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ON PLANS TO RE-OPEN OSUBI-WARRI AIRSTRIP – WE ARE NOT EXCITED UNTIL WE SEE THE EXPANSION/UPGRADE AND FUNCTIONALITY OF THE OSUBI-WARRI AIRSTRIP TO ACCOMMODATE BIGGER AIRCRAFT AND OPEN FOR PASSENGERS AS AN INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT

News | February 24, 2021

ON PLANS TO RE-OPEN OSUBI-WARRI AIRSTRIP – WE ARE NOT EXCITED UNTIL WE SEE THE EXPANSION/UPGRADE AND FUNCTIONALITY OF THE OSUBI-WARRI AIRSTRIP TO ACCOMMODATE BIGGER AIRCRAFT AND OPEN FOR PASSENGERS AS AN INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT

With reports that the House of Representatives on Tuesday, February 23, 2021, urged the Nigerian Federal Government through the Mi...

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ON NIGERIAN SENATE'S CONFIRMATION OF BURATAI AND OTHER EX-SERVICE CHIEFS AS NON-CAREER AMBASSADORS - TYPICAL OF OUR RUBBER STAMP LAWMAKERS WHO CAN ONLY BARK BUT CAN'T BITE

News | February 23, 2021

ON NIGERIAN SENATE'S CONFIRMATION OF BURATAI AND OTHER EX-SERVICE CHIEFS AS NON-CAREER AMBASSADORS - TYPICAL OF OUR RUBBER STAMP LAWMAKERS WHO CAN ONLY BARK BUT CAN'T BITE

I am not entirely surprised with the recent reports that the Nigerian Senate has confirmed former Chief of Staff, Tukur Buratai; a...

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ON NDDC DRAMA OVER THE LAST FEW YEARS – THE BULK OF THE BLAME STILL GOES TO PRESIDENT MUHAMMADU BUHARI

News | February 22, 2021

ON NDDC DRAMA OVER THE LAST FEW YEARS – THE BULK OF THE BLAME STILL GOES TO PRESIDENT MUHAMMADU BUHARI

According to former UK Prime Minister, David Cameron: “If the amount of money stolen from Nigeria (Specifically referring to the N...

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IT IS ONLY A 'COSMETIC NATIONAL ASSEMBLY' THAT WOULD FOCUS ATTENTION ON REGULATING COSMETICS/BLEACHING CREAMS, THAN FOCUS ON BANNING/REGULATING THE USE OF FIREARMS BY HERDSMEN AND ADDRESS OTHER INSECURITY ISSUES IN NIGERIA

News | February 20, 2021

IT IS ONLY A 'COSMETIC NATIONAL ASSEMBLY' THAT WOULD FOCUS ATTENTION ON REGULATING COSMETICS/BLEACHING CREAMS, THAN FOCUS ON BANNING/REGULATING THE USE OF FIREARMS BY HERDSMEN AND ADDRESS OTHER INSECURITY ISSUES IN NIGERIA

When I recently saw news report that a resolution to ensure the regulation of the formulation and distribution of cosmetics, espec...

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THE TRANSIENT NATURE OF POLITICAL POWER SHOULD MAKE OUR PRESENT POLITICIANS TO ACT WITH CAUTION

News | February 19, 2021

THE TRANSIENT NATURE OF POLITICAL POWER SHOULD MAKE OUR PRESENT POLITICIANS TO ACT WITH CAUTION

I merely shock my head in awe, at the awareness of the temporary nature of everything in this life, when I saw a picture online of...

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ON THE NOMINATED EFCC CHAIRMAN - A NON-SECURITY PERSONNEL WOULD DO A BETTER JOB

News | February 19, 2021

ON THE NOMINATED EFCC CHAIRMAN - A NON-SECURITY PERSONNEL WOULD DO A BETTER JOB

With recent reports that President Muhammadu Buhari has nominated AbdulRasheed Bawa as the substantive Chairman of the Economic an...

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ON DEFENCE MINISTER ASKING NIGERIANS TO DEFEND THEMSELVES - ANOTHER INSTANCE OF THE SORT OF INEPT POLITICAL LEADERS WE HAVE UNDER THIS ADMINISTRATION

News | February 18, 2021

ON DEFENCE MINISTER ASKING NIGERIANS TO DEFEND THEMSELVES - ANOTHER INSTANCE OF THE SORT OF INEPT POLITICAL LEADERS WE HAVE UNDER THIS ADMINISTRATION

We are already in a state of complete anarchy, when a supposed Defence Minister, would publicly come on national television, to in...

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HAILING/PRAISING GOVERNOR OKOWA FOR DOING WHAT HE IS EXPECTED TO DO, IS NOTHING SHORT OF GROSS IGNORANCE

News | February 18, 2021

HAILING/PRAISING GOVERNOR OKOWA FOR DOING WHAT HE IS EXPECTED TO DO, IS NOTHING SHORT OF GROSS IGNORANCE

When I recently saw news headlines that the Deputy Speaker, Delta State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon Christopher Ochor Ochor, has ha...

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RE: ON THE DEMAND FOR ACCOUNTABILITY FROM THOSE THAT STOOD AS CHAIRMAN AND COUNCILORS OF UGHELLI SOUTH LGA ON ITS 2020 BUDGET - DR. IFEANYI OKOWA SHOULD PUBLISH ALL PAST BUDGETS OF UGHELLI SOUTH LGA UNDER DR. RICHARD KOFI

News | February 17, 2021

RE: ON THE DEMAND FOR ACCOUNTABILITY FROM THOSE THAT STOOD AS CHAIRMAN AND COUNCILORS OF UGHELLI SOUTH LGA ON ITS 2020 BUDGET - DR. IFEANYI OKOWA SHOULD PUBLISH ALL PAST BUDGETS OF UGHELLI SOUTH LGA UNDER DR. RICHARD KOFI

It was few months ago that I reiterated a post by Mr. Wilson Rovwughor, who noted on the need to start demanding from the third ti...

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THE CONTINUOUS RISE OF INSECURITY IN NIGERIA – AN INDICATOR OF A COUNTRY HEADING TOWARDS ANARCHY IF THE BUHARI-LED FEDERAL GOVERNMENT DOES NOT WAKE UP TO ITS RESPONSIBILITIES

News | February 17, 2021

THE CONTINUOUS RISE OF INSECURITY IN NIGERIA – AN INDICATOR OF A COUNTRY HEADING TOWARDS ANARCHY IF THE BUHARI-LED FEDERAL GOVERNMENT DOES NOT WAKE UP TO ITS RESPONSIBILITIES

For quite some time now, and more recently, well-meaning Nigerians and relevant stakeholders have been hammering on the dangers ah...

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ON NIGERIA’S INSECURITY - NIGERIANS ARE TIRED OF A NATIONAL ASSEMBLY THAT ONLY BARKS BUT DO NOT BITE

News | February 16, 2021

ON NIGERIA’S INSECURITY - NIGERIANS ARE TIRED OF A NATIONAL ASSEMBLY THAT ONLY BARKS BUT DO NOT BITE

I have repeatedly noted that one of the major problems I have with members of the National Assembly, particularly the current 9th ...

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ON OKOWA GOVERNMENT PLANS TO UPGRADE ASABA AIRPORT TO GRADE 9 - WHY CAN'T THE OSUBI AIRSTRIP NEAR WARRI BE UPGRADED TO A STANDARD AIRPORT

News | February 15, 2021

ON OKOWA GOVERNMENT PLANS TO UPGRADE ASABA AIRPORT TO GRADE 9 - WHY CAN'T THE OSUBI AIRSTRIP NEAR WARRI BE UPGRADED TO A STANDARD AIRPORT

With reports that the Delta State Governor Ifeanyi Okowa-led Government has revealed that plans were underway to upgrade the Asaba...

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