Ikechukwu Amaechi

Amaechi, former Editor of Daily Independent, is the Editor-in-Chief/Managing Editor of TheNiche.

APC: A Nest of Liars

Wole Soyinka once described the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as a “nest of killers”. That was at the height of PDP’s power when former...

Buhari: Worst President Nigeria Ever Had?

I have two confessions to make from the outset. I am an incurable optimist. I am a firm believer in the maxim that no matter...

Buhari: A President Frozen In Time

There is hardly any Nigerian who is not in a state of despair right now. Since Muhammadu Buhari was sworn in as president last...

Who Voted For Muhammadu Buhari?

Voting on March 28, 2015 for the then presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Muhammadu Buhari, was almost a badge of honour. At...

The Travails of Citizen Chidi Duru

Let me disclose from the outset that Nze Chidi Duru is my friend. I met him for the first time sometime in 1999 through a...

Enugu Killings: Matters Arising

There seems to be some quiet in the South East after the national uproar that greeted the massacring of over 50 indigenes of Ukpabi...

Time to Rethink Nigeria

No matter how hard one tries, it is difficult, almost impossible, for any Nigerian to pretend not to be angry with the way things...

Still on Buhari’s Al Jazeera Outing

I am sure that when his aides bring to his attention the monthly performance survey carried out by Governance Advancement Initiative for Nigeria (GAIN),...

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