By our Corespondent A public affairs analyst, Dr. Ambrose Igboke, has argued that the proposed establishment of state police in Nigeria will be ineffective unless state governors are granted the exclusive authority to appoint their respective Commissioners of Police.The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Hon. Tajudeen Abbas, had, at the National Security Roundtable held…
The debate surrounding the newly unveiled sculpture of Professor Chinua Achebe at the iconic Ugwu Nwasike has, unsurprisingly, dominated sections of social media. The central question has been whether the sculpture bears a perfect resemblance to the celebrated literary icon. But perhaps the more important question is this: What if it doesn’t?Since when has our…
AN OPEN LETTER TO HIS EXCELLENCY, PRESIDENT BOLA AHMED TINUBU, GCFR From Conflict to Concord: A Statesman’s Opportunity to Complete Nigeria’s Unfinished Promise of Reconciliation in the South-East His Excellency, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, GCFR President and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces Federal Republic of Nigeria, Aso Rock Villa Abuja, Nigeria. Your Excellency, INTRODUCTION HISTORY…
The leadership crisis rocking the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Anambra State has taken a new turn as the faction led by Chief Ifeanyi Osegbo has refused to cooperate with the five-member Fact-Finding Committee constituted by the party’s national leadership to resolve the lingering crisis in the state chapter.The Osegbo faction declined to appear before…
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has launched a nationwide Zonal Special Intervention Patrol (ZSIP) aimed at curbing road traffic crashes across the country.The initiative follows the rollout of 12 intelligence-driven operations across the Corps’ Zonal Commands to tackle the most persistent causes of road traffic crashes in different parts of Nigeria.According to the Deputy…
