Technical Services of Tantita Security Services Nigeria Limited (TSSNL), Capt. Warredi Enisuoh, in Agbere, Sagbama Local Government Area of Bayelsa State, on Saturday, April 27th, 2024. The matriarch of the popular Enisuoh family in Bayelsa […]
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The Labours Of Healing A Nation April 21, 2024
By Pat Utomi Each call from a journalist to discuss the ‘crisis’ in the Labour Party makes me feel the crisis of elite in Nigeria is so advanced that people are unable to recognize the difference between storms in teacups and hurricanes. These days in Nigeria, crisis seems native to political parties. Big trouble […]
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Violation Of Human Right ,DSS Needs To Redress Issues April 20, 2024
As IPC dissatisfied over harassment From Elizabeth Vincent/ Yenagoa The International Press Centre (IPC), has expressed displeasure over yet another recent harassment ,of its Executive Director, Mr. Lanre Arogundade, by officials of the State Security Service otherwise known as the DSS, at the Murtala Mohammed International Airport, Lagos, Nigeria. In a press statement issues by […]
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Pictorial View Of Okuama Community Destruction By The Nigerian Army April 20, 2024
Pictorial View Of Okuama Community Destruction By The Nigerian Army. Only a Church Building was seen standing as the entire community was razed down and houses bulldozed by the Nigerian Army at Okuama Community in Ughelli South Local Government Area of Delta State.
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Gov Oborevwori Aide, Flag Off ‘Sheriff Cares Movement’, Visits Correctional Centers April 20, 2024
Senior Special Assistant to the Delta State governor on Female Youths, Comrade Sandra Tuviere Akpoguma, has flagged off the ‘Sheriff Cares Movement’ with visitation and presentation of essential items to female inmates at some correctional centres across the state. Items presented to female inmates at the Medium Security Correctional Center, Sapele include, Sanitary Pads, Tissue […]
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Okuama killings: Nigerian Army Bows To Pressure, Releases Detained Delta Monarch April 19, 2024
The Nigerian Army, had on Friday bowed to pressure and released from it detention, the traditional ruler of Ewu-Urhobo kingdom after spending nearly a month with them in Abuja. The monarch was released to Senator Ede Dafinone by the military authority the Defence Headquarters at about 11am today with understanding that the senator will […]
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Advocate Newspaper At 10: Stakeholders Urges Politicians To Shun Keke, Motorcycle Empowerment To Nigerian Youths April 19, 2024
Stakeholders and leaders have charged politicians to shun Keke, Motorcycle, Generator and Fridge empowerment to Nigerian youths rather they should channel such to skill acquisition trainings and technical education. The charged was made at a public lecture series to mark the 10th anniversary of Advocate Newspaper with the them:Youth Empowerment and Leadership Evolution: Rethinking Nigeria’s […]
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