House of Representatives Speaker Femi Gbajabiamila’s Chief Press Secretary Musa Abdullahi Krishi writes on why the Lower Chamber is rooting for direct primary for the selection of candidates for elections by political parties. The Nigerian political space came alive in the past few
By Ethelbert Okere A few days ago, a young man with whom I have a casual acquaintance approached me, at the entrance of a shop in the area of Owerri where I reside, with the following question: “Sir, what is the meaning of
By Ethelbert Okere I have not met Hon. Henry Nwawuba before but I have since called to commend him over his very brilliant outing on Channels Television the other day. On Monday, November 1, 2021, Hon. Nwawuba, member representing Mbaitoli-Ikeduru federal constituency of
By Njoku MacDonald Obinna Political patronage is very essential in a participatory democracy. Infact, the reward system is a must in politics. Throughout the world in democracies: support, loyalty and allegiance are rewarded! And any State Governor, Senator , Federal Reps member, State
By Collins Ughalaa KSC There are two major trending political words in Imo State: integrity and loyalty. We have discussed loyalty in two two editions, but we feel there is the need to touch on integrity as it concerns politics. We are doing
By Ethelbert Okere It is not surprising that several accusing fingers are pointing at the direction of the Imo state wing of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as being the sponsors of a fake edition of the popular THISDAY newspaper, wherein Governor Hope
Recent data from the National Bureau of Statistics has caused Nigerian industrialists and economic experts to ponder on what went wrong and the ways to revive the country’s comatose manufacturing sector, writes Dike Onwuamaeze. In July, the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) released
Imo West Senatorial Zone, also called Orlu Zone, used to be a very peaceful place made up of very enterprising people. But all of a sudden hell broke loose and unleashed mayhem on us. Orlu has become the proverbial one day one trouble
Since I made up my mind to pen these thoughts on Osita Chidoka’s life journey, I have had to wrestle internally to keep my personal bias at bay. The reason being that the goal here is to present the fact as I know
The Southern Governors Forum rising from their follow up meeting in Lagos State have resolved that they uphold rotational presidency, insisting that the President of Nigeria must come from the Southern Nigeria. The stance of the Forum was read in a communique read
It is no longer news that Senator Hope Uzodimma had before his second term election
The Government of Abia State has called for the investigation of the killing of Abia
By Ifeanyi Onyekachi Cursory look at the title of this write up, particularly by those
Abia State Government says there is no truth in a recently circulating video on social