Matters in Gov Umo Eno’s budget – By Etim Etim …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> By ETIM ETIM I attended Gov. Umo Eno’s budget presentation at the state House of Assembly yesterday, the second time I would be at such a session since 1999. The first was in 2010 during the administration of Godswill Akpabio. The … Read more
Children as coup plotters – By Etim Etim …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> By Etim Etim The Nigerian Police routinely outcompetes itself in absurdities, but the arraignment of 30 children last week in Abuja by the police for allegedly plotting a coup to topple the Tinubu administration was the lowest point the police has … Read more
The shrills and the thrills of a live football game – By Etim Etim …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> Watching a football game live at the stadium provides a different set of thrills and fun. The shouts, drumming, cheers, boos and the side comments and commentaries from the fans create an exciting atmosphere that you don’t … Read more
Do we need South-South Development Commission? – By Etim Etim …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> A bill seeking to establish another intervention agency for the Niger Delta region, to be known as the South-South Development Commission (SSDC), has just passed Second Reading in the Senate and has been sent to the Special Duties Committee … Read more
Jonathan, Sanusi and a moment in time – By Etim Etim …C0NTINUE READING HERE >>> If revenge, as the saying goes, is best served cold, then Dr. Goodluck Jonathan was well prepared for his encounter with Dr. Mohammed Sanusi II, the Emir of Kano, in Abuja on Thursday September 26. But if, as … Read more