Africa

World Cup Tragedy Of South Africa

The urge in the beginning had been to entitle this piece “The Death of African Solidarity”. It took no time at all for me to...

South Africa: We Are All Victims

South Africa has pursued post-apartheid policies, the consequences of which we are seeing today. The country has a terrifying, soft underbelly which is now...

Manufacturers of Coups and Bandits   

Coups and bandits are all the rage these days. Just the other day, December 7 to be exact, there was the hot news that soldiers...

Nigeria: A Ridiculed Mother?

Those who have been mauling, pummeling and pulverizing Nigeria, are now claiming patriotism as their excuse?

Nigeria: A Ridiculed Mother?

Those who have been mauling, pummeling and pulverizing Nigeria, are now claiming patriotism as their excuse?

300 Billion Dollars Worth Poverty of Ideas!

If you think there is anything worse than a poverty of ideas, try spending 400 billion dollars in Iraq without discernible results!

Africans must Unite…

Today, Africans have stood up for what Africa truly is. Today, it is evident that Africans are coming together...

The Virginia Tech Tragedy: Whither America?

Carnage. Catastrophe. Chaos. Confusion. Crazy. Devastation. Depressing. Senseless. Wicked. Weird. Callous. Unimaginable. Unthinkable. Mean. Bizarre. Massacre. Murder. Maiming. Scarring...

Don Imus And The Rutgers Girls

Don Imus's issue brings to the fore the indecency in the use of language by some big time anchormen and women on American airwaves and cable networks...

The Black Race Has No Valid Excuse!

There is a lazy notion among some misinformed Black British people, that the activities of British slave traders about 200 years ago coupled with some imaginary acts of racism are responsible for the failure of  the Black race...

Don Imus: Further Punishment Would Be Unjust and Un-American

Hateful words have a way of consuming those who utter them. Hateful words also have a way of damaging people's sense of self and their self-esteem. We see both coming to play in the case of Mr. Don Imus and his verbal victims...

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The Patriot and His Hypocrisy

Former President, Olusegun Obasanjo, is an enigmatic, controversial, misunderstood...

Abati: To Your Tent O Israel!

"He who comes into equity must come with clean...

Bracing Up For Self Sustenance

You can enter any business at any level as long as you bring with it innovation which is the edge and quality service delivery. Never enter any venture without these two things or you will fail sooner than you think...

‘Joy of the Senate’: Does Jonathan sanction Rigging?

Emordi is like a student expelled from a school for worst of crimes, and who we all would agree without question cannot, in the very next breath, be contracted by the principal to advise him on student matters...

Some Brothers Do Have ‘Em

I know why those Kenyan brothers live longer, they love life and seem to have perfected the art of modern polygamy...

Better Leadership: Vice President Atiku’s Promise to Nigerians

Full transcript of the Vice President Atiku Abubakar speech on "Challenges For Nigeria After The Election", delivered at Chatham House, London, on Sept. 20th, 2007

Madness in Maarsen

It is sad that racism continues to be an issue in the world-especially in Europe. It’s even more frightening when it is thrown unashamedly in your face...

Before Buhari is sent back to Daura in 2019

When I saw the nauseating and uglified APC 2019...

An Open Letter from Awo, Balewa and Zik to President G. E. A. Jonathan

n behalf of all Nigerians in heaven, we are using this forum to congratulate you for winning the recently concluded general elections that will usher you in as an elected President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria on the 29th of May...

Time for Nigeria to leave WTO

Confronted with stagnating domestic markets, declining absolute profits, and the need to evacuate  redundant dollars overseas, the Rockefeller-led neoliberal globalists believed it was time for global economic restructuring in a way that would break down all barriers to international trade and investment...