Return of Opugula: The Revival of a Revered Deity in Ikibiri Land
The revival of Opugula worship through Chief George Ogboro’s leadership signifies not just the return of a deity but the reawakening of cultural identity for the Ikibiri people. In a time when indigenous beliefs are rapidly eroding under modern influence, Opugula’s homecoming reaffirms the spiritual roots of a resilient community.
APC Has Conceded Defeat in Bayelsa, Says Ganduje
The National Chairman of the APC, Dr. Abdullahi Ganduje, has stated that the party has conceded victory to the opposition in Bayelsa State. He made the statement during a meeting with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Governors elected on the platform of the governing All Progressives Congress (APC) in Abuja. Dr. Ganduje praised the party’s…
PDP Crisis Over Soon, Says Gov. Diri
“Our party has delivered so much in Bayelsa State in terms of development and good governance. That would not have been possible without the loyalty and commitment of members of the party, I urge you to continue”.
Nnamdi kanu- I Had A dream To Write: Nnamdi Kanu and the Question of Justice: Between Law, Politics and the Nigerian State
“Kanu’s detention isn’t just personal injustice; it’s a tinderbox. Southeast insecurity as observed in attacks on police, and the “sit-at-home” paralysis worsened post-rendition, costing billions and lives. Releasing him de-escalates, fostering dialogue as urged by RULAAC’s 2025 Enugu Summit. Politically, it’s pragmatic: Figures like Peter Obi and Kenneth Okonkwo cite ethnic bias and ask “why rehabilitate bandits but jail agitators?”
Diri Tasks Universities On Made-in-Nigeria Innovations
On behalf of the institution, Prof. Georgewill presented the Distinguished Alumnus Award and the Lifetime Achievement in Education Partnership Award to Governor Diri for promoting education in Bayelsa and in recognition of his commitment to development of his alma mater.
Nigerian-Canadian Woman Arrested for Threats to Poison Yoruba and Benin People
The police in Canada have arrested the Canada-based Nigerian woman, Amaka Sonnberger, who threatened to poison Yoruba and Benin people living in the North American country. The Toronto Police Service, Canada, said Miss Sonnberger, 46, was arrested on Sunday and that she has been charged with uttering threats. “She is scheduled to appear at the…
Long Live King Charles III – It Could Have Been George VII Or Edward IX
By Peter Suciu King George VI took the name to honor his father George V, but perhaps due to the fact that both George’s were second-born sons – the proverbial “spare” to the expected “heir” to the throne. It helped restore the continuity that the UK needed. George V proved to be up to the…
The Importance Of Nasir Kwarra’s Vision for a Green and Digital 2023 Census
By Robinson Erebi Hon. Nasir Isa Kwarra, Chairman of the National Population Commission, recently attended the 41st Inaugural Lecture of the University of Abuja, where he reiterated his commitment to delivering an accurate, reliable, and acceptable census with all-inclusive user-friendly data for effective development planning in Nigeria. NPC Chairman Hon. Nasir Isa Kwarra His vision…
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…