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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

THE leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu has accused the Miyetti-Allah of culpability in the … Continue ReadingAbule-Ado Explosion: Nnamdi Kanu accuses Miyetti Allah

Society & People

COVID-19: Lagos governor, Sanwo-Olu grants some workers 2-weeks stay-at-home

AdminMarch 22, 2020May 7, 2020

The Lagos State Government has directed public officers from Grade level 1 to 12 to stay at home for the … Continue ReadingCOVID-19: Lagos governor, Sanwo-Olu grants some workers 2-weeks stay-at-home

Society & People

Ben Bruce sensitizes the public as wife, Evelyn bows to cancer

AdminMarch 22, 2020May 7, 2020

Former senator and business magnate, Ben Murray-Bruce who lost his beloved wife to cancer on Friday has called on the … Continue ReadingBen Bruce sensitizes the public as wife, Evelyn bows to cancer

Health

COVID-19: CAN, Christ Embassy back govt’s ban, offer churches, branches options for services

AdminMarch 22, 2020May 7, 2020

The leadership of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has given its backing to the government’s directive to prohibit any … Continue ReadingCOVID-19: CAN, Christ Embassy back govt’s ban, offer churches, branches options for services

Health

Anambra lauds FG for travel restrictions over Conoravirus

AdminMarch 20, 2020May 7, 2020

In less than 24 hours after the Federal Government took the most decisive action thus far to check the spread … Continue ReadingAnambra lauds FG for travel restrictions over Conoravirus

Society & People

Okada, Tricycles ban: Matters arising

AdminMarch 18, 2020May 7, 2020

By Carl Umegboro Recently, the Lagos governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu outlawed commercial motorcycles and tricycles in the state leading to pandemonium … Continue ReadingOkada, Tricycles ban: Matters arising

Opinion & Analysis

Glimpses of Dutse By Mecha Udo

AdminMarch 15, 2020May 7, 2020

DUTSE; the Hausa word for stones, is the name of the capital city of Jigawa state, and nicknamed Gadawur by … Continue ReadingGlimpses of Dutse By Mecha Udo

Education

Nigerian Children: A generation to be protected By Sean Worika

AdminMarch 1, 2020May 7, 2020

2020 – INTERNATIONAL CHILDREN’S DAY FOR BROADCASTING (ICDB) Tola woke up that morning with a serious headache that distressed her … Continue ReadingNigerian Children: A generation to be protected By Sean Worika

Society & People

Dealing with Almajiri, Boko Haram from the basis By Carl Umegboro

AdminFebruary 26, 2020May 7, 2020

QUITE distinct from commonly held belief as beggars, Almajiri was derived from Arabic word, “Al-Muhajirun” meaning emigrants. It typically refers … Continue ReadingDealing with Almajiri, Boko Haram from the basis By Carl Umegboro

Opinion & Analysis

The 12th Police Games in Anambra State By C. Don Adinuba

AdminFebruary 24, 2020May 7, 2020

THE Nigerian public is expecting 12th Biennial Police Games which will start on Saturday, February 29, to be the best ever. … Continue ReadingThe 12th Police Games in Anambra State By C. Don Adinuba