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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

I have restrained myself since yesterday from making comments on the State of the Nation given the wanton and primitive … Continue ReadingNnamdi Kanu doesn’t speak for Igbo Nation – Igbokwe

Foreign News

Pope Francis okays Same-Sex Marriages

AdminOctober 21, 2020October 22, 2020

Pope Francis has endorsed same-sex civil unions despite the Catholic church’s teaching on homosexuality. According to the Catholic News Agency, … Continue ReadingPope Francis okays Same-Sex Marriages

Teens' Corner

Beyond Knowing Your Talents

AdminOctober 21, 2020October 21, 2020

By Tiana Owolabi I learnt about TALENT on Sunday and I decided to share the lessons I gained from the … Continue ReadingBeyond Knowing Your Talents

Opinion & Analysis

Reforming Police for sustainable productivity By Carl Umegboro

AdminOctober 20, 2020October 20, 2020

NIGERIA’s democracy has scored a notable point vis-à-vis the mantra, “power belongs to the people”. Following intensive protests by youths, … Continue ReadingReforming Police for sustainable productivity By Carl Umegboro

Security

Lagos: Sanwo-Olu places Lagos on 24-hour curfew

AdminOctober 20, 2020October 20, 2020

Governor of Lagos, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has reacted over wanton destruction of Police stations and other public places by the protesters … Continue ReadingLagos: Sanwo-Olu places Lagos on 24-hour curfew

Opinion & Analysis

SARS and SWAT as a Metaphor for a Failed Government

AdminOctober 19, 2020October 20, 2020

Thumbs Up for Our Visionary Nigerian Youths! By Chief Mike Ozekhome, SAN. For decades, I had stridently beckoned on the … Continue ReadingSARS and SWAT as a Metaphor for a Failed Government

Motivational

Encouragement in Difficult Times

AdminOctober 19, 2020October 19, 2020

By Adunke Olatunji These days, if you’re a leader of any type, you can’t simply order people around and expect … Continue ReadingEncouragement in Difficult Times

Kiddies Corner

The selfish and Wicked Hunter (Part 2)

AdminOctober 18, 2020October 18, 2020

By Oluwatobiloba Olatunji (JSS-1) The Betrayal He took him to where he buried the yams with cocoyam leaves.Ayodele couldn’t control … Continue ReadingThe selfish and Wicked Hunter (Part 2)

Government

More supports coming to flood-affected states, Buhari assures

AdminOctober 17, 2020October 17, 2020

President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday took stock of the flood situation in the country and authorized the dispatch of special … Continue ReadingMore supports coming to flood-affected states, Buhari assures