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March 20, 2025

Tinubu’s Bold Power Play: A state of emergency in Rivers ignites national fury

In a move that has sent shockwaves through Nigeria’s political landscape, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s sudden declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers State and the suspension of...

March 20, 2025

State of Emergency in Rivers: Cracking a nut with a sledgehammer

There is no denying the fact that the declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers State is an ill-advised and disproportionate measure that threatens to escalate an already...

March 16, 2025

Daggers and loggerheads in Rivers State

Rivers State, one of Nigeria’s most important, and frankly more iconic states, is in danger of being turned into a full-blown circus thanks to a puerile political crisis. At...

March 16, 2025

The Balewa road Tinubu is travelling

An ancient Yoruba anecdote narrates the destructive nature of the tongue. Its moral is specifically targeted at leaders who take unconscionable decisions as dictated by their fleeting passion. It...

March 6, 2025

A dangerous precedent in Rivers

When the apex court in the land gives a judgement, it carries the weight of a final arbiter for which there is no appeal. That puts a burden on...

January 30, 2025

Who will advise Nyesom Wike?

Nyesom Wike, the current Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, is a man of many parts. Lawyer, politician and administrator, his many parts are finely rounded and well-tuned, and...

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