The Anambra State Commissioner for Transport, Hon. Edward Obiefuna Ibuzor, on Wednesday averted what could have escalated into a major confrontation between tricycle (Keke) riders and the Mayor of Awka North Local Government Area, Hon. ThankGod Anago.The tricycle operators staged a protest over what they described as the mayor’s use of Agunechemba security operatives to…
The Nigerian human rights lawyer and lead counsel for the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Sir Ifeanyi Ejiofor, has expressed concern over recent judicial pronouncements on matters of national importance, particularly those affecting Nigeria’s democratic process, saying they have generated widespread legal debate and public interest.In a statement issued on Monday and titled:MONDAY MUSINGSWHEN THE…
Nigeria First Lady,Senator Oluremi Tinubu By Titus Eleweke The recent advice by Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, urging Nigerians to “start small and grow big” has generated widespread public debate. Using the example of frying akara (bean cakes) as a means of earning an honest living, she encouraged unemployed Nigerians, particularly young people, not…
Nonye Soludo By Daniel Ezeigwe In a political environment where the role of a governor’s wife is often defined by glamour, ceremonial engagements, and carefully curated public appearances, Dr. Nonye Soludo has quietly rewritten the narrative.Without fanfare or excessive publicity, she has built a reputation founded on compassion, discipline, integrity, and purposeful service. Rather than…
By Osondu Ohaeri In Nigeria’s road transport ecosystem, tanker and trailer operations remain among the most critical yet inherently high-risk segments of the haulage industry.These vehicles play an indispensable role in the movement of petroleum products, industrial materials, agricultural produce, and other essential commodities that drive the nation’s economy.However, they have also been associated with…
