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Akpabio and the allegory of tortoise, by Ikechukwu Amaechi

Akpabio and the allegory of tortoise, by Ikechukwu Amaechi

My March 13, 2025 column titled, “Akpoti-Uduaghan’s suspension: The joke is on Akpabio, Senate,” elicited diverse comments. I would have been surprised if it didn’t. The roforofo between Senate President Godswill Akpabio and Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan is no longer just a case of “two fighting” but a national debacle that has exposed Nigeria to international …

2027: Why Nigerians must take Rotimi Amaechi serious, by Ikechukwu Amaechi

2027: Why Nigerians must take Rotimi Amaechi serious, by Ikechukwu Amaechi

Former Rivers State governor, Rotimi Amaechi, has once again stirred up the proverbial hornet’s nest by choosing to be politically incorrect in a clime where doublespeak not only walks on all fours but is also seen as an exemplar of political astuteness. But not for the man who was Speaker of the Rivers State House of Assembly …