Building a Progressive United Front as a Third Force. – By Dr Izielen Agbon

The present ruling class in Nigeria have forfeited their right to rule as a result of their failure to produce the basic necessities of life for the Nigerian masses. It has failed to provide security of persons and properties to Nigerian citizens. It has failed to create jobs, build roads, bridges, hospitals, clinics, schools, universities […]

GRASSROOTS STRUGGLES AGAINST PETROL PRICE HIKES

By Izielen Agbon The Federal government has decided to defer a petrol price hike until July 2023. It has also decided to shift the implementation of the Petroleum Industry Act to July 2023. Thus, the confrontation between the Federal government, on one hand, and the Nigerian grassroots, on the other hand, was averted and pushed […]

CEP Spotlight: Liam Duffy …Highlighting Counter Extremism Project

(New York, N.Y.) – Following the October 15 murder of U.K. Member of Parliament David Amess by a man believed to have radical Islamist motivations, Counter Extremism Project (CEP) Strategic Advisor Liam Duffy published an op-ed in The Telegraph about an act of violence that shocked the nation. Duffy is a recognized expert on extremism and radicalization, and previously delivered […]

Tiwa Savage Sex Tape …new Revelations & Thoughts

Years back, a rap group ‘2-Live-Crew’ where asked in a radio interview why their songs are about sex, women and the likes. Luke, the leader of the group replied, “America is about 3 things- sex, money & violence. We chose sex because it appeals to all.” Have you wondered why marketing promos focus on naked […]

What could Joe Biden have done better in the evacuation of Afghanistan?

By Jimmy Gravitt, former Combat Engineer at US Army. …In case you were wondering how Afghanistan could have gone differently What could Biden have done differently in Afghanistan? Before I answer the question, I want to remind everyone of a VERY brief history of the conflict. In many articles I have read and videos I […]

The War against Glaucoma

By Dr Jennifer Abo-Briggs Scenario 1Emeka is a 32 year old banker married with two children. He had perfect eyesight, at least so he thought, until last month when he went for a pre-employment health examination where he was told by the ophthalmologist (eye specialist) that he had glaucoma which was quite advanced in his […]

My many questions on the clamour for State Police

By Yusuf Ishaku Goje While the debate rages on the need for State Police; as good as it sounds, can we pause for a minute and ask ourselves how well have State governors ensured the independence of key institutions presently within their tier of government? How independent and effective is our state legislatures, local governments […]

OPINION: Rumours of war

Fulani Herdsmen

(Note: I just came across this piece from a platform and had to share. The author was apparently responding to another article) I have read your call for peace. For years the Fulani and the Yorubaland Farmers have had occasional contention over grazing but it was not a threat to Yorubaland Farmers livelihood in terms […]

FUEL PRICE INCREASES AHEAD – By Izielen Agbon

“Leaders who don’t listen will eventually be surrounded by people who have nothing to say.” Bill Carney The Federal Government plans to increase fuel (PMS) prices in 2021. The plans are already in an advanced stage. In March 2020, the Federal Government asserted that it has deregulated the PMS market. However,the PMS market is not […]