Ossie Ezeaku

Any agitation by South Easterners about the elevation of Okiro will be tantamount to the Igbos of the South South, and particularly Egbema folks of both divide crying foul of …

Mr. Ribadu has recently written an Op-Ed in the International Herald Tribune, in which he asked the Board of the World Bank not to fire Its President, Dr. Paul Wolfowitz. …

When a person communicates with clarity, he would be understood and appraised accordingly. And when he cannot do so, the underlying message gets cut off. The messenger, in effect, becomes …

The Igbo love for Chief Ojukwu, and the admiration for him by many Nigerians cannot be contested. This was exhibited when Pres. Obasanjo sent him the famous “one way” ticket …

There is every cause to welcome the new Naira notes inscribed in Igbo, Hausa and Yoruba, and the subsequent proscription of the use of Arabic on the national currency…

Whatever might be the reasons for the choice of Yar’ Adua, It has further impressed upon Southern Nigerians that the Northerner’s words and requests amount to law…

Enduring political legacies can be created without necessarily having to head a national government. Current presidential contestants, having been beneficiaries of the triumph of the legislature, should rethink and lead the …

Modern Islamic renaissance has been characterized with violence and brutish interpretation of the Koran by extremist groups…

The absence or lack of political will to implement a true nation-building blue print was Nigeria’s major nemesis, compounded by the fact that her past and present leadership have continued to …

Events preceding the Nigerian civil war, and the part played by some Ijaw leaders at the time, and immediately after the war, especially in Port-Harcourt, have come to define the …