In one in every of his smallest books Professor Chinua Achebe of the blessed reminiscences made very startling claims that Nigeria has an “Igbo” drawback. Within the “THE TROUBLE WITH NIGERIA”, launched in 1983 and reprinted in 1985, the globally revered scholar behind the favored novel referred to as “Issues …
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Fredrick Nwabufo: Where is Magu; Used, dumped and forgotten
In one in every of his smallest books Professor Chinua Achebe of the blessed recollections made very startling claims that Nigeria has an “Igbo” drawback. Within the “THE TROUBLE WITH NIGERIA”, launched in 1983 and reprinted in 1985, the globally revered scholar behind the favored novel known as “Issues disintegrate”, …
Read More »Emmanuel Onwubiko: Nigeria has a ‘Fulani’ problem
In one in every of his smallest books Professor Chinua Achebe of the blessed reminiscences made very startling claims that Nigeria has an “Igbo” downside. Within the “THE TROUBLE WITH NIGERIA”, launched in 1983 and reprinted in 1985, the globally revered scholar behind the favored novel referred to as “Issues …
Read More »Ekene Imelikachi: The midnight watch -The musings of Cicero
Because the turbines went off one after the opposite, the evening grew quieter till it was cuddled in tranquility. The neighborhood snoozed, whereas the watchmen saved watch below the quilt of the darkish skies. The serene evening was nearly good, apart from the chirping refrain of nocturnal birds and crickets. …
Read More »Fredrick Nwabufo: Abuja under siege by bandits, but DSS, army after agitators in South-east
Two DISTINGUISHED professors of Politics in what is taken into account the very best College within the World- Harvard College wrote of their new ebook as follows: “Though some elected demagogues take workplace with a blueprint for autocracy, many, reminiscent of Fujimori, don’t”. Democratic breakdown, they are saying, doesn’t want …
Read More »Emmanuel Onwubiko: Kidnappers ‘deflower’ Abuja
Two DISTINGUISHED professors of Politics in what is taken into account the most effective College within the World- Harvard College wrote of their new guide as follows: “Though some elected demagogues take workplace with a blueprint for autocracy, many, equivalent to Fujimori, don’t”. Democratic breakdown, they are saying, doesn’t want …
Read More »Festus Ogun: Ondo – Akeredolu’s vacation order to herdsmen legal, constitutional
For troopers to escort murderous Fulani herdsmen again to a neighborhood in Ogun state from which they had been earlier evicted after which to publicly whip members of that neighborhood for evicting them merely beggars perception. Have the folks of the South West now turn out to be slaves of …
Read More »Emmanuel Onwubiko: Assets’ stripping, beyond idiocy
I belong to a faculty of thought that holds firmly to the concept the sovereign state must be rich, affluent and sustainable nearly ad-infinitum. Philosophically, the connotation and denotation of a sovereign entity conveys the fast and empirical impression and proof of an enormous establishment that’s rich sufficient to collectively …
Read More »Fredrick Nwabufo: Like police like Amotekun – different name; the same affliction
Shehu Sani is Civic Rights Campaigner and politician who has contributed considerably to scholarship as regards the necessity for Africans to mainstream the observe of excellent governance and constitutionalism. Like many African thinkers, he, Shehu Sani recognises the dearth of the virtues session and dialogues by the crop of individuals …
Read More »Fredrick Nwabufo: No political party should cede 2023 presidency to South-East
A chance has beckon for the Nigerian State to get it proper within the space of netting in an important chief for the beleaguered Nigeria Police Power with the anticipated retirement after 35 years within the Police by the incumbent Inspector Basic of Police –Adamu Mohammed. It have to be …
Read More »Emmanuel Onwubiko: From NIN to NINcompoops
A chance has beckon for the Nigerian State to get it proper within the space of netting in an amazing chief for the beleaguered Nigeria Police Power with the anticipated retirement after 35 years within the Police by the incumbent Inspector Basic of Police –Adamu Mohammed. It have to be …
Read More »Emmanuel Onwubiko: Killer or healer as IG of police
A chance has beckon for the Nigerian State to get it proper within the space of netting in a terrific chief for the beleaguered Nigeria Police Pressure with the anticipated retirement after 35 years within the Police by the incumbent Inspector Basic of Police –Adamu Mohammed. It should be recalled …
Read More »Alfred Ogbodo: Next Civil Defence Commandant-General – Who the cap fits
It’s not information that following the expiration of the 6 months extension of the tenure of Mr. Abdullahi Gana, on January seventeenth, 2021, and the directive of the President for a right away alternative, in view of the necessary function the Civil Defence Corps is taking part in in nationwide …
Read More »Femi Fani-Kayode: Tinubu – Who is squeezing Tunde Bakare’s balls
On twenty eighth October 2019, Pastor Tunde Bakare mentioned the next, “Tinubu will give account for all his deeds. He shouldn’t be seen as a beneficiant man, he’s an integral a part of the rot in Nigeria”. It is a sturdy condemnation of a person that has been variously described …
Read More »Adoyi Ali: Owukpa – Benue community dancing with death, dearth amid affluence
Owukpa is thought to be essentially the most endowed group in Benue State with a tremendous quantum of pure sources. In addition to the abundance of coal deposit, the group is strategically located because it ‘sits’ and rubs ‘shoulders’ with Enugu State. Its location seems to be an edge for …
Read More »Phumla Williams: AU rallies together to combat COVID-19
Africa’s battle towards COVID-19 just isn’t solely an image of dying, struggling and financial devastation. It’s, extra compellingly, an image of partnership, the sharing of methods and assets and resilience and innovation – individually, nationally and regionally – on a continent that’s firmly on the rise even within the face …
Read More »Mark Ngene: Enugu economic ratings and welfare of ordinary masses
The reality stays that Enugu State below the watch of Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi has witnessed peace and good governance despite the financial and public well being challenges going through the nation. The folks of the state, most particularly the leaders of the political, spiritual and conventional establishments, such because the …
Read More »Sani Usman Kukasheka: Wither the reconstruction of Abuja-Kaduna-Zaria-Kano road project
Final week, I got here throughout a message by WhatsApp in regards to the gradual progress of the rehabilitation of the Abuja-Kaduna-Zaria -Kano street. I needed to dismiss it as a kind of politically motivated mischiefs straddling the social media each day. Nonetheless, I noticed it in so many different …
Read More »Edwards Inyah: Ortom’s bastion of performance in the face of unfair criticisms
Friday September 4, 2020 witnessed one other vital second within the lifetime of Benue State. It was a day Governor Samuel Ortom determined to start mission commissioning throughout the state. He started in Sankera space. The Governor commissioned the 47 kilometer Zaki-Biam-Afia-Gbeji street in Ukum Native Authorities Space, the Mbaton-Gbor-Amaafu …
Read More »Samuel Okolie: Citizen’s right to bail
Let me start on the easy premise that bail is a proper and never a privilege. This proper is absolutely ensconced and embedded within the 1999 structure, and this proper is accessible to each one who has been accused or suspected to have dedicated a criminal offense. Bail merely put, …
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