Published on 19 August, 2020 Sometimes back in year 2010, one of the toughest primaries was held to pick the Chairmanship candidate to fly the ticket of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for Yala Local Government Council. Yala was polarized with two powerful political factions. On one side, was Hon Gabe Ugor (Yache Ward) as […]
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Published on 10 August,2020 I’ve been approached several times by concerned persons who feel that as a journalist, I am supposed to stay out of politics and concentrate on investigating and writing the news. They have also been a lot of preachment about how journalism and politics are parallel. But I need to express a […]
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18, July 2020 Yesterday didn’t pass quietly as it ought to have been as far as social media in relation to northern political domain is concerned. This disquietness was given steam by rabble rousing activities of Yaho induced fellows. While the good and peaceful people of Bekwarra nation were busy in their characteristic industrious, innovative, […]
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Date: 14,July 2020 : He said: “l have known Joy Nunieh for many years. She is a very tough cookie and exceptionally intelligent. She is not crazy, wayward or flippant”. “she is a beautiful, righteous and principled lady who is a brilliant lawyer and who has always had the courage of her convictions. She is […]
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As expected, with the arrest of Hushpuppi came the barrage of criticism and condemnation. However, Nigerians have refused to see it as an opportunity to look inside and condemn not just the man who was caught but also the system and culture that produced him. It is important to condemn and reform the system and […]
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My penultimate week was an inch night to the brink of being ruined not by the multiple deaths of covid-19 pandemic, but by the shocker news of the alleged death of the former speaker of the house of representatives, Umar Ghali Na’abba as peddled by some lazy blabbermouths and conduits of sensational journalism. Surprisingly, it […]
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This piece may perhaps goes out as a rebuttal to the barrage of words sent to me in attempt to gag me yesterday over the article I wrote about Yala. For the record, l’ve always been a proud Yala man and I pride myself so in almost all my doings. But I’m not proud to […]
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The Cross River State government under the guide of his excellency sir Benedict Ayade has been lauded by Nigeria centre of disease control (NCDC) for his emulative and forehanded preventive measures put in place to curtail the spread of COVID-19 pandemic. Accolades have been trailing this achievement and the Governor likes it. We all like […]
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