CLEAN-shaven, suave, upwardly mobile, and incurably optimistic, Herbert Onyewumbu Wigwe, HOW, was one of the most recognisable figures in the banking space and corporate Nigeria. His official biography could only be written by him. But I hope his example can inspire and influence us. Accurately describing Herbert in one word …
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Naira: Comedy Inside A Tragedy, By Dakuku Peterside
Dakuku Peterside ON Sunday, August 15, 1971, the United States economy was literally facing a firing squad. The Dollar was in a mess. Price gougers were everywhere and foreign exchange was cruel to the Dollar. The newspaper headlines were of scorn and ridicule but President Richard Nixon did one thing. …
Read More »Dakuku Peterside Mourns As Rivers APC Delegates Die In Car Crash
Former director-general of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dakuku Peterside has commiserated with the Rivers state chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) over the death of its delegates. Recall that on Thursday, the state delegates were involved in an accident on their way from Abuja where …
Read More »PDP Primary: Wike Wasted N30bn Rivers Money, Should Submit To Atiku – Dakuku Peterside Alleges
Dakuku Peterside, a former All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in Rivers State, has accused Governor Nyesom Wike of wasting N30 billion of state funds on the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) primary election. The outcome of the PDP presidential primary on Saturday in Abuja, according to Peterside, proved that Wike …
Read More »Rivers re-run crisis: Perpetrators will not go unpunished, says FG
The Federal Government, Tuesday, vowed to punish accordingly the perpetrators of violence in the bye-election conducted last weekend in Rivers state. The Minister of Youth and Sports, Bar. Solomon Dalung, who blamed the violence on politicians, who refused to play the game according to the rules, described the crisis as …
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