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Peter Obi, Atedo Peterside  And Leadership Notes

By VALENTINE OBIENYEM  LAGOS DECEMBER 4TH (NEWSRANGERS)-You need not lead a corporation or country for your capacity to lead to become manifest. A leader is always a leader even when he is leading his primary school mates. This is the lesson I learnt during our one-day recent trip to an African country. We travelled to […]

Alleged Drug Deal: Tinubu, APC Jitter

By Kelechi Esogwa-Amadi LAGOS NOVEMBER 13TH (NEWSRANGERS)-There has been tension in the political camp of the All Progressives Congress presidential candidate, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, since documents linking him to alleged drug trafficking and money-laundering crimes in the U.S. resurfaced recently. A United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois released fresh documents on […]

Tinubu Cannot Be So Foolish To Attend Presidential Debates

By Abimbola Adelakun LAGOS NOVEMBER 10TH (NEWSRANGERS)-It is understandable why the Labour Party will withhold their presidential candidate from attending debates or similar public forums if his counterparts in the All Progressives Congress and Peoples Democratic Party do not show up. Appearing at such venues while fellow contestants get to pretend they are busy doing […]

Why The 2023 Population Census Must Be postponed

By Michael Owhoko, Ph.D LAGOS OCTOBER 11TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Without prejudice to extent of preparations, has government genuinely evaluated reasons for dispute and rejection of previous census results in Nigeriabefore proceeding to organize another headcount?  Results of census conducted in 1962, 1963, 1973, 1991 and 2006 were all marred by anomalies and controversiesallegedly engendered bymanipulation and falsification […]

2023 Presidency: Why The Odds Favour Peter Obi

Dan  Onwukwe LAGOS OCTOBER 7TH (NEWSRANGERS)-By the time the history of 2023 general elections is written, historians will record it that Mr. Peter Obi’s entry into the Presidential race on the platform of Labour Party was like a knight on a white horse. The excitement it has generated among Nigerians, especially the youths is unprecedented. […]

Lies And Truth About Obi, Atiku, Tinubu

By Farooq A. Kperogi LAGOS SEPTEMBER 25TH (NEWSRANGERS)-Ancient Greeks are credited with saying the truth is often the first casualty in war. I think in political campaigns, truth is also the first casualty, and we have started to see that already in the current election cycle in Nigeria.  In this column, I highlight a few […]

Minimum Wage Gimmicks And Leadership Tailored Challenges

By Jerome-Mario Chijioke Utomi LAGOS SEPTEMBER 24TH (NEWSRANGERS)-It may not be characterized as hasty to conclude that the president Muhammadu Buhari led Federal Government , after living in denial for a very long time, have finally come to terms with the fact that  Nigerian workers have in the past seven to eight years faced unprecedented hardship […]

X-Raying Dikio’s Two Years Tenure As Presidential Amnesty Programme Boss

By Jerome-Mario Chijioke Utomi LAGOS SEPTEMBER 13TH (NEWSRANGERS)-About two years ago, when President Muhammadu Buhari removed Professor Charles Dokubo (now late), as the interim Coordinator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme, and in his place, appointed Mbiama, Ahoada West Local Government Area of Rivers State born Colonel Milland Dixon Dikio (rtd), stakeholders were happy for varying […]

Water Resources Bill: The Silence Of Our Traditional Rulers No Longer Golden

By Chief (Barr) Malcolm  Omirhobo LAGOS SEPTEMBER 6TH (NEWSRANGERS)-I have taken pains to profile the traditional rulers in Nigeria particularly those in the South South , South East , South West and North Central Zones of Nigeria affected by the water resources bill and I discover that they are all well lettered . By my […]

Water Resources Bill: Once Bitten Twice Shy, Niger Deltans Wake Up

By  Chief (Barr) Malcolm Omirhobo LAGOS AUGUST 28TH (NEWSRANGERS)-When I say Niger Deltans , I mean Nigerians indigenous to the Niger Delta region of Nigeria comprises nine states namely : Abia, Akwa-Ibom, Bayelsa, Cross River, Delta, Edo, Imo, Ondo and Rivers. The Niger Delta is one of the World’s most important wetland and coastal marine […]

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