Maureen Ikpeama

Poverty, culture, the lies we tell ourselves

By Prof. Chiwuike Uba, Ph.D. “Circumstances do not make the man; they reveal him.” James Allen’s words resonate deeply within the Nigerian and broader African context, where poverty is often explained almost entirely as a product of failed systems. Weak governance, corruption, colonial legacies, insecurity, poor infrastructure, unemployment, and limited access to capital are frequently…

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Gov Mbah urges UNESCO recognition of Nsude pyramid, Lejja Iron smelting as World heritage sites

Enugu State Governor, Dr. Peter Mbah, has called on the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) to recognise the Nsude Pyramid i and the Lejja iron smelting slab as World Heritage Sites, citing their historical and cultural significance spanning over 1,000 years. He made the call on Thursday ,5 February when officials of…

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Chief of Air Staff assures continuous partnership with Enugu Govt, hails Mbah’s developmental strides

Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Sunday Kelvin Aneke, has assured Enugu State Government of continuous partnership to ensure sustainable peace, security and development in the state and across Nigeria, commending Governor Mbah’s massive development in the state. He  gave the assurance , Thursday, 5 February,  when he led a  delegation of the Nigerian Air…

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