Has Nigerian Senate Found Her Mojo?
By Emmanuel Onwubiko “No man is good enough to govern another man, without that other’s consent”-By Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865) For millions of Nigerians who already have drawn a finality of unanimous opinion that the upper legislative chamber led by the…
Bamise’s BRT Ride Of Horror To Eternity
By Shiloh Akinyemi Twice i have seen my father, Bolaji O. Akinyemi weep like a baby, the first was when Arotile was murdered, and now yours. This man and children, particularly the girl child. Bold, courageous and daring in his…
Are the Rest Of Nigeria Denying South-East Presidency Of Nigeria Because Of 1966-1970 Crisis, Because Of Agitation for Reestablishment Of Republic Of Biafra, Or Because Of Anything Else?
By Chinedu Jideofo-Ogbuagu The simple answer is “NO”. Other Nigerians have never denied and are not today denying Nigeria’s Presidency to the South-East. I have written copiously on South-East’s disappointing misadventure in Nigerian politics since 1960. By South-Easterners’ usual upsidedown,…
APC Needs To Be Sensitized Otherwise We Cry In Vain For Good Leadership
“I live beyond petty bickering and I’ll heartedness.” By Obi Ojage The position of National Publicity Secretary of our great party the APC today unlike other offices at the national level of the party requires someone who is entrenched in…
Ghana@65: Celebrating Ghana,
Celebrating Entire Subsaharan Africa
By Osisiogu Osikenyi This comes to first celebrate with the Government and Peoples of the Republic of Ghana, and us all in sub-saharan Africa as Ghana – the cradle of pan-African liberation marks 65years of independence. Ghana was the first…
E.U Thinks Football Is Now Politics!
By Emmanuel Onwubiko I must begin by admitting openly that I am a football enthusiast and a die- hard supporter of the best club in Europe- Chelsea F.C of England. I am not just an empty mouthed supporter but I…
ASUU And The Need To Change Strategy: We’re Dealing With Politicians, Not Leaders
“….. He who would be a leader must pay the price in self-discipline and moral restraint. This entails the correction and improvement of personal character, the checking of passions and desires, and an exemplary control of one’s bodily needs and…
Gender Bill and the Folly of Nigerian Women
By Shiloh Akinyemi Politics is meant to be a science of life’s reality. A binding chord between the elites and the masses. One of its many systems is called Democracy. The meal pot from which society should feed the rich…
2023: Be Desperate, Orji Uzor Kalu, Please!
By Emmanuel Onwubiko “Until philosophers are kings, cities will never have rest from their evils” Plato (427- 347BCE). “According to Georg Hegel, political ideas are an abstraction from the political life of a society, state, culture, or political movement.” To make…
If You Want A Good Man To Fix And Prosper Nigeria, A Man Who Will Not Steal Public Funds, Put Your Money Where Your Mouth Is
By Chinedu Jideofo-Ogbuagu Some Nigerians are funny with wrong habits formed over the decades. They know that people of stupendous wealth make bad political leaders, yet at every turn, they look up to such persons to become their president, governor,…
On Buhari’s Political ‘Trinity’
By Emmanuel Onwubiko “Each nationality contains its centre of happiness within itself”-John Gottfried Herder (1744-1803)” The above opening quote presupposes logically that Countries are by nature endowed or imbued with institutions that work basically to spread happiness to and amongst…
