Opinion

GG DARAH: Sunny Kpikpi Kotor: Orator Extraordinaire

By Prof GG Darah Sunny Kpikpi Kotor (SKK) was an alumnus of our school, St. Vincent’s College (SVC), Okwagbe. His life exemplied the best and brightest that SVC…

CHARLES ANIAGWU: Oborevwori: Celebrating 63 years of statesmanship

By Charles Aniagwu As Governor Sheriff Oborevwori marks his 63rd birth anniversary on June 19, 2026, Deltans have every reason to celebrate a leader…

FELIX OFOU: Delta tops Nigeria, Africa in spelling bee contest Champions jet out to China for world tourney

By Felix Ofou   In a heartwarming demonstration of Delta State’s commitment to educational excellence, Governor Sheriff Oborevwori has approved financial support for two…

June 12 dividends versus Nigeria’s lived reality – By Ebuka Ukoh

The heroes of June 12 did not struggle simply for the right to vote. They struggled for a society in which the will of…

2027: Why Peter Obi is not the answer; what Nigeria really needs

As Nigeria inches closer to the 2027 presidential election, political conversations are increasingly revolving around personalities. For some, the answer lies in President Bola…

The tragedy of a generation: Why many Nigerian youths are choosing to leave – By Nze Ugwu

Democracy Day is often a time for reflection, celebration, and national introspection. It is a moment when leaders remind citizens of their collective responsibilities…

The powerlessness of power – By Nze Ugwu

Power is not always what it seems. It dazzles, intimidates, compels obedience, and bends institutions to its will. It appears solid—immovable, inevitable, and eternal.…

My political aspiration inspired by profound commitment to service – By Abdulrahman Haske

As Nigeria commemorates Democracy Day on June 12, 2026—a solemn occasion that reflects our collective resolve to uphold democratic ideals and sustain the progress…

The State that learned to earn – By Zainab Rafindadi

For too long, the story of how Nigerian states have developed has been told as one of dependence. Budgets are made with anxious eyes…

The greatest danger may not be the kidnappers – By Omokhodion Okojie

There is something more frightening than a kidnapper.