Those intent on a head on collision with a moving train must mind their limbs. In Abia State, the 2027 contest for the governorship has mostly been decided. All that is left is the ritual of voting and the ceremony…

The issue of jurisdiction is a very important factor in any justice system. It is the basis upon which the court or tribunal derives its power to hear and determine any matter at all in the first place.  If the…

A high court in Oyigbo on Friday ordered the Rivers State Chief Judge and the House of Assembly to stop the attempted impeachment of Governor Siminalayi Fubara until further notice. This decision follows the House of Assembly’s third threat to impeach…

Remembering our dead heroes on January 15 of every year has become a tradition. The Armed Forces Remembrance Day is a national event to honour the sacrifices of military personnel, veterans, and fallen heroes who served the nation at different…

Chief Richard Osuolale Akinjide, Minister of Education in the First Republic, under Tafawa Balewa, and Minister of Justice under Alhaji Shehu Shagari, and one of the most brilliant lawyers ever in Nigeria, stood before Justice Olujide Somolu. Somolu was Chief Justice of the Western State. Akinjide…

Congratulations to the Academic Staff Union of Universities, all members of Nigerian academia, and the Nigerian government for finally renegotiating the conditions of service of academic staff in Nigerian universities after many years of failed government implementation of the original…

The last time Morocco hosted the African Cup of Nations (AFCON) in 1988, it lost by a single goal in the semi-finals to eventual winners, Cameroon, who advanced to the final where they overcame Nigeria to emerge as champions. Eight…

God is our brother in adversity. I have never seen a book like the Bible. For every question, God provides an answer in the Bible. He anticipates everything. Every human situation and every circumstance is covered. The word of God…

As a young boy growing up in Lagos, Nigeria, I often found myself daydreaming on the long commute home from school in Yaba. Despite coming from modest beginnings, I was captivated by the idea of studying at the world’s top…

Kegel exercises are simple, repetitive clenching of the pelvic floor muscles, which are contracted over and over again in an attempt to gain more strength. If you think of them as strength training for the “hammock” of muscles that support…

Guest columnist: Tony Nnachetta  The Super Eagles lost to the Atlas Lions during the week in the Africa Cup of Nations semi-finals. Over 120 minutes of open play, Nigeria were not the better side on the night. Shots on goal,…

After last week’s article, my mother shared the story of one of her friends with me. She told me that this person kept having frequent bouts of coughing, but the different medical tests run on her did not find anything…

President Bola Tinubu is a president of many firsts. In under three years, he has etched his name into Nigerian history in ways no predecessor has managed. Some of these firsts are controversial, leaving judgment to the beholder. He is…

Pa Michael Imoudu, Labour Leader No 1.In a paper I presented at the 20th posthumous commemoration of Comrade Michael Aithokhaimen Omiunu Imoudu’s passing in Lagos, Nigeria, I highlighted how he acquired the sobriquet, ‘Labour Leader Number One’ Imoudu, I stated,…

A moment of awareness happened to me recently. It was still dark, around 5 a.m, when I set out to start my day with a brief walk within the estate. I was beginning to feel like I was the only…