Covid-19: Funding Lockdown, Hunger, Criminality And Dwindling Economy
By Fred Latimore Oghenesivbe I read Prof Charles Soludo’s elaborate analysis of the socioeconomic implications, and how Covid-19 Lockdown and stay at home orders may trigger mass genocide in underdeveloped and developing economies. I saw reasons to align with some…
COVID-19 Lockdown: An Open Letter to Governors on Unintended Consequences
OPEN LETTER TO THE GOVERNORS OF 36 STATES BEWARE OF UNINTENDED CONSEQUENCES: A WARNING TO POLICY MAKERS Your Excellencies, I want to begin this address by placing on record my acknowledgment and appreciation of your special efforts, exertions and labour…
Between Abba and Geoffrey
By Simbo Olorunfemi Two Nigerians, Abba Kyari, a Muslim Kanuri/Shuwa Arab from Borno State and Geoffrey Onyeama, a Catholic Igbo from Enugu State met in Warwick, England in 1977. Geoffrey was only 21 while Abba was 25 at the time….
Abba Kyari: Farewell, My Friend and Authentic Comrade
By Adams Oshiomhole There are two most important dates in a man’s life. Other than the day he was born, according to Mark Twain, the other day is the day he discovers why he was born. Doubtless, Mallam Abba Kyari…
Tribute to Kyari: The Best Man
By Geoffrey Onyeama I first met Abba Kyari in 1977 at Warwick University in England. I had gone there to do law as a second first degree. He had come to do a degree in sociology. I had a pending…
As Nigeria’s Rogue Ruler is Ousted by COVID-19
By Emmanuel Ogebe Nigeria has the tragic distinction of being a nation whose citizens rejoice when their rulers die of natural causes. The deaths of maximum dictator Gen. Sani Abacha who killed and imprisoned many including myself and the death…
COVID-19 Pandemic Bolsters Case for Technology-based Economic Resilience
By Stefan Nalletamby As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to have a devastating impact globally, the African continent, while less affected, is preparing to undergo its own severe social and economic crisis. As of April 7, over 10,000 cases have been…
Governor Nyesom Wike Vs The Federal Government Of Nigeria
By Monday Onyekachi Ubani In the wake of the  coronavirus pandemic, various State Governments in Nigeria took what you may consider proactive measures to curtail or stop the spread of the deadly virus to citizens within their domain. The reality…
Of Enugu Govt, FG And Covid-19 Scourge
By Celestine Nwakoro Enugu is the capital old Eastern Region and still capital of the present Southeast region. Virtually everyone from Southeast has a home, relation or link with and in Enugu. With this, one can confidently say that Enugu…
COVID- 19: Governor Inuwa Yahaya Taking Tough Decisions To Mitigate Economic Impact of Pandemic
By Ismaila Uba Misilli The ravaging coronavirus pandemic hit the world suddenly, thereby becoming one of the biggest threats to humanity, global economy and financial markets. The World Health Organization’s report revealed that the virus, first detected in the Chinese…
Address by Colonel Muammar Al-Qadhafi, Leader of the Revolution of the Socialist People’s Libyan Arab Jamahiriya at 64th Session UN General Assembly
Address by Colonel Muammar Al-Qadhafi, Leader of the Revolution of the Socialist People’s Libyan Arab Jamahiriya At UN General Assembly Editor’s Note: This is an address by the Libyan leader as the President of African Union at the 64th Session…
