Laments that “The NLC Has Failed Woefully To Protect Nigerian Workers” A frontline Nigerian social critic and human rights activist, Comrade Igbotako Nowinta, has told victims of bad leadership in the country, to “blame the organized labour for the…
“Greatness is not measured by what a man or woman accomplishes, but by the opposition he or she has overcome to reach his goals.” -Dorothy Height IN my little way and from my very small window and little corner, I…
Introduction In the preceding instalment of this piece, we assessed the changes brought by 1957, and 1958 constitutional changes as well as the 1960 and 1963 Constitutions. We also assessed the far-fetching impact of the military incursion in government, in…
IN 2015, when the All Progressives Congress (APC) assumed power, Nigerians paid N87 per litre for petrol. Today, in 2024, that price has skyrocketed to an unprecedented N897 per litre. In just nine years, the APC government has managed…
AS vibrant as John F. Kennedy was in his campaign for American president, Nixon’s attack on Kennedy’s softness was harsh simply because he dozed off. But here comes a candidate in the Edo Governorship election who is perpetually at sleep.…
“A people that elect corrupt politicians, imposters, thieves and traitors are not victims… but accomplices”-George Orwell George Orwell was an English novelist, essayist, and critic, that made name from his novel, The Animal Farm. The Animal Farm tells the story…
INTRODUCTION IT is obvious that human beings depend on their environment for existence and survival. Therefore man’s life is shaped by his environment. This emphasis the need for the protection of the environment from all forms of degradation, especially those…
NOT many Edo people would know that Mrs Betsy Obaseki is herself roundly qualified to be a State Governor herself! And this is because of the unobtrusive, unassuming lifestyle and wise manners of this Edo Queen of Queens! Mrs…
By Williams Adesoji A prominent Nigerian social critic and human rights activist, Comrade Igbotako Nowinta has called on Nigerian people, to stop the Senate President, Godswill Akpabio and senators of the National Assembly from enjoying illegal monthly allowances which…
“AS the Chief of Army Staff, my simple response to the call is, ‘Thanks, but no thanks!’ The Nigerian Army will not allow itself to be used to undemocratically sail some interests to power” – Lagbaja. “Undemocratically sail some…
