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One State, One People: The Urgent Task of Rebuilding Unity in Rivers
By Barisi Thompson, Port Harcourt
Rivers State is a land of diversity. From the creeks of Bonny and Opobo to the urban expanse of Port Harcourt and the rich farmland of Ogoni,…
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What Ibas Fixed: A Legacy of Responsible Intervention
By Okechukwu Adigwe
When Ibok Ette Ibas was appointed Sole Administrator of Rivers State following the declaration of a state of emergency on 18 March 2025, the public reaction…
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The Ogun State We Deserve
By Senator Tolu Odebiyi, CON
When Ogun State was created on February 3, 1976, from the old Western State, it was not merely another boundary drawn on Nigeria’s map. It was…
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A Dream for Kano’s Youth: Senator Barau’s Vision to Transform BUK Stadium into a Hub of Greatness
By Lamara Garba
In every city, there are monuments not made of marble or steel but of hope and memory. In Kano, one such monument is set to rise at the heart of Bayero…
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Echocho: The Quiet Power Rebuilding Kogi East
A profile on Senator Jibrin Isah (Echocho) and why continuity in 2027 could be Kogi East’s biggest asset
By John Akubo
On a humid morning in Anyigba, young traders gather…
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When Brilliance is Mocked: The ₦200,000 Reward that Shamed Nigeria
By: Lamara Garba Azare
In the theatre of nations, where countries display what they value most, Nigeria once again played the wrong script. On the 28th of August, 2025, the…
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Open Letter to Kogi East Electorate: Imperative of Re-electing Senator Jibrin Isah Echocho
My Dear Kogi Easterners,
Our support for Senator Jibrin Isah Echocho’s re-election in 2027 is not based on personal interest for personal gains or because one is benefiting from…
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Jigawa at 34: The Poetry of Progress, the Philosophy of Responsibility
By Lamara Garba Azare
Thirty-four years in the life of a state is like a river carving its way through rocks; steady, patient, sometimes turbulent, yet always forward. Jigawa,…
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Governance That Listens: The Untapped Power of Women in Rivers State
By Victoria Gbemisola
Across the waterways of Opobo and the bustling inland towns of Rivers State, one truth is constant. Women hold society together. They manage homes, run…
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Truth at Last: How Facts and Law Cleared Kano’s DG of Protocol of Fraud Allegations
By: Ismail Yahaya
For weeks, the name of Abdullahi Ibrahim Rogo, the Director General of Protocol to the Kano State Government, has been dragged into public debate over alleged…
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