OPINION: A Rejoinder to a Misleading, Conjectural Report on The Akpabio-Akpoti-Uduaghan Appeal By OPR. News

By Dayo Fadugba The referenced jaundiced reportage purporting to analyse proceedings at the Court of Appeal in the matter connected with the suspension of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan is a glaring example of speculative journalism, factual distortion, and advocacy masquerading as news. It is necessary, in the interest of accuracy and the integrity of judicial reporting,…

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OPINION: Hilliard Eta’s Disconnect: Questioning Governor Otu’s “Season of Sweetness”

Ntufam Hilliard Eta. By Nsa Gill Ntufam Hilliard Eta, the appointed Chairman of the NYSC Federal Board awaiting inauguration, appears to be grappling with the perceived disconnect between the realities of Cross River State’s economy and the administration of Governor Bassey Edet Otu. Eta’s skepticism, particularly regarding the “Season of Sweetness” slogan—a term derived from…

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OPINION: Can Aliko Dangote Win This Battle?

Aliko Dangote. By Etim Etim Aliko Dangote likes to tell us that he’s been fighting battles all his life and that his wealth is a product of the victories he’s recorded in those fights. But since his refinery began production of refined petroleum products last year, the industrialist has been waging the most brutal war….

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Tinubu’s Crises, Wike’s Dilemma

President Bola Tinubu. By Etim Etim Every week, President Tinubu faces a new problem. His Tinubu administration seems to be walking from one crisis to another every now and then. Is it negligence, incompetence or just bad luck? While security challenges are surging, the US is breathing down on him. At the moment, he’s dealing…

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