Odimegwu Onwumere

Many of us had thought that the violent 2003 and 2007 elections would buildup to the 2011 elections, but the latter was rather peaceful, although not in the general sense of peace...

Today, what battles and baffles me is the unflinching love Professor Tam David-West has shown me for just that article on Amaechi, even though I have written many articles buttressing reasons Amaechi should be supported...

It is very sad that Nigeria has celebrated her 50th Independence, yet there is little to show for our progress...

Princewill wanted genuine peace in the Niger Delta and in Nigeria, and because of that, he had granted newsmen interviews on how to better the region. Without doubt, as a Crowned Prince of the Niger Delta, he might have a solid solution to the problems in the Niger Delta...

The incapacitation of the indigenes given contracts to deliver in Rivers State is the greatest of Amaechi’s dilemma. Because they are indigenes, Amaechi has found it very hard to be decisive on what to do about the recalcitrant refuse disposal contractors...

Rivers State, as a human community, cannot run away from climate change created by human activities. But this could be halted, as climate change is a global problem...

What has been heard from Amaechi was how he would cut down the heavy tax people pay, his government instituted, if elected the second time. This gesture by the governor was once a taboo, a case the indigenes used against the image of non-indigenes as incapable in the Rivers State government...

Prince Tonye Princewill on 11th March 2011 reaffirmed what a Elaine Agather had said: “The leadership instinct you are born with is the backbone. You develop the funny bone and the wishbone that go with it.”