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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

By Sani Abubakar Sule I read with great sadness the unprofessional and malicious reports in the media attempting, in vain, … Continue ReadingOf Peace and harmony in Adamawa

Government

Sanwo-Olu abandons Ambode’s 2018 Land Use Charge

AdminAugust 5, 2020August 5, 2020

LAGOS State government has canceled the 2018 Land Use Charge, LUC by immediate past governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, and reverted to … Continue ReadingSanwo-Olu abandons Ambode’s 2018 Land Use Charge

Police Diary

Anambra CP orders total clampdown on cultism, other crimes, offers numbers

AdminAugust 5, 2020August 5, 2020

COMMISSIONER of Police, Anambra State Command, CP John Abang, Wednesday summoned Divisional Police Officers (DPOs) and tactical commanders in the … Continue ReadingAnambra CP orders total clampdown on cultism, other crimes, offers numbers

Politics

Edo Assembly impeaches Deputy Speaker

AdminAugust 5, 2020August 5, 2020

The Deputy Speaker of the Edo House of Assembly, Yekini Idiaye, representing Akoko-Edo Constitutency 1 has been impeached on Wednesday. … Continue ReadingEdo Assembly impeaches Deputy Speaker

Politics

Oshiomhole opens up on violence threat ahead of Edo election

AdminAugust 5, 2020August 5, 2020

The suspended National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Adams Oshiomhole has debunked reports that he threatened violence … Continue ReadingOshiomhole opens up on violence threat ahead of Edo election

Business & Economy

Of AfDB and Africa’s pandemic challenge

AdminAugust 5, 2020August 5, 2020

By Ikenna Emewu WHEN in the first week of July, seven continental development banks gathered at the behest of the … Continue ReadingOf AfDB and Africa’s pandemic challenge

Motivational

Encouraging the Encourager

AdminAugust 5, 2020August 5, 2020

By Adunke Olatunji ENCOURAGERS actively listen with empathy. Meaningful encouragement is grounded in understanding, being able to accurately interpret what … Continue ReadingEncouraging the Encourager

Politics

I’ve not joined any political party, Moghalu denies realignment

AdminAugust 5, 2020August 5, 2020

PRESIDENTIAL candidate of the Young Progressives Party in the 2019 election, Professor Kingsley Moghalu has debunked the rumour that he … Continue ReadingI’ve not joined any political party, Moghalu denies realignment

Police Diary

Police rescues 2months baby abandoned in bush

AdminAugust 5, 2020August 5, 2020

ANAMBRA State Police Command, Tuesday rescued a newborn of about 2months abandoned inside bush by inknown person. In a statement … Continue ReadingPolice rescues 2months baby abandoned in bush