Tag: Dr Newton Jibunoh

First, Second Niger bridges: 50-year dilemma and shame of a nation

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In the last 50 years, almost every leader of our nation has used the construction of a second bridge across the River Niger from Asaba to Onitsha as a political song to advance their partisan agenda. The first River Niger Bridge,… Read More

POVERTY PLUS ANGER AND FRUSTRATION = MENTAL ILLNESS

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A 2018 World Bank report stated that about half of Nigerians, (roughly 90 million) live below the international poverty line of US$2/day. The report also puts youth unemployment at 23.1%. This latter figure, according to same report is the participation… Read More