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The Danger Of The Nigerian Planned Protest: A Time Bomb Waiting To Detonate BY PROF. CHRISTOPHER CHINEDUMUIJE

When protests turn violent, the impact on children, women, and young people is often severe. Schools, hospitals, and public utilities are among the first targets of destruction, disrupting essential services. Children are left without education, women without access to healthcare, and young people without safe spaces. The damage to public infrastructure exacerbates the existing challenges

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Assembly Speaker Ayambem Calls For Good Legacy, As Late Lawmaker Begins Eternal Journey 

By Mary Bassey, House of Assembly Correspondence The Speaker of the Cross River State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Elvert Ayambem has emphasized the importance of parents leaving a good name for their children. He made the assertion during the valedictory session held in honor of the late Rt. Hon. Effiom Etim Okon, who passed

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Who Is Afraid Of Protest? BY BRIGHT OKUTA

I expect the government to address these challenges rather than resort to a clampdown on peaceful protests.

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Do Protests Change Anything? BY AGBA JALINGO

Kenya said they needed more money and wanted to increase taxes. The Kenyan government proposed raising US$2.7 billion by increasing taxes on essential goods and services, from cooking oil to bread. The bill also targeted digital revenue, where the bulk of young people generate their income. The people of Kenya said “NO” to their government

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Why Local Government System In Nigeria Should Not Be Federalized Under Any Guise BY OKOI OBONO-OBLA

any attempt to run a hybrid of unitarianism and federalism will definitely boomerang.

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Law As The Metaphor Of The Bad Man: AGF vs 36 States Governors BY OKOI OBONO-OBLA

Law is the synthesis of the views of the bad man who awaits Court's verdict and that of the good man who believes and obeys the law whether or not the Court is invited to pronounce on it.

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Calabar, The City Where The Criminals Are Confident BY RICHARD INOYO

Just last month , June 2024, the street adjacent to Ibom Close known as Iso Qua, a new Toyota Corolla car was stolen. The owner had parked his car briefly to see a friend, by the time he came out, the car was gone. That car is still at large just like my organization’s car

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Sunday Musings: Your Happiness Depends On Others… BY AGBA JALINGO 

Even if you are atheist, you relate with and contemplate on other creatures to derive happiness. Your happiness depends on others. Even if you are the most pious introvert or monk, you still meditate or pray to a superior intelligence or God, to find inner peace. So your happiness depends on others. If it is

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