Category: Opinion
Opinions, editorials, and analysis from EMTV News—commentary on politics, society, business, and current events, with diverse perspectives
Tinubu’s “Eyeglasses” Won’t Fix the Hunger: The Arrogance of a Failing Regime
By Darlington Onyebuchi Agoha For a decade, Nigeria has been trapped in a relentless relay race of incompetence. The baton—laden with debt, insecurity, and economic stagnation—was passed from the lethargic hands of Muhammadu Buhari to the turbulent grip of Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Same party, same promises, yet a deeper pit for the common man. The…
A Leader Worth Following: Reflections on Rodney Ambaiowei’s Impactful Stewardship
Three years on, Hon. Rodney Ebikebina Ambaiowei, MNSE, has delivered a compelling scorecard of stewardship—demonstrating what is possible with a reliable and dependable leader. His humility and down-to-earth approach to issues concerning his people remain worthy of emulation and continued support.
Echoes Of A Presidential Visit To Bayelsa
By Daniel Alabrah The sunny skies over Yenagoa, the Bayelsa State capital, on Friday, April 10, 2026, exuded more than the usual humid breeze. They were not only friendly and beautifully blue but also doused the fears of most residents about the unpredictability of the weather. For a state in the heart of the rainforest…
AN OPEN LETTER TO: YOUR “NYSC MILLIONS” STORY CANNOT FIX NIGERIA’S BROKEN ECONOMY (1)
By Darlington Onyebuchi Agoha Dear Obi Cubana, I recently came across headlines where you claimed to have made your first millions during your NYSC service in 1999. While you present this story as a “motivational” milestone, let me remind you of a reality you seem to overlook: success is not a new phenomenon, and real…
Gov Diri’s Six Years Of Silent, Impactful Revolution In Bayelsa
Under Governor Diri’s stewardship, Bayelsa has been reshaped not by slogans or spectacle, but by deliberate, compassionate governance that blends visionary planning with an almost paternal care for the people who call the “Glory of all Lands” their home.
What Says Your Time: A Nation at the Crossroads of “Renewed Hope”
By Darlington Onyebuchi Agoha The clock of leadership is not measured by the ticking of seconds, but by the tangible pulse of the people. As President ’s administration navigates its third year, the prevailing sentiment across Nigeria suggests a disturbing dissonance between official rhetoric and the lived realities of millions. While the government speaks of…
WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT 2026 INC LEADING CANDIDATE, PROF. FRANKLIN EREPAMO OSAISAI
A Fellow of the Nigerian Academy of Engineering, Prof. Osaisai represents experience, unity, and a clear vision for a stronger Ijaw nation. He has listened, engaged in strategic consultations with key Ijaw stakeholders and executive members of various zones and chapters of the INC in the nationality, and prepared for the task ahead. This is not just a vote—it is a decision about the collective destiny of the Ijaw people.
Southern Ijaw Will Never Forget Douye Diri
For the people of Southern Ijaw, one project stands above all—the Angiama–Oporoma Road. For over 60 years, successive administrations failed to make this a reality. Governor Diri did.
The Shadow of the Past Over the APC’s Future
By Darlington Onyebuchi Agoha The historical trajectory of Nigeria’s political landscape serves as a potent warning for those currently at the helm of power. The decline of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) was not an abrupt collapse; rather, it was the inevitable result of a systematic erosion of institutional integrity. When a political organization prioritizes…
