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CARL UMEGBORO is a legal practitioner (Barrister & Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Nigeria) and human rights activist. He is an associate of The Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (United Kingdom). He is a prolific writer, social policy and public affairs analyst. Prior to his call to Bar as a lawyer, he had been a veteran journalist and columnist, and has over 250 published articles in various leading national newspapers to his credit. Barrister Umegboro, a litigation counsel is also a regular guest-analyst at many TV and radio programme on crucial national issues. He can be reached through: (+234) 08023184542, (+234) 08173184542 OR Email: umegborocarl@gmail.com

Society & People

Boko Haram must pay extremely for attacks on UN helicopter in the Northeast, killing 5year old, others – Buhari

AdminJuly 5, 2020July 5, 2020

PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari has reassured the international community of his administration’s commitment to protect lives of foreigners and citizens and … Continue ReadingBoko Haram must pay extremely for attacks on UN helicopter in the Northeast, killing 5year old, others – Buhari

Sports

Serena Williams: Like mother, like daughter

AdminJuly 5, 2020July 5, 2020

AMERICAN Professional Tennis superstar, Serena Jameka Williams, has arguably transferred her love of tennis to her young daughter, Olympia. On … Continue ReadingSerena Williams: Like mother, like daughter

Society & People

Sustaining the peace initiatives between Benue, Nasarawa states

AdminJuly 5, 2020July 5, 2020

By Nathaniel Ikyur GOVERNOR Samuel Ortom of Benue State is a man of peace. And he believes in peaceful coexistence … Continue ReadingSustaining the peace initiatives between Benue, Nasarawa states

Opinion & Analysis

Can Obaseki submit to PDP and the Edo electorate?

AdminJuly 5, 2020July 5, 2020

By Hassan Ainofenokhai GODFATHERISM is a doctrine of the Catholic Church where a child is blessed with a godfather and that … Continue ReadingCan Obaseki submit to PDP and the Edo electorate?

Opinion & Analysis

Dissolution of the APC-NWC: Matter arising

AdminJuly 5, 2020July 5, 2020

“APC house of embarrassment” was the title of our last week’s edition in this column. The article concluded that the … Continue ReadingDissolution of the APC-NWC: Matter arising

Sports

Iheanacho records 5th goal, scores in Foxes’ 3-0 win

AdminJuly 5, 2020July 5, 2020

NIGERIAN Professional footballer, Kelechi Promise Iheanacho has scored his fifth goal of the season to help Leicester City defeat Crystal … Continue ReadingIheanacho records 5th goal, scores in Foxes’ 3-0 win

Health

POLIO: Buhari hails Bill Gates, CAN, Sultan, others

AdminJuly 5, 2020July 5, 2020

PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari has commended stakeholders in the fight to attain a Wild Polio Virus (WPV) free status in the … Continue ReadingPOLIO: Buhari hails Bill Gates, CAN, Sultan, others

Metro News

Pam becomes Executive Secretary, Christian Pilgrims Commission

AdminJuly 5, 2020July 10, 2020

PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Rev Yakubu Pam as the Executive Secretary of Nigerian Christian Pilgrims Commission … Continue ReadingPam becomes Executive Secretary, Christian Pilgrims Commission

Sports

Chelsea moves to sign on Willian

AdminJuly 4, 2020July 4, 2020

CHELSEA Footbal Club has begun negotiation to keep Brazilian soccer star, Willian Borges da Silva, commonly known as Willian after … Continue ReadingChelsea moves to sign on Willian