Attack on Minister of Science and Technology is Bad Politics, Group Says
Our attention has been drawn to reports in certain sections of the media concerning the Hon. Minister of Science and Technology, Chief Uche Geoffery Nnaji. First, this is clearly bad politics. It is obvious that this is intended to distract this silent performing Minister from his the transformation he is currently undertaking towards meeting […]
TOWARDS PRESERVING NIGERIA ’S UNITY: A Structural and Institutional Re-imagination
By Dr. Sam Eno ABSTRACT The Nigerian state continues to grapple with centrifugal forces of ethnicity, religion, and regional allegiance. These challenges threaten the foundations of national unity and impede the realization of a stable federation. This article proposes a bold, radical, and pragmatic reconfiguration of Nigeria’s political structure. It explores alternative nomenclatures […]
RESTORATION OF HISTORY SUBJECT IN THE PRIMARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS CURRICULUM IN NIGERIA: TOWARDS AN AUTHENTIC NARRATIVE
Photo courtesy: TeachWell By Dr. Sam Eno ABSTRACT The restoration of History into Nigeria’s primary and secondary school curriculum is a timely and necessary educational reform. History, when taught through an Africana-centered lens, provides nations with a critical understanding of their past, equips younger generations with lessons for the future, and cultivates national […]
Governor Otu swears in Barr. Orok Bassey Okon as new CR HoS
Barr. Okon, Head of Service, Cross River State Cross River Governor, Senator Bassey Edet Otu, has appointed and sworn in Barr. Orok Bassey Okon as the new Head of Service of Cross River State. Barr. Okon’s appointment as Head of Service followed the retirement of Dr. Innocent Eteng, the previous Head of Service. Governor […]
Tems and the Enduring Power of Love me Jeje
By Steve Ogah Earlier this year when Tems was nominated in the Best African Music Performance category at the 67th Grammy Awards, no one knew for sure if she would triumph in that keenly competitive group. Still, she was a formidable contender. Eventually, she earned a historic win for her gender and the global […]
Friends of the Earth Nigeria joins Grassroots movements around the world to build system change at the 3rd Nyéléni Global Forum opens
Environmental activists at a rally Nigeria’s Mariann Bassey Olsson of Friends of the Earth Nigeria alongside its international affiliate , Friends of the Earth International, has joined hundreds of other social movements and organisations from all over the world, at the 3rd Nyéléni Global Forum in support for a strong and growing movement for food […]
God spared my life as an act of mercy- Abam, Nigeria’s retired envoy to Italy
Ambassador Abam By Mabel Ewa Nigeria’s former Ambassador to Italy, H.E. Ambassador Mfawa Omini Abam, has attributed his miraculous healing from series of health challenges he suffered while serving the country as Ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary to Italy as an act of God’s mercies on his life. He made the revelation while testifying during […]
JBS S.A.’s $2.5 billion investment plan in Nigeria: Stakeholders call on Federal Government to revoke approval
Participants at the stakeholders meeting Participants at a one-day stakeholders workshop have called on the Federal Government to revoke the approval granted to JBS for operation in Nigeria due to documented history of environmental crime including massive deforestation, greenhouse gas emissions of up to 70 million tons -worsening climate change and socio-economic disruption in […]
Leboku Festival holds this weekend in Abuja
The Abuja version of Leboku, the popular new yam cultural extravaganza celebrated by the Yakurr people of Cross River State is holding this weekend in Abuja. In a statement issued by the organisers, Kedei Seh Umor Otutu Development Association, the 2025 Leboku Festival is intended to bring the rich cultural heritage of the Yakurr […]