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Protest Rocks APC Primary in Apa/Agatu as Constituents Demand Zoning Compliance
Men, women, and youths of Apa/Agatu Federal Constituency staged a protest today, disrupting the nationwide APC House of Representatives primary over alleged incessant attacks by herders and demands for zoning compliance. The protesters, who turned out in large numbers, insisted that the primary would not go ahead as scheduled. They said repeated appeals…
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EBIRERI HENRY OVIE: A TRUE NIGERIAN SUCCESS STORY
Ebireri Henry Ovie is one of the best-known African journalists in the world. He has said “Always pursue the work that you love to do”. For him, that work has been writing, reporting and editing. Ebireri has a proud past, a viable present and a hopeful future. Born in Eku and raised in Sapele, Aghalokpe…
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OUR ADHOC NATION AND THE MULTIFACETED SECURITY CHALLENGES PART 2 BY DR AUSTIN ORETTE
When the so-called leaders and other pretenders to the throne talk about the present security challenges in Nigeria, they magnify the situation by using memorized arcane language that makes them sound smart and alienate the citizens. Security is not alien to our culture. It is the process of safeguarding the members and properties in our…
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Elsie Ajayi Ikoli dies at 93
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HENRY OVIE EBIRERI: PUBLISHER, WRITER, POLITICIAN AND BUSINESSMAN
Henry Ovie Ebireri is a political communication specialist, social media consultant and full-time writer. Born in Midwest Nigeria and grew up in Sapele. Ebireri began his career writing for various magazines before joining a daily newspaper as reporter\researcher. He quickly moved up the ranks and spent several years as the newspaper’s…
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Okere-Urhobo royal families rebuke Louis Okumagba, seek IGP’s Intervention
Move to prevent monumental communal war between Itsekiri and Urhobo Royal families in Okere-Urhobo have condemned the role of Chief Louis Okumagba in the 30 plots released by the Delta State government to the Olodi, Oki and Ighogbadu families of Warri in the Okere – Urhobo kingdom of Delta State. They described it as…