No More Delay
Sometime in November, 1996, an undergraduate University student made a call and pretended to be George Tawlon Manneh Oppong Ousman Weah, the current President of Liberia, who was then the…
Going Digital: Heeding Elders’ Advice
About 20 years ago my Aunt had enjoined me to eat cold eba with hot stew but I never really attached significance to it until recently. I have tended to…
Stop Insulting, Inciting Rivers Traditional Institutions against Opposition – TCCO Rebukes Wike
The Tonye Cole Campaign Organisation, TCCO, said it received with shock the reported public reprimand of traditional rulers by the governor of Rivers State, Barr. Nyesom Wike at the 108…
History Is Bunk When Tomorrow Becomes Yesterday!
“History is more or less bunk. It’s tradition. We don’t want tradition. We want to live in the present and the only history that is worth a tinker’s dam is the history we make today.” –…
Our World Needs Healing: Remembering Michael Jackson, the Emperor of Rhythms
The concept of the Judeo Christian God is that of an almighty who is Love and Justice. He is not selfish or unkind. That is why “He that keeps Israel…
On the Dismemberment of the defunct Nigeria Airways (and other defunct Nigerian Institutions)
“SPECIAL REPORT: The men who embezzled Nigerian Airways to death, October 29, 2018 by Nicholas Ibekwe, PREMIUM TIMES” A friend who sent the link to this report was very considerate…
On The Killing Of Aid Workers By Boko Haram
A second aid worker held hostage by Islamist militant group, Boko Haram, was executed after a negotiation deadline purportedly expired. Hauwa Mohammed Liman, 24, was kidnapped by Boko Haram in…
The Winning Strategy
Ghana is the 2nd largest exporter of Cocoa in the world after Ivory Coast. Cocoa is the former Gold Coast’s main cash crop & its chief agricultural export. Ghana exported…
Of Black Churches, Black Scientists and the Nobel Prize for Medicine
According to a report in the Michigan Chronicle, a United States Newspaper, well over $430 billion had been donated to Black Churches as of 2013- a figure which averages out…
Off With These Military Brought Ups!
When the khaki boys struck on the 15th of January, 1966, expectations within the populace, who had grown tired of the political class, were initially sky-high. The jackboots were hailed…