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Egypt’s Vision for Gaza: A Sustainable Path to Recovery Arab leaders gathered in Cairo on Tuesday to endorse Egypt’s ambitious postwar Gaza reconstruction plan, a proposal that directly counters U.S. President Donald Trump’s controversial plan to depopulate Gaza and redevelop it into a resort destination. This endorsement from Arab leaders, which includes key countries…
Controversial Proceedings Spark Domestic and International Criticism Tunisia’s political landscape is undergoing significant turmoil as the trial of 40 prominent opposition figures, including politicians, lawyers, media personalities, and business leaders, unfolds. Accused of conspiring against state security, the proceedings have heightened tensions and deepened divisions within the country. Critics argue that the trial represents a…
Elon Musk and DOGE Take Center Stage at Trump’s 2025 Congressional Address During President Donald Trump’s address to Congress on March 5, 2025, Elon Musk, head of the newly formed Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), received a standing ovation from Republican lawmakers. Trump introduced Musk as a key figure in reducing government waste and improving…
The pursuit of progress and sustainable development at the local government level in Nigeria requires a robust and multifaceted approach. In Igbo-Eze North Local Government Area (LGA), located in the southeastern part of Enugu State, the current administration under the leadership of Hon. Uchenna Ogalla, has set out a clear six-point development agenda designed to…
ESUT Set to Witness Historic Tree Planting Challenge The Enugu State University of Science and Technology (ESUT) will play host to a Guinness World Record competition on June 5, 2025, focusing on the “most trees planted by an individual in 24 hours.” Competitor Michael Odenigbo aims to plant 27,000 moringa trees within this timeframe, surpassing…
Trump’s Transactional Diplomacy – 2025 and Beyond: A Critical Analysis President Donald Trump’s return to the Oval Office in January 2025 signaled the continuation—and in many ways, the intensification—of his signature transactional diplomacy. His approach, which began during his first term (2017-2021), has seen a resurgence with an even more pronounced emphasis on securing direct,…
Trump and Zelenskyy to sign the rare earth minerals deal In a recent turn of events, former President Donald Trump and U.S. Senator Josh Vance have publicly castigated Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy for allegedly not expressing sufficient gratitude towards the United States for its ongoing support in the Ukraine-Russia conflict. The critique comes at a…
ESUT Professor Advocates Peace Dialogue for Separatist Agitations A professor of Political Science at the Enugu State University of Science and Technology (ESUT), Felix Asogwa, has stated that a national peace dialogue and the implementation of the 2014 National Conference Report would help quell separatist agitations in Nigeria. Prof. Asogwa, who serves as the Director…
ESUT Vice Chancellor Inaugurates Book Pricing Committee The Vice Chancellor of the Enugu State University of Science and Technology (ESUT), Professor Aloysius-Michaels Okolie, has stated that his administration is committed to implementing University regulations, not in sacking staff of the institution. He, however, reiterated his administration’s readiness to enforce the University’s regulations if violated by…
Prof. Okolie Leads ESUT’s Endowment Initiative The Vice Chancellor of the Enugu State University of Science and Technology, ESUT, Prof. Aloysius-Michaels Okolie, on Tuesday, February 25, 2025, inaugurated the Endowment Committee, charging it with the responsibility of identifying possible areas of endowments in the university. The committee, chaired by the Director of Academic Planning, Prof….