“We insist that labour is entitled to as much respect as property. But our workers with hand and brain deserve more than respect for their labour. They deserve practical protection in the opportunity to use their labour at a return adequate to support them at a decent and constantly rising standard of living, and to…
By Iwara U. Iwara At exactly 03.03 pm on Wednesday, August 13, 2015, my friend and classmate, Ken Asim-Ittah put out a short, unsettling and terse message on his Facebook page; “God knows best…Adieu”. The display picture beneath the words showed nine wind caressed flickering candles; I knew this was not good news by any…
For most dispassionate observers of the Nigerian political scene, the only thing which has destroyed the fabric of this country even more than any conventional war, is corruption. This hydra-headed monster has become Nigeria’s middle name. Aside from the untoward image this menace has wrought on the country and the insult and embarrassment it has…
Today’s first reading should make a lot of sense to us as Nigerians where for now, where you come from is very important in how people perceive you and what role they even think you can play in society. It is not only the people of Anambra that want to decide which prisoners to receive,…
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The Social Media has become the foremost and most prominent media for the spread of information especially news and entertainment. On other hand, it has also become a very strong channel to propagate hate and all sorts of ideologies. It is very unfortunate and equally appalling that the Online Newspapers or News blogs have degenerated…
By Paul Ingiona Adie Preparation finally meets opportunity and the success overflows! Ayade, a man with a pro-people development blueprint tenaciously held for sometime is tactically steering the ship called Cross River into the Promised Land. Prof. Senator Benedict Ayade from a distance is an ordinary citizen but a disciplined survey will reveal an extraordinary…
