Opinion

How are the Mighty Fallen? Some Nigerians have made the notorious lists of United States Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) recently. There were about 80 of which 72 were Nigerians. It is immaterial where the rest came from or...

This is not the best of times to be identified as a Nigerian, especially if you are a Nigerian in diaspora. It is indeed the worst of times to be Nigerian because of the kind of daredevilry that our...

Autism spectrum disorder (ASD)—a developmental disorder that impairs one’s ability to communicate and interact—can be a great burden for parents of affected children, especially in parts of the world such as Kenya where information about this condition is insufficient...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...