If outgoing President Goodluck Jonathan genuinely thinks he is acting in national interest by the gale of sacks in the twilight of his administration then he has apparently made an omission that must be remedied immediately as there is...
It is heart lifting to receive the news of the triumph of the Nigerian Army against the dreaded group, Boko Haram. This is coming at the time when public support for, and the confidence in, the Military is at...
Like many Nigerian patriots, I am confident that Nigeria will attain a high level of development under the incoming government led by General Muhammadu Buhari (GMB). By May 29, 2015, the road will be clear and President GMB will begin...
Recently, a delegation of the South East APC led by former Abia State Governor, Dr. Ogbonnaya Onu and Imo State Governor, Owelle Rochas Okorocha visited the President Elect, General Muhammadu Buhari in Abuja. The delegation made up of other...
This is the concluding part of this publication. Kindly read the part one before reading this concluding part for easy comprehension. Another sign of weaken democracy in Nigeria: internally displaced people within a country.
Internally Displaced Persons also known as...
As Nigerians we must be cautious of what we say of our leaders, especially now that we are in a transition mood. I have followed the diatribe against Dr (Mrs) Ngozi Olejeme, Chairman of NSITF on some social media...
Yar’adua, Nigeria’s fourth democratically selected president. Yar’adua , Nigeria’s most unassuming president. Yar’adua, Nigeria’s most frail president. Yar’adua , Nigeria’s most educated president . Yar’adua , Nigeria’s only president with leftist ideology. The manner of your exit equals the...
Drawing close to about this time last year, President Barack Obama was asked if he thinks Fox News, an American cable and satellite news television channel, had been unfair to him. He stated, “Absolutely!” and “Of course!" to Fox...
Horrific outbursts against the Jews are on the rise all over Europe – exclamations like “gas the Jews” and “Jews burn best” are being heard at soccer games and similar social gatherings. While there is nothing to excuse or...
One of the special joys of my time in the MFA program at the University of Massachusetts was taking a fiction workshop with Tamas Aczel. It was during the spring semester of 1993.
Aczel’s teaching style—in academic lingo, his pedagogy—was the...