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Clement Ebri: A Silent Mentor At 72 BY RASHEED OLANREWAJU

It would indeed appear that mentoring young people and grooming them to greatness comes naturally to Ebri

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How Not To Govern A People? BY AGBA JALINGO

The government is essentially saddled with the responsibility of fixing things. The task of bringing closure to teething issues. The onus of finding permanent solutions to problems. The burden of developing our communities and the duty of securing the citizens. It is charities and not-for-profit organizations, as well as philanthropy, that support the government with

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Cross River Northerners, Open Your Eyes… BY AGBA JALINGO

If you are from Cross River North, kindly come with me. There is something important which you may already know but may not have given thought to. That I want to put in context for you. Do you know that by land mass, all the five local governments that make up Cross River North, put

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Profit, Pollution and Lies: Interrogating Shell’s Divestment Claims In The Niger Delta BY KEN HENSHAW

Just as it employs disinformation to deny oil spills and its responsibility for remediation and compensation, it is doing the same with its divestment when it blames sabotage by communities for oil spills and their failing equipment

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Are You Traveling Home This December? BY AGBA JALINGO

In 51 days from today we will be in December. We all know what happens in December. Most people want to go home to their villages and hometowns. It’s the holiday season. But if you are planning to go to the village, kindly take note of the following: So if you ask me, unless you

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Disability, Gender, And Education: Promoting Equity And Leadership For Nigerian Women BY CARO-ANN OGRI

It is not sufficient to simply want women with disabilities in leadership. No; it is the need for the development of an inclusive, plural, and democratic society to make this happen

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Building Bridges: Why We Need Feminist Policies For Nigerian Women BY NENGI DIRI

the employed male population in Nigeria was estimated at nearly 40 million, while the number of employed females was projected to be slightly lower, at around 31.3 million, even though according to Nigeria’s demographics, the country has more women than men in the working age bracket (15-65)

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Let’s Not Die Catering For Ourselves Only… BY AGBA JALINGO

Truly speaking, in this life, some are players, some are supporters. Some are fighters, some are spectators. Some are laborers, some are executives. Some are the sacrifice, others are those who eat the sacrifice. So also should we seek to be those who will cater for others because of its inherent benefits. There is no

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