Operation Linguistic Control

Image by EV. George Orwell’s Nineteen Eighty-Four is a warning about political repression, historical revisionism, mass surveillance, propaganda, censorship, and the state’s total control over truth. In the novel, which is set in an imagined future where war is perpetual, the dictator Big Brother and his government, ruled by the Party, dominate the superstate Oceania….

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Explosion rocks Trans-Niger Pipeline in Rivers

An explosion occurred at the Trans-Niger Pipeline at Bodo, Gokana Local Government Area of Rivers State.    Vanguard reports that the explosion reportedly occurred on Monday night, March 17, along the critical export pipeline that transports crude to the Bonny Terminal.   The affected section of the major pipeline was engulfed in  fire, though the…

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