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OPINION: THE IGBO CRIME CULTURE

In the heat of the lynching of Igbo citizens in Asia in 2013 over alleged criminality, I wrote an essay entitled, 'The Igbo fallacy'. In it, I appealed to the Igbo to de-emphasise the culture of profligacy, decadent opulence...

OPINION: THAT SHOW OF SHAME IN NUREMBERG, GERMANY

On Sunday, August 18, 2019, Nigerians woke up to the news of how a former Deputy Senate President of Nigeria, a serving Senator, Ike Ekweremadu was molested, beaten, dragged, slapped and kicked, clothes torn by some Igbo residents in...

OPINION: AN OPEN LETTER TO NDIGBO!!

MY DEAR NDIGBO My attention has been drawn to a recorded speech made by Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, leader of IPOB, now streaming in the social media. The speech was ostensibly made in Germany ahead of a visit, Sen. Ike Ekweremadu...

OPINION: BUHARI’S MINISTERS: WINNERS AND LOSERS

After President Muhammadu Buhari released his ministerial list a couple of months ago, pundits went to town with speculations on what portfolio might be assigned to each of the Minister-designates. On August 21, 2019, the shadow chasing was over as...

APC NWC Meets Party Governors In Abuja

SAN FRANCISCO, August 23, (THEWILL) - The National Working Committee (NWC) of the All Progressives Congress (APC) is in a meeting with the governors elected on the platform of the party. The meeting, holding at the APC National Secretariat, is...

OPINION: OBASEKI OR OSHIOMHOLE: ON WHOSE SIDE WERE YOU?

Over the past week, most Nigerians and indeed Edo people were shell-shocked at the rapprochement that took place between former Edo State Governor, Adams Oshiomhole and the incumbent, Godwin Nogheghase Obaseki. In times past, the duo were political friends...

OPINION: IPOB AND THE IGBO ‘LUMPEN TRADERIAT’

The recent attack on Senator Ike Ekweremadu in Nuremberg Germany by suspected IPOB members have generated wide condemnation. Ekweremadu was to give a keynote address at the Second Igbo Annual Cultural Festival and Convention organised by Ndi-Igbo Germany in that city...

OPINION: THE ANAMBRA OXYGEN PLANT BREAKTHROUGH

Oxygen is life. Where there is no oxygen there is no life. It’s cool to stress that Anambra State bustles with oxygen. It was indeed a sparkling breath of fresh oxygen when on his birthday, Thursday, August 8, Anambra...

OPINION: 20 DAYS IN DSS PITS OF SILENCE: WE MUST NOT FORGET SOWORE

It has been 20 weary days since Omoyele Sowore was taken into a hovel of silence by the DSS. The outrage over his abduction and detention is tapering off; dissolving with every quotidian day. It is human nature to quickly...

OPINION: NEW PMB CABINET: ‘’MISFIT-ERS’’ OR MINISTERS?

Globally, ministers are appointed by presidents and prime ministers to assist in policy formulation and the discharge of executive function but the caliber of newly appointed cabinet members by PMB suggest that these individuals were selected as a reward...

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