Peter Claver Oparah

Oparah writes from Ikeja, Lagos.

As The Cloud of Mischief Gathers Over Anambra…

Anyone conversant with the murky politics that Anambra State has been known for will not be surprised at the political adrenalin that has been injected into politics in that state as 2011 fast approaches...

Irroma: Laudable Development From Imo

Irroma was given a mandate to deliver 300 rural roads in one month. The beautiful thing about the IRROMA initiative is that it is a sustainable program that will work all year round...

Oshiomhole’s Triumph As Panacea For Change

The triumph of veteran labour leader, Adams Aliyu Oshiomhole in the legal contest for the gubernatorial seat of Edo State earlier in the week is one of the rare pieces of good news that waft from the badly governed and vicariously mismanaged country called Nigeria...

Africa And President Barack Obama

As the Obama Presidency makes its final, tortuous and sure-footed journey from dreamland to reality, it is desirable that Nigerians and Africans must package what they actually want from that presidency...

As This Government Continues To Drift…

Because Yar’Adua never won any election, he is sorely scared of his own shadow and in this state, has formed a fetish of seeing treason in every move aimed at questioning his scruples...

Yar’ Adua’s Health Crisis And The Options Before Nigeria

The main issue from the national crisis occasioned by Yar A’dua’s recent health crisis is that the country, must as of compulsion, discuss the possible alternatives open to the country should Yar A’dua drop dead...

The Fraud Called Vision 2020

As Yar’Adua and his kitchen cabinet continue the futile singsong of 2020, life in Nigeria has plunged to the barest known standard...

As Asoluka Drops The Baton At Aka Ikenga

On Sunday, July 13th, 2008, new officers were elected to pilot the affairs of the Igbo professional think tank, Aka Ikenga. That event marked the end of the eventful two-terms mandate of the leadership of Chief Chris Asoluka...

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