[POEM] Measurements

Nigeria – a country known to all, yet full of many ‘unknowns’; Name it, we have it here: unknown gunmen; Unknown soldiers, unknown workers (ghosts); And, unknown law enforcement agents Unknown (or, at any rate, little-known) geniuses; Unknown (because, fake) drugs, doctors and lawyers ; Unknown (because, incompetent) leaders; And, unknown ailments and illnesses Here,…

October 31, 20213Comments

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Opinion

Before ‘The Wretched of the earth revolt soon (2)’

Tony Elumelu, chairman of Heirs Holdings in a recent report stated that multiple taxation and inconsistent government policies affect Small and Medium Scale Enterprises, (SMEs) competitiveness and their ability to attract capital in their investment climate. “It seems we have a big problem, because, with high taxation and multiple levies, it is expected we should…

October 31, 20210Comments

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Opinion

Princess Odume: Murder and Rape Survivor in Uyo Prison

On Sunday, January 10, 2021, Princess Paschaline Chidinma Odume from Udi, Enugu state, a member of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) serving in Uyo, Akwa Ibom state, returned from church service and went out to buy akara balls and other small fries to quench her hunger. As it got to her turn in the…

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Faith

Red lights and green lights (3)

This is the road! Now follow it.’ Isaiah 30:21 CEV Someone quipped, ‘When Columbus set out, he didn’t know where he was going. When he arrived, he didn’t know where he was. And when he returned home, he didn’t know where he’d been.’ We all need help knowing what direction to go; whether or…

October 30, 20210Comments

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Faith

Red lights and green lights (2)

‘I will guide you along the best pathway for your life.’ Psalm 32:8 NLT Vincent’s passion for ministry led him to the Belgian coalfields where he preached to miners, fed the hungry, and earned a place in the people’s hearts. His church was filled to capacity with those eager to learn about Jesus. But his…

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Faith

Red lights and green lights (1)

‘They tried to go…but the Spirit…would not let them.’ Acts 16:7 CEV When God gives you a green light, you must go. And when He gives you a red light, you must stop. ‘Paul and his friends went through Phrygia and Galatia, but the Holy Spirit would not let them preach in Asia. After they…

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spotlight

How Mary Peter-Odili condemned Onnoghen’s removal

By Stephen Azubike The Executive sets in motion an extra-judicial prosecution since no reference had been made to the National Judicial Council before prosecuting a judicial officer and making an Order that deprives him of rights to fair hearing and the same Executive acting through the Nigerian President orders and effects the suspension of Justice…

October 30, 20217Comments

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Interview

ICYMI: As President, Buhari is an unmitigated disaster, security risk to Nigeria – Festus Odimegwu

Odimegwu says the President has not shown any capacity in any department of leadership Eze Festus Odimegwu, erstwhile Managing Director of Nigerian Breweries Plc and former Chairman of the National Population Commission (NPC), is a man of conviction who does not speak tongue-in-cheek. He is passionate about Nigeria and bemoans what he calls leadership failure…

October 29, 20217Comments

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The Law and You

Legal Validity Of The FHC Practice Direction Introducing Payment Of “Default Fees” In Fundamental Rights Enforcement Matters

By Sylvester Udemezue The Federal High Court of the Federal Republic of Nigeria has reportedly, issued a new Practice Direction reviving payment of monetary claims and default fees in cases bordering on fundamental human rights. The new Practice Direction which was issued and came into force on 26 October 2021, reads, “In exercise of the…

October 29, 20213Comments

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The Law and You

Insights on Effective Debt Recovery in Nigeria.

Insights on Effective Debt Recovery in Nigeria. Click to download full copy of this presentation/lecture. Onyekachi Umah presented a paper titled “Insights on Effective Debt Recovery in Nigeria” at the Club Meeting of the Rotary Club of Abuja, Asokoro Diamond, held at the Chariot Hotel, Asokoro, Abuja; on 13 August 2021. The event was organized by…

October 29, 2021328Comments

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