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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

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Opinion & Analysis

Redesigning job creation within Covid-19 realities

AdminMay 15, 2020May 15, 2020

By Teju Abisoye Prior to the lock down, Nigeria as a Nation was struggling with a youth unemployment rate of … Continue ReadingRedesigning job creation within Covid-19 realities

Metro News

Tinubu hails Gambari’s appointment, rates him fit

AdminMay 15, 2020May 15, 2020

THE national leader of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu has commended President Muhammadu Buhari on … Continue ReadingTinubu hails Gambari’s appointment, rates him fit

Government

$311 million: Abacha loot to fund 3 priority projects – FG retracts

AdminMay 14, 2020May 15, 2020

FEDERAL Government has retracted its position that the $311 million recovered from Abacha loots will fund three of federal government … Continue Reading$311 million: Abacha loot to fund 3 priority projects – FG retracts

Metro News

KWASU hails appointment of former Chancellor, Gambari as Chief of Staff

AdminMay 13, 2020May 13, 2020

THE Management, Staff and Students of the Kwara State University (KWASU), Malete, have commended President Muhammadu Buhari on the appointment … Continue ReadingKWASU hails appointment of former Chancellor, Gambari as Chief of Staff

Metro News

Moghalu, Amuda-Kannike congratulate Buhari’s new Chief of Staff

AdminMay 13, 2020May 13, 2020

PRESIDENTIAL candidate of the Young Progressives Party (YPP) in the last election, Prof Kingsley Moghalu has described the appointment of … Continue ReadingMoghalu, Amuda-Kannike congratulate Buhari’s new Chief of Staff

Metro News

Buhari mourns Igwe Ogbunike, commiserates with Obiano, others

AdminMay 13, 2020May 13, 2020

PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari has expressed sadness on the passing of Igwe John Ositadimma Umenyiora, Ezedioramma 1 of Ogbunike and Okpala … Continue ReadingBuhari mourns Igwe Ogbunike, commiserates with Obiano, others

Metro News

Ibrahim Gambari succeeds Abba Kyari as Chief of Staff

AdminMay 13, 2020May 13, 2020

PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari has appointed Professor Ibrahim Gambari as his new Chief of Staff following the demise of the former, … Continue ReadingIbrahim Gambari succeeds Abba Kyari as Chief of Staff

Society & People

11th May: Between Zik and Bob Marley

AdminMay 13, 2020May 13, 2020

By Anthony Ademiluyi THE concept of Pan Africanism came to the fore in the late 19th century due to the … Continue Reading11th May: Between Zik and Bob Marley