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When Teachers Help Students Cheat: The Silent Collapse of Exam Integrity in South East Schools

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Sebastine Chukwuebuka Okafor

By Okafor Sebastine Chukwuebuka Recently, through friends and allies, I acquired some electronic devices designed to help curb examination malpractices across schools—both secondary and tertiary institutions. Ironically, the invention of artificial intelligence, which ought to aid learning, has worsened the situation. Some students now snap their question papers, upload them to AI-enabled platforms, and use … [Read more…]

Imperatives of a Single Term Presidency

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Oseloka Henry Obaze

By Oseloka H. Obaze When Governor Charles Soludo of Anambra State recently took a dig at his political opponents, from Anambra South, who had pledged to serve a single four-year term, in lieu of an abridged term for the incumbent, he stirred a hornet’s nest. Some by conjecture and others by acute rationalization believed Soludo’s … [Read more…]

Anambra LP Standard-Bearer Commiserates Cardinal Okpaleke on the Passing of Msgr. Madueke

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George Moghalu

The Labour Party Governorship Candidate for Anambra gubernatorial election, Chief Dr. George Moghalu has commiserated with His Eminence, the Catholic Bishop of Ekwulobia Diocese, Peter Ebere Cardinal Okpaleke and the entire Catholic family of Ekwulobia Diocese, on the death of Very. Rev. Msgr. Jerome Ndubisi Madueke. Dr. George Moghalu, in a condolence message to the … [Read more…]

Moghalu Hails Obidigbo, Orogbu on their Birthdays

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George Moghalu

The Labour Party governorship candidate for the November 2025 Anambra election, Dr. George Moghalu, has extended warm felicitations to Dr. Chike Obidigbo, Chairman of the Omambala Union Assembly, on the occasion of his 77th birthday. Moghalu also congratulated Prof. Oby Lilian Orogbu, Honourable Member representing Awka North and South Federal Constituency in the House of … [Read more…]

‘A Beacon of Purposeful Leadership’, Anambra LP Guber Candidate, Moghalu Celebrates Running Mate on Her Birthday

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The Labour Party governorship candidate for the November 2025 Anambra election, Dr. George Moghalu, has extended warm birthday wishes to his running mate, Mrs. Ifeoma Veronica Okaro, describing her as a woman of virtue, character, and enduring commitment to public service. In a statement personally signed by him, Dr. Moghalu hailed Mrs. Okaro as a … [Read more…]

Anambra LP Guber Candidate, Moghalu, Congratulates Fr. Ebube Muonso on His 14th Priestly Anniversary

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Chetanne Chinelo, Enugu The Anambra State governorship candidate of the Labour Party, George Moghalu, has congratulated Rev. Fr. Emmanuel Chibuzor Obimma ( Ebube Muonso), on the occasion of his 14th priestly anniversary. In a statement personally signed by Moghalu and made available to newsmen, he lauded the priest for speaking truth to power. Moghalu noted … [Read more…]

Nkanu West Council Chairman Receives NDE Officials, Leads Enrollment Drive For Vocational, Entrepreneurial Skills Acquisition

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Hon John Chukwuma Ogbodo; Executive Chairman, Nkanu West Local Government Area of Enugu State

The Executive Chairman of Nkanu West Local Government Area, Hon. John Ogbodo, has called on the people of Nkanu West to enroll as beneficiaries in the vocational and entrepreneurial skills program of the National Directorate of Employment. Ogbodo made the call when he received the officials of the National Directorate of Employment (NDE), an agency … [Read more…]

Erosion is Killing Auchi, One Rain at a Time

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Abdul Mahmud

-By Abdul Mahmud Just recently, photos of deep erosion gullies cutting through Auchi began circulating on social media. They are terrifying images. Stark. Stark enough to jar the conscience of any public official in Edo State with an ounce of duty. But, unsurprisingly, they haven’t. Auchi, the northern Edo town, one of the most important … [Read more…]

Ashleigh, Identity, and the Diaspora’s Return

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Abdul Mahmud

-By Abdul Mahmud When Ashleigh Plumptre pulled on the green jersey of the Super Falcons, she was not just representing our country. She was performing a deeper act: an act of cultural reimagination. She was constructing a new identity. One that defies borders, blurs categories, and reclaims ancestral memory. Her decision to play for our … [Read more…]

Of Southeast Governors and the Rarely Issued Certificate of Occupancy

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Sebastine Chukwuebuka Okafor

By Sebastine Chukwuebuka Okafor  The Land Use Act of 1978 placed all lands in every state under the control of the governor, who holds the land in trust for the people. According to the law, anyone who occupies land in Nigeria must do so with the permission of the governor, and that permission is confirmed … [Read more…]

Philanthropy: Odengene Foundation Builds, Hands Over 58 Ensuite-Room Hostel to Varsity

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Capt Evarest Nnaji

The Odengene Foundation has handed over a completely built 58 en-suite-room hostel to the Godfrey Okoye University, at its permanent site in Ugwuomu, Emene Nike, Enugu State. The handover which was done on Friday, July 25, 2025, was dedicated by the Catholic Bishop of Enugu Diocese, Most Rev. Calistus Onaga. Founder of the Odengene Foundation … [Read more…]

Trump, House Negroes, and the Tragedy of African Leadership

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Abdul Mahmud

-By Abdul Mahmud Two weeks ago, Joseph Boakai, the Octogenarian President of Liberia, stepped into the White House, the symbolic heart of American power, to meet Donald Trump who had literally summoned five African presidents from Gabon, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Mauritania and Senegal to a landmark summit on trade, investment and security. It was supposed to … [Read more…]