Nnaemeka Oruh

Nnaemeka Oruh writes from Port Harcourt

Revisiting the University of Port Harcourt ‘Gang War’

I have been made to understand that Ikezam’s murder was not inadvertent. It has been said that the murder was purportedly prompted by his victimization of some students who felt that they needed to pay back hatred for hatred...

Barack Obama: The Symbol of the New World

It is important that as Obama barracks to the presidency, that he remembers the key factors that will determine his success or otherwise in the race. It is thus important that he formulates a formidable economic policy...

Lessons From Margaret Hill

We all stand in danger. The problem of tackling the wanton kidnapping of expatriates is not one that should be left for particular quarters to handle...

A Message To The Youth of Nigeria: Don't Let Them Do This To Us

When you go to assassinate a political opponent, or to hijack a ballot box and you make any mistake, you will be the one to be destroyed, and not the politician that sent you...

'Operation Totality' My Foot!

The heresy in Obasanjo's operation totality lies in his conceited belief that he reserves the right for the definition of such terms as good, bad, corrupt, incorrupt, justice...

Tuface: Omo, This Guy Na Legend!

Grace 2 Grace is an album that can comfortably lay claims to being the first album by a Nigerian hip-hop artiste, to bestride the genres. The only rivalry it may get would be Face 2 Face from Tuface too...

Voters’ Cards: A Costume In Fools’ Play?

Democracy I believe operates on the basis of freewill and choice, thus franchise as a right should be taken with free will. In other words, the people have the right to either enfranchise themselves, or refuse to be part of it...

Before You Judge Them…

Our country as it is today is threatened by a total breakdown of law and order. There is the ever increasing rate of armed robbery, the abduction of expatriates, corruption, bickerings among our leaders...

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