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COLUMNIST: JOHN IDUMANGE

Cancellation of Teachers Recruitment: Symptom of  a Broken System

Cancellation of Teachers Recruitment: Symptom of a Broken System

Mar 15, 2025 | Feature Article

The recent cancellation of the Bayelsa State teacher recruitment exercise, which promised to fill 995 vacant positions, ...

Nov 14, 2024 | Feature Article

The lights are out in Bayelsa. Not just metaphorically, but literally. For 105 days, the state has been plunged into dar ...

Sep 13, 2024 | Feature Article

The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) stands as a beacon of hope for the people of the Niger Delta region, a reg ...

Sep 10, 2024 | Feature Article

The Diri administration in Bayelsa State has become a stark example of the perils of unchecked power and a blatant disre ...

Jul 23, 2024 | Feature Article

Bayelsa State is rich in oil and gas. The State has only eight Local Government Areas. Although the terrain is similar t ...

Jun 30, 2024 | Feature Article

Bayelsa State, the cradle of Nigeria 39;s hydrocarbon industry is more deltaic than Delta State and more riverine than ...

May 21, 2024 | Feature Article

MY brother and friend Mr. Deme Ataribo Ayawari has attributed the visit of Dickson and other Ijaw leaders to Rivers Stat ...

May 16, 2024 | Feature Article

The last has not been heard about the cost of living crisis in Nigeria under President Tinubu. The labour unions have re ...

May 13, 2024 | Feature Article

Nigeria 39;s monetary policy plays a crucial role in shaping the country 39;s economy. The Central Bank of Nigeria (CB ...

May 13, 2024 | Feature Article

Developing nations often face a myriad of challenges that require strong international leadership to overcome. One of th ...

May 12, 2024 | Feature Article

Former Governor Henry Seriake Dickson was governor of Bayelsa State from February 2012 to February 2020. One of the stan ...

May 9, 2024 | Feature Article

As the impacts of climate change become increasingly pronounced worldwide, Nigeria is facing a host of ecological challe ...

May 7, 2024 | Feature Article

Diplomacy is a critical component of a nation 39;s foreign policy. Diplomacy thrives on negotiation, representation, co ...

Apr 30, 2024 | Feature Article

Since the purported removal of subsidy on petroleum products by the Tinubu administration, Nigerians have been passing t ...

Apr 29, 2024 | Feature Article

Nigeria, as Africa 39;s largest oil producer and exporter, has long struggled with the challenge of ensuring adequate d ...

Apr 26, 2024 | Feature Article

The crusade against corruption in Nigeria has been a longstanding and challenging endeavour, with efforts to stamp out g ...

Apr 25, 2024 | Feature Article

Bayelsa State, nestled in the heart of the Niger Delta region of Nigeria, is rich in natural resources and potential for ...

John Idumange
John Idumange

Idumange is the Director-General of the Human & Environmental Rights Dynamic Development Advocacy Initiative, herdadi

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