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ADC-Power Dynamics and Realism

By Oseloka H. Obaze Political power is never given.  Hardly is it ever offered on a platter. Acquiring political power is hard work, even in a populist contest. In a diverse, multi-religious and multi-ethnic democracy like ours; you earn power. You work
January 8, 2026
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Akwa Ibom State University Of Education

In 1982, Gov. Clement Isong changed the then College of Education, Uyo, to the University of Cross River State. It is now known as the University of Uyo. Over 40 years later, Gov. Umo Eno is turning the College of Education, Afaha
October 19, 2025

Archbishop Valerian Okeke @72: A Journey of Grace

It is a fact beyond rhetoric that grace flourishes in the prepared; it is a reality registered and etched in the lives of many that when grace finds a willing instrument, history itself is fundamentally impacted. The life of Archbishop Valerian Maduka
October 18, 2025
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Pope John XXIII: From the Western Schism to Vatican II

Valentine Obienyem While in church today, as I went through my book of the day’s readings, I noticed that yesterday was the feast day of Pope John XXIII—undoubtedly one of the most likeable popes in history. I remember how I first stumbled
October 18, 2025

Markets Find Footing as Gold Shines

Jerome Powell remarks about QT has attracted a fair bit of attention. The Fed's total holdings of Treasuries and mortgage-backed securities are now nearing 21% of US GDP, a level broadly viewed as neutral based on the cycle before the pandemic.
October 16, 2025
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Demolitions: When rule of law goes awry

Recently, Nigerians watched on national television, as some prominent southeast politicians visited the Aspanda Market in the former Trade Fair Complex in Lagos, over recent demolitions in that vicinity by Lagos State authorities. The visit spoke of the high-octane nature of an
October 11, 2025
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Anambra 2025: History And Upset May Repeat

By Dan Obi Politics in Anambra is complicated. It’s often always about candidates, their Godfathers, moneybags, an increasingly transactional electorate, and endless intrigues. Zoning in Anambra exists, but more as a convenient debate topic. It is respected by most and disregarded by
October 9, 2025

UNN, Nnaji, a question of honour

It is a huge relief that Geoffrey Uchechukwu Nnaji has resigned as Minister of Innovation, Science & Technology in disgrace after years of being embroiled in allegations of forgery and perjury. I understand that President Tinubu asked for his resignation Tuesday afternoon
October 8, 2025
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