Odimegwu Onwumere

Odimegwu Onwumere wrote in from Rivers State, Nigeria.

Kalu, T.A. Orji and the MASSOB Curse

What our people have come to endure in Gov. Orji’s government are multiple taxations, intimidation by security agents and gross dilapidated infrastructure that cut across all the areas in the state...

A Heathen and the Misinterpretation

Let’s not be blindfolded with unnecessary fear. I have observed that even among the many so-called schooled persons, conversation stops when it comes to the discourse of their religion. This is common among those who have to read certain books before they invoke their God...

Gov. T.A. Orji Insults ex-Gov. Mbakwe

Many Nigerians know today that the Gov. Theodor Ahamefule Orji administration in Abia State is an expert in telling lies and in the use of propaganda to discredit opposing views...

Church Goofs For Barring Members From Igbo Cultural Activities

The Church of Nigeria, Anglican Communion, Diocese of Ohaji/Egbema in Imo State was reported in the Saturday Sun as having said that its members should no longer participate in wake-keeping and Igbo cultural activities...

Why Kalu Hasn’t Taken Fashola to Court On Deportation

It is good to live in harmony and happiness. These were the words coming from an ex-Governor of Abia State, Dr. Orji Uzor Kalu, when a select of journalists approached him on his return from Zimbabwe...

Wike Has Lost The Rivers Power Tussle

It is not gentlemanly the statement that was credited to Barr. Ezebunwo Nyesom Wike, the junior Minister of Education on August 3, 2013, at his Grassroots Development Initiative (GDI) rally in Port Harcourt, that he will make the state ungovernable...

Ndigbo, Kalu says Fashola has kicked Against Discipline

The deportation of Ndigbo from Gov. Babatunde Fashola’s Lagos State has generated a lot of comments and is still generating more, with the ex-Governor of Abia State, Dr. Orji Uzor Kalu, threatening to go to court...

Before They Chase Us Out Of Rivers

The fight in Rivers State, which Amaechi is fighting, should not been seen as his lone fight, but a fight for a true Rivers State...

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