Dispute Erupts Over Museum of West African Art in Benin
By Olotu Ekundayo A major cultural project in Benin City, the Museum of West African Art (MOWAA), has become the center of a heated dispute involving the Edo State Government,….
Category: Opinion
ONE YEAR OF FICTION AND FALSEHOOD: A REJOINDER TO OSHIOMHOLE’S LATEST OUTBURST
By DAN Osa-Ogbegie, Esq.Publicity Secretary, PDP, Edo State There comes a time when Edo people must pause to ask a simple question: How does Comrade Adams Oshiomhole keep a straight….
ONE YEAR OF RETREAT, REGRESSION AND REBRANDED FAILURE:
A REJOINDER TO “PASTOR” OSAGIE IZE-IYAMU’S SELF-MARKETING FICTION By Dr. Tony AziegbemiChairman, Peoples Democratic Party, Edo State My dear people of Edo State, The recent publication issued by “Pastor” Osagie….
MONDAY OKPEBHOLO AND THE WAR AGAINST WISDOM
By DAN Osa-Ogbegie, Esq. There is a kind of leadership that mistakes destruction for courage — that believes the only way to prove strength is to undo what came before…..
CITY BOY COMEDY: THE NEW LOW OF EDO POLITICS
By DAN Osa-Ogbegie, Esq. There comes a time in a people’s history when farce begins to wear the robe of tragedy. That moment arrived in Edo State the day Jarret….
Chief Tony Anenih, CFR — A Legacy of Leadership and Service
7th Year Remembrance of Mr. Fix It, Chief Anthony Akhakon Anenih, CFR popularly called Tony Anenih (“The Leader”) Today marks seven years since the passing of Chief Tony Anenih, (CFR),….
Why Fortifying Ultra-Processed Foods Won’t Solve Nigeria’s Nutrition Crisis
By Bukola Olukemi-Odele Food fortification is a well-established public health intervention designed to address widespread micronutrient deficiencies in populations. Over time, this strategy has proven remarkably effective in tackling several….
The Nigeria Coup That Did NOT Happen
By Mayowa Tijani In the last 96 hours, there have been multiple media reports claiming middle-ranking military officers planned to oust President Bola Tinubu. The reports added that this coup….
When Beverage Companies Pretend to Save the Planet
By Humphrey Ukeaja The sugar-sweetened beverage (SSB) industry loves a good photograph. A group of people in bright shirts gather on a beach, collecting bottles into neat bags. The picture….
THE GREATEST TRAGEDY IN LIFE — WHEN ENVY AND JEALOUSY WEAR A SMILE – Mr Figo
The greatest tragedy in life is not falling — it is trying to lift people who are secretly consumed by envy and jealousy, people who smile at your rising but….