Buhari, Corruption and the Chichidodo Bird
“Ah, you know, the chichidodo is a bird. The chichidodo hates excrement with all its soul. But the chichidodo only feeds on maggots, and you know the maggots grow best…
Governnor Okorocha`s Yanyanpu on Radio
I must applaud myself for successfully avoiding the Rochas Okorocha’s radio interview of 5/1/15. There are several wonderful TV programmes begging for my attention, so I considered it a waste…
Editorial: Buhari’s Certificate Saga
As reactions continue to trail the non-submission of General Muhammadu Buhari’s academic certificates to INEC for the forthcoming elections, the allegation that the APC presidential candidate lacks the requisite academic…
General Muhammadu Buhari: Why We Cannot Trust Him with Our Collective Destiny Just Yet
Forget the passionate zeal and the emotional propaganda from the Angry People’s Congress alias (APC). Forget the angry comments by the almajiri supporters of Major General Muhammadu Buhari on Facebook…
The Cost of Boko Haram War: Aid Workers Nighmare
The insurgency ravaging the North east has badly affected development work in the region as aid workers have been forced to abandon their humanitarian activities and flee insecurity and targeted…
Editorial: The President’s New Year Address
The 2015 New Year speech by President Goodluck Jonathan was disappointing for failing to accurately capture the state of the nation. It was obvious the President wanted to paint a…
Buhari`s Certificate Dilema
In the last one week, Nigeria has had to hold its breath, waiting for the other shoe to drop, waiting for the man at the center of the certificate scandal…
Imo 2015: Ikedi Ohakim We Know (Part 1)
I know how much I spent in one year on fuel to generate my own light for my household in Mmahu-Egbema of the Ohaji/Egbema LGA of Imo state. That automatically…
Editorial: Another unacceptable hike in electricity tariff
The announcement by Sam Amadi, chairman of the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC), that Nigerians will witness another hike in electricity tariffs, without any corresponding improvement in power supply to…
Editorial: Christmas and Nigeria’s Redemption
As Christians in Nigeria join their counterparts worldwide to celebrate Christmas, it is apt to remind all citizens that this is yet another event that should be observed without the…