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The Imperialist Triad: How Trump, Putin & Xi Are Redrawing The Global Map

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The Imperialist Triad: How Trump, Putin & Xi Are Redrawing The Global Map

For much of the 20th century, world affairs were defined by ideological battles. The Cold War, though tense and palpable, was ultimately a period of predictable stability. The United States championed liberty and capitalism, while the Soviet Union pushed Marxist-Leninist doctrine. These rival systems clashed through ideological standoffs, high-stakes negotiations, aggressive diplomatic maneuvers, proxy debates,…

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Medical Doctor Bags Seven Years Imprisonment for N127m Fraud in Calabar

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Medical Doctor Bags Seven Years Imprisonment for N127m Fraud in Calabar

A Federal High Court, sitting in Calabar, Cross River State, presided over by Justice Rosemary Oghogho-rie has convicted and sentenced a medical doctor, Geraldine Orok Ita to seven years in prison for fraud. Ita was prosecuted by the Uyo Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission EFCC, on a twelve-count charge, bordering on forgery…

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A Rebuttal: The Case For Presidential Legacy And Historical Recognition

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A Rebuttal: The Case For Presidential Legacy And Historical Recognition

Ugo Egbujo’s critique of President Tinubu’s supposed “self-immortalization” is, at best, a selective interpretation of leadership legacy and, at worst, an unfair dismissal of historical precedent. While it is important to hold leaders accountable, reducing a leader’s legacy to the naming of public institutions after him ignores the broader context of governance, national development, and…

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The Peril Of Unnecessary Political Struggle In Yakurr Politics: A Call For Sanity And Unity

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The Peril Of Unnecessary Political Struggle In Yakurr Politics: A Call For Sanity And Unity

In recent times, the pages of social media platforms have become a battleground for political propaganda, inundated with self-serving narratives propagated by various image launderers.  These narratives pit major political figures, including Eteng Jones, Senator representing Cross River Central, Yibala Igiri, Chairman, Yakurr LGA, Cyril Omini, member, Criss River State House of Assembly, representing Yakurr…

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Inferno At The High Court Of Justice, Ogoja: History In Smoke

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Inferno At The High Court Of Justice, Ogoja: History In Smoke

A few days ago I watched a video posted by Agba Jalingo of the iconic and historic High Court of Justice, Ogoja, engulfed by fire. Since its establishment in about 1971 with Justice Inyang who passed on in Ogoja, as pioneer Judge, the court has told stories and has been a story itself. This Court,…

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SPECIAL REPORT: Have You Been To The Calabar Marina Resort Lately?

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SPECIAL REPORT: Have You Been To The Calabar Marina Resort Lately?

By Iwara U. Iwara Based on a very recent assessment, it is beyond fantastic to describe what the Calabar Marina Resort, holds in store for all manner of visitors, going forward.  In case you know nothing about this resort, it is located inches away from the bustling 11/11 roundabout, Calabar, on a historical piece of…

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