Odimegwu Onwumere

Odimegwu Onwumere wrote in from Rivers State, Nigeria.

Atiku is falling apart

While as Vice President, Atiku believed that he had no job other than what was assigned to him by the President Obasanjo to do then, but he was seen to be controversial and was believed to be the most powerful second-in-command that the nation has had...

Why Gender Equality Is A Problem For The African Woman

I don’t subscribe to a man dominating his wife, as many men commonly do without blinking an eyelid...

Yoruba Council of Elders: ‘Latter-Day’ Freedom Fighters?

Today, the Yoruba Council of Elders is crying hoarse and canvassing for a Sovereign National Conference because it feels that the Umar Yar’Adua-led government has sidelined the Yorubas in the government’s cabinet formation...

Meanings Africans Attach To A Name

African names have metamorphosed from epic to modern, and now to European. African languages are also on the verge of extinction, if not already in oblivion...

The Danger Of An Organized United States Of Africa

From the inception of the world, Africa has not known peace as a result of one  intimidation or the other by the self-acclaimed know-all people who have held Africa spellbound for decades...

That Mark by David Mark

Before David Bonaventure Alechenu Mark emerged the senate president of the federal Republic of Nigeria barely a week today, there had been controversies that trailed him in his homeland of Idoma in Benue State...

PDP Declares Nigerians Wanted

Without allowing people to exercise their franchise during an election, then the definition of this type of government called Democracy has no meaning...

Omehia The Soul Of Ndi-Igbo

While a lot of people who gained financially from the leadership style of former governor of Rivers State, Dr. Peter Odili, are praising it as the best, many a people in the state he led for a good period of eight-years are crying foul and blue murder...

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