EVERY July 18, the world celebrates Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela. We remember the young lawyer who challenged apartheid, the prisoner who spent 27 years behind bars, the statesman who led South Africa’s transition to democracy, and the global symbol of reconciliation whose name has become almost synonymous with courage and forgiveness. Yet, Mandela’s greatest achievement may […] The post Mandela we celebrate versus Mandela we practise appeared first on Tribune Online.

Persistent torrential rains in Cross River State have claimed another life and left several families homeless after a fresh landslide struck Boro Pit in Satellite Town, Calabar, while residents of Calabar South Local Government Area also discovered a lifeless body trapped inside a flooded drainage. The latest incidents have heightened fears over the worsening impact […] The post Fresh landslide kills one, body found in flood channel during Calabar downpour appeared first on Tribune Online.

By Adetunji Rogers THE latest public controversy surrounding an alleged ₦210 trillion financial discrepancy involving the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) has once again raised broader questions about accountability, financial controls and the management of Nigeria’s most important commercial institution. But the renewed debate also offers an opportunity to revisit a recurring problem […] The post The questions behind allegations involving NNPC appeared first on Tribune Online.