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CONGRATULATIONS ON YOUR APPOINTMENT AS THE SPECIAL ASSISTANT TO THE SENATE PRESIDENT ON MEDIA & PUBLICITY: RT. HON. ESEME EYIBOH, "THE MAN OF IDEAS"  By ~ Meti M. ukpeh, Esq. INTRODUCTION Undoubtedly, well-cultured, mature-minded and appreciative people would not hesitate to pour unreserved encomiums and felicitations on the appointment of a rare gold-plated and goodhearted man like Rt. Hon Eyiboh.  It is verily heart-warming, smile-instigating, to say the least, that Hon. Eseme Eyiboh, the former House of Representatives member, is unreservedly considered for a top job that he knows best and from the fabrics of history, never shyed away from excellence, hence named, "The Man of Ideas". It is not suprising that the Senate President, the "Uncommon Transformer", Chief Godswill Obot Akpabio, a man whom himself is an epitome of transformational democracy, will find worthy to appoint Rt. Hon. Eyiboh, who is a staunch, die-hard and unrepentant re...

"Y. C. MAIKYAU, SAN "GETS IT RIGHT" AT NBA AGM: YOUR BOLD STEP IS HIGHLY COMMENDABLE" Meti M. Ukpeh, Esq., Uyo-based Human Rights Lawyer Lauds  Assuredly, the NBA AGC might have rounded off and its dust rested, but the trails of events permeate and linger on the subconsciousness of both conferees and the legal profession as a whole A stroke of reminiscence plunges me, particularly, to the aftermath, the carcass and the unbridled stench of the AGM, hence, many questions begging, to wit: Is NBA purse a free for all? What example are some NBA officers setting for the secular politics?  Don't these officers have conscience?  Must they mortgage their integrity for a pair of shoes?, et Al.  The heart-thrusting response of the NBA President at the AGM to some national officers, especially, the 2nd, 3rd Vice President and the Treasurer, illuminates a man who is hellbent on "Getting it Right" for the purse of the noble association against the hawk-s...