The Africa Blue Economy Roundtable – ABER has inaugurated its Regional Council, marking a major step toward decentralizing and accelerating the implementation of the Blue Economy across Africa. Speaking during the virtual inaugural meeting, the Convener and Chief Executive Officer of ABER, Dr. Piriye Kiyaramo, congratulated the newly elected regional …
Read More »Support Group Condemns Attack on Member in Rivers, Demands Justice
By Emmanuel Kanayo The Hon. Chima Njoku Support Group has condemned the alleged machete attack on one of its members, Mr. Ugochukwu Eke, describing it as a direct assault on peace and political tolerance in Etche Local Government Area. The group’s leadership, led by Director-General Hon. Chukwuemeka Samuel Njoku (Mayor) …
Read More »Sharia, Secularism and Political Manipulation in Nigeria
By: Dr. Austin Orette Nigeria is a constitutional democracy founded on the principle of secular governance. In my view, democracy and the institutionalization of Sharia as a national legal framework are fundamentally incompatible. Those who seek to replace Nigeria’s constitutional order with a religious legal system should first confront the …
Read More »Oluremi Tinubu, Wealth Worshipping and the Future of Nigeria
By: Dr. Austin Orette A society that mocks honest labour is a society preparing for its own destruction. Nations do not become prosperous by celebrating wealth alone; they become prosperous by honouring the labour that creates wealth. The dignity of labour is the foundation upon which every great civilization has …
Read More »2027 Poll: Atiku and Obi’s Dream of Tinubu Quitting Race (1)
By: Ehichioya Ezomon Opposition presidential hopefuls in the 2027 General Election, former Vice President and candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, and ex-Anambra State Governor and candidate of Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Mr Peter Obi, have adopted a theme that’s against the letter and spirit of …
Read More »Monarch Backs Support for Rivers APC Governorship Candidate
The Eze Oha Evo III of Evo Kingdom Nyerisi Eli Woji (Eze Woji XII), His Majesty King Professor Leslie N. Eke, JP, Eze Gbakagbaka has pledged his support for the governorship aspiration of the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate in Rivers State, Rep. Ogundu Kingsley Chinda, Esq. Eke gave the …
Read More »A Leaf Without a Tree: Eriri Nwa and the Etche Question of Identity
By: Emmanuel Kanayo Our Igbo forefathers were gardeners of destiny. They understood one law older than politics: _a leaf that forgets the tree becomes firewood. They taught it with the smallest thing — _Eriri nwa_, the umbilical cord. The hospital calls it waste. Our people called it a rope. The …
Read More »APFFLON Commends, Onne Customs Area II Controller, Pledges Sustained Collaboration
Chairman Africa Association of Professional Freight Forwarders And Logistics of Nigeria, APFFLON, Onne Port chapter, Forwarder Kolawale Atanda has commended the Customs Area Controller, Port Harcourt Area 11 Onne Command, Comptroller Mohammed Aliyu Alkali for his unwavering commitment to trade facilitation, revenue generation and anti- smuggling and what he described …
Read More »ADC in Legal Maze Seeks Court’s Sanction of its ‘Inequitable Conduct’
By Ehichioya Ezomon The foundational, historical Latin legal maxim: “He who comes to equity must come with clean hands” or “Whoever comes into equity must be pure in his hands,” used in courts, including those in Nigeria and the United Kingdom and United States, is straightforward, and unambiguous. “It dictates …
Read More »NDBDA, Nembe and Bilsha to Build Niger Delta’s Largest Fish Value-Chain Hub
The Niger Delta Basin Development Authority (NDBDA), under the visionary leadership of the Managing Director/CEO, Hon. Prince Ebitimi Amgbare, has secured 100 hectares of land from Nembe Community for the development of the Nembe Integrated Fish Trawling and Value-Add Industrial Project in Bayelsa State. The landmark project, being delivered through …
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