Special Report

Benue Assembly: Intrigues, plots that ousted Speaker Dajoh

•How loyalty battles, impeachment plot consumed him The intrigues that unfolded in the Benue State House of Assembly in the past week once again lend credence to the saying that in politics there are no permanent friends, only permanent interests. From the...

Senator Karimi launches second phase of women empowerment programme

… delivers cheques to seven cooperative groups The Senator representing Kogi West Senatorial District, Sunday Karimi, has kick-started the second phase of the ‘Senator Sunday Steve Karimi women empowerment programme’ for this year in Lokoja Local Government Area....

Report: 48 reps, five senators made no plenary contributions in one year

Forty-eight members of the house of representatives and five senators made no contributions during plenary in 12 months — whether by sponsoring bills, moving petitions or motions, or participating in debates, according to a report by...

Bamidele Opeyemi: Two Years of An Uncommon Senate Leader

By Toba Jegede As Nigerians mark two years in the life of the current 10th Senate of the Federal Republic of Nigeria today; this piece takes an objective look at the journey so far, most importantly as it concerns the business of lawmaking which is the core mandate of...

Why Crude Oil Production Should Resume in Ogoniland

By Tekena Amieyeofori. Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) extracted crude oil from Ogoniland from 1958 to 1993, raking in billions of petrodollars at the expense of indigenous oil-producing communities. When SPDC finally pulled out of Ogoniland in 1993- at the...

THE TRAJECTORY OF SENATOR GODSWILL AKPABIO AT 62

Senator Godswill Obot Akpabio's foray into politics from his humble beginning as Commissioner in three key Ministries in Akwa Ibom state to the President of the 10th Senate of the Federal Republic of Nigeria is a narrative characterized by humility and tenacity....

Examining the Values that Guide Akpabio’s Life

By Joe Iniodu As the calendar ushers the world into December 9, events that share the date echo, reminding people of whatever attachments they have with the date. For the people of Ikot Ekpene Senatorial District, their attachment to the date is that the senator who...

When South-West took step towards legislative unity

‘YOMI AYELESO reports on the recent retreat of the speakers and principal officers of the State of Houses of Assembly in the South-West where issues relating to full financial autonomy, legislative collaboration in the region, adoption of e-parliament system among...

We value your service to the nation, Akpabio tells First Lady @64

President of the Senate, Senator Godswill Akpabio, CON has congratulated wife of the President and the First Lady, Her Excellency, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, CON, OON on her 64th birthday, which holds on Saturday, 21 September 2024. Akpabio, in a congratulatory message...

Onuigbo: The nurturing of a quintessential transformational leader

By Tony Icheku. Experts on leadership agree, bar none, that transformational leaders are nurtured, not born. They are a rare breed of people, who through training, and personal drive to be unique and better, transcend beyond the banal leaders everywhere, and strive to...
Benue Assembly: Intrigues, plots that ousted Speaker Dajoh

Benue Assembly: Intrigues, plots that ousted Speaker Dajoh

•How loyalty battles, impeachment plot consumed him The intrigues that unfolded in the Benue State House of Assembly in the past week once again lend credence to the saying that in politics there are no permanent friends, only permanent interests. From the...

Bamidele Opeyemi: Two Years of An Uncommon Senate Leader

By Toba Jegede As Nigerians mark two years in the life of the current 10th Senate of the Federal Republic of Nigeria today; this piece takes an objective look at the journey so far, most importantly as it concerns the business of lawmaking which is the core mandate of...

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