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IF I WERE MINISTER DAVE UMAHI: Understanding the Meaning of ‘Professor in Practice’

IF I WERE MINISTER DAVE UMAHI: Understanding the Meaning of ‘Professor in Practice’

By BARRISTER IKENNA EMMANUEL -8TH October 2025 When Rufai Useni of Arise TV asked the Honourable Minister of Works, Engr. Dave Umahi, a straightforward professional question about road construction and measurements, the interview suddenly turned dramatic. Rufai, known for his sharp and detailed questions, merely sought clarification on the cost per kilometre of the ongoing Lagos–Calabar Coastal Highway Project — a fair and professional question any engineer or project manager should comfortably address. Instead, Umahi raised his voice and declared: “I am a Professor in practice!” That moment went viral. Nigerians flooded social media, laughing and mocking him. Many sneered:…
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On the Need for a Just, Peaceful, and Objective Resolution to the Nnamdi Kanu Case

On the Need for a Just, Peaceful, and Objective Resolution to the Nnamdi Kanu Case

MEDIA STATEMENT BY AMB ALIYU BIN ABBAS THE YOUTH PRESIDENT OF NIGERIA. Fellow Nigerians, Our nation stands once again at a delicate intersection of justice, unity, and peace. The question of whether to release Mazi Nnamdi Kanu has become one of the most sensitive national issues in recent years one that has touched deep emotions and stirred diverse opinions across the country. As the Youth President of Nigeria, I believe it is time we approach this matter with clarity of mind, fairness of heart, and firmness of purpose. This is not merely about one man; it is about how a…
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Chief (Dr.) Emeka Kalu Declares for the Labour Party: Bold Step Towards Progressive Governance in Abia North

Chief (Dr.) Emeka Kalu Declares for the Labour Party: Bold Step Towards Progressive Governance in Abia North

Chief (Dr.) Emeka Charles Kalu, the renowned Bende Billionaire and Chairman of E.C.K Foundations Worldwide, has officially declared his move to offiicially join Labour Party from where he will launch his Senatorial project. The official event will take place on December 30, 2025, in his hometown of Amaogwu Village, Bende Town, by 12:00pm. All E.C.K Structures are expected to attend. This strategic move signals the beginning of a new wave of progressive leadership and effective governance for Abia North. Known for his philanthropic efforts and visionary approach to leadership and good governance, his entry into partisan politics is viewed as…
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INEC Leadership: Bishop Prof Nwankpa Urges Appointment of Person of Integrity as Chairman’s Tenure Ends

INEC Leadership: Bishop Prof Nwankpa Urges Appointment of Person of Integrity as Chairman’s Tenure Ends

As the tenure of the current Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) draws to a close, Bishop Prof. Emeka Nwankpa, the convener of the South East Mandate for Good Governance, has called for the appointment of a person of unquestionable integrity to head the nation’s electoral body. In a statement issued on Tuesday, Bishop Nwankpa emphasized that the selection of a new INEC Chairman must be based on competence, credibility, and impartiality, qualities he believes are essential to strengthening democracy and restoring public confidence in Nigeria’s electoral system. 'The appointment of a new INEC Chairman is not just…
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Dr. Osita Offor Joins Atiku Abubakar, Rabiu Kwankwaso, Buba Galadima, Other Leaders in a Condolence Visit to Tein Jack-Rich

Dr. Osita Offor Joins Atiku Abubakar, Rabiu Kwankwaso, Buba Galadima, Other Leaders in a Condolence Visit to Tein Jack-Rich

Notable Nigerian leaders have shown their solidarity with Engr. Tein TS Jack-Rich CON, (Ebubedike Ndigbo). founder and President of Belemaoil Producing Limited, following the recent loss of his uncle, Dr Harrison Tiger, and his brother.d Among those who paid condolence visits was Ambassador Dr. Osita Offor-De Ultimate Commander (Ikenga Gburugburu), who currently serves as President of the United Abia Artistes and Patriots (UAAP). Amb. Offor visited the Jack-Rich residence to extend his heartfelt condolences and support during this period of mourning. He commended Tein TS Jack-Rich for his resilience and leadership, emphasising the importance of unity and compassion in times…
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