DEFECTIONS IN A SEASON OF HARDSHIP: WHY NIGERIA’S POLITICAL TSUNAMI IS NOT WHAT IT SEEMS At first glance, the mass and
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The Proliferation of Girl-Child Advocacy Organisations in Nigeria
In recent decades, Nigeria has witnessed an extraordinary proliferation of organisations devoted to the cause of the girl child. Their banners flutter
SUDDEN RISE OF CASES FROM POLITICAL DISCOURSE WITH IMPLICATIONS FOR MEDIA PRACTICES IN NIGERIA
By Samuel Marshall In Nigeria today, the courtroom has become an unexpected extension of the political battlefield. From television studios to social media platforms,
RECONCILIATION AND DIALOGUE: THE BEST WAY FORWARD FOR RIVERS STATE
The recent declaration of emergency rule in Rivers State and its subsequent lifting has brought to the fore the deep-seated divisions and power
PENGASSAN VS DANGOTE PETROLEUM REFINERY: A SAGA OF LABOUR DISPUTE AND NATIONAL CONSEQUENCES
The recent standoff between the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) and Dangote Petroleum Refinery has brought the nation’s
THE RETURN OF GOVERNOR SIMINALAYI FUBARA: A NEW CHAPTER FOR RIVERS STATE
As The Newswriter Newspaper, we have been closely following the developments in Rivers State, and the return of Governor Siminalayi Fubara to the Government
TIME TO PURGE THE COLONIAL LEGACY OF EXPLOITATION IN THE NIGER DELTA
Historically, the upper echelons of monarchy – where emperors and kings reigned – were often driven by insatiable appetites for power, wealth, and
REASSESSING THE FRAMEWORK OF CAPITALISM AND THE ECONOMIC EXPECTATIONS FOR NIGERIA UNDER THE TINUBU REGIME
As Nigeria ventures into the intricacies of economic reform under the stewardship of President Bola Tinubu, it becomes crucial to critically evaluate the
ONE PIECE OF LEGISLATION THAT WAGES WAR AGAINST NIGERIA’S RICH CULTURAL HERITAGE
A well-traveled Nigerian may come to perceive his or her fellow citizens as being physically and mentally inferior to other, more prosperous cultures
PRIVATIZATION: A BREACH OF CONFIDENCE REPOSED ON THE GOVERNMENT Governments must deliver essential services, including healthcare, education, infrastructure, and social welfare, to their citizens. However,
