*Mazi Akpa Emeka – Chimereze : GENTLE & GENIAL GENIUS* An Aspirant for the Chairmanship Position for Mgbowo United Welfare Association (MUWA) It was Henry Fairchild that suggested that no amount of artificial reinforcement can offset the innate inequalities in humans. In the case of Mazi Akpa Emeka, it is simply a matter of testimonies…
By Francis Nnamah We would have ignored the ranting of the convener “Igbo Youth Initiative” but for purpose of setting the record straight. Prince Alexander Ezeobi is one of those men who has constituted the clog in the wheels of progress for the Igbos in the Nigerian political firmament. Is it not obvious that the…
Speech of the Movement for the Actualization of South-East Presidency (MASEP) as Read by the Leader/Founder of MASEP – Humphrey Onyima, at Agura Hotel in Abuja recently. We, as members of the Movement for the Actualization of South East Presidency (MASEP – 2023), have watched on in dismay as many have bandied words and expressed…
Celebrating one of Nigeria’s Many Shining Lights By Blessing ogbonna The Board Chairman of the Nigeria Institute for Oil Palm Research (NIFOR), Baywood Ibe, born some 50 years ago, hails from Enugu State and attended Central Primary School Isu Awaa, Colliery Comprehensive Secondary School, Ngwo Enugu, before pursuing a higher education in Quantity Surveying in…
By Francis Nnama Born medical doctor, an entrepreneur, a motivational speaker, philanthropist and social crusader for equity and justice. Born on December 23, 1979 in the industrial town of Ishiagu, Ebonyi, Osi rose from humble beginning to where he is today and has endeavoured to pull others from the situation he once found himself. Osi…
By Humphrey Onyima Long before the expiration of his eight-year tenure in office, opinions about the successor of Governor Tanko Al-Makura have set the polity abuzz with calculations and postulations. While politicians in the state are gearing for the tough duel ahead and getting set to own huge swaths of the state, indicators have emerged…
Erdogan’s Victory, What It Means For Turkey, Rest Of World – Ishaan Tharoor Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan embarked on a two-nation tour of Africa two years ago, as part of efforts to strengthen his country’s influence on the continent. No, he was not pursuing economic interests. Many opine that he is trying to build a…
Distortion of Abuja ‘Master-plan’ Driven By Greed, Politics – Iyortyer A former staff of the Federal Capital Development Agency (FCDA), sexagenarian Arc. (Dr.) Philip Zegetar Iyortyer tells LEADERSHIP Scorecard about his experience in drawing up plans for the young city and, ultimately, about that famous ‘master-plan’. As a civil servant who retired from the FCDA,…
By Don Stephen As someone who has spent the most part of my adult life in Enugu, it gives me immense joy seeing the scale of work ongoing across the Enugu metropolis and how the city’s original masterplan is gradually being restored. Recently, I drove through the New Market-Miliken Hill axis and was pleased to…
FG Sues Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, Seeks For An Order Of Court Forfeiting His Undeclared Assets Unini Chioma, March 21, 2018 The Special Presidential Investigation Panel for the recovery of public property has on behalf of the Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN) instituted an action against the Deputy Senate President of Nigeria, Senator Ike…
