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Intellectualism is the mental perspective that emphasizes the use of the intellect (mind, brain, reasoning faculty etc). It defines a mindset prioritized by analytical thinking and in philosophy, suggests, that knowledge or reason is the primary basis for reality or morality. Intellectualism is identified with the life of the mind of the intellectual. An intellectual is one that is endowed with good reasoning power. He is committed to the pursuit of knowledge, often for its own sake. The intellectual in his pursuit of knowledge explores his themes with great depth and is not known to be associated with superficiality. An intellectual is expected to be independent, objective and detached. One of the cardinal objectives of the intellectual’s mental duties is to broaden existing horizons of knowledge. The set of intellectuals who concern themselves, primarily, with the questions of the cosmos: life, death, the nature of knowledge, the methodology of correct reasoning are commonly class...

AGBALAKOKO VISITS SERIAKE Nigerian Democratic Congress Bomadi constituency house of assembly aspirant, Comrade Jerry Agbalakoko Opuofeni pays courtesy visit to Senator Seriake Dickson in Abuja. The visit is part of Comrade Agbalakoko's political activities mapped out to realize his political dreams. According to Agbalakoko, the visit is important and necessary after his formal registration as a member of the party and consequently his intention to contest for the Delta state house of assembly election . Though, the details of the meeting were not disclosed but Agbalakoko expressed optimism and new birth in giving Bomadi constituency good and qualitative representation and leadership through the NDC's platform. Senator Seriake Dickson is the founder and national leader of the Nigerian Democratic Congress ( NDC)

THE MAN JERRY AGBALAKOKO OPUOFENI A political wind is whirling in a realistic awe around Bomadi constituency, giving apprehensive approval to the constituents. The voice is gently communicating hope and positivity to everyone irrespective of social, religious and political differences. It's the voice that has lived and experienced the turmoils of the grassroots. The voice is Comrade Jerry Agbalakoko Opuofeni, a young man who has over the years distinguished himself as a crusader of development and good leadership. Childhood - Comrade Jerry Agbalakoko Opuofeni was born in the 70s to the Ijaw foremost dramatist and essayist Dr. Broderick and Mrs. Felicia Tare Upoufeni in the rural town of Esanma, Bomadi LGA, Delta State. He's the first child of his parents. As a child in the riverine area , the young Agbalakoko engaged himself in fishing, diving of clams , farming and other rural activities of that time despite studying hard in school. Education - Comrade Jerry Agbalakoko Op...