Isidore Emeka Uzoatu

Uzoatu, the author of the novel Vision Impossible is the editor of the personal finance webzine Nairaweb.ng

The Evolving Poetics of the Jagaban of Borgu

Aspects of Nigeria have been compared to a dancing mask. No less so, its political leadership and followership. Like one overzealous pundit aptly put...

2nd Niger Bridge: Boon, Bait and Boondoggle

Amidst prevailing weeping, wailing and gnashing of teeth, news of the 'completion' of the 2nd Niger Bridge was received with elation nationwide; nay the...

I See an Obama-esque Hope in Obi’s Audacity

Knowing neither how nor why, I woke up this morning on a kind of high. Largely influenced by the escalating cost of energy worldwide,...

Mbaka: Comeuppance or Renaissance?

That Reverend Father Camilus Mbaka of the Adoration Ministries Enugu Nigeria (AMEN) is on the trend again is no longer news. What with its...

Wike Could Turn Out Obi’s Judas – A Prophecy

A noted cynic and friend of mine provided the mnemonic for this piece. Unbidden, he had opened up on the aged tale of the...

The Mountain CAN’s Archbishop Okoh Must Climb

The recent elevation of Archbishop Daniel Okoh, the General Superintendent of Christ Holy Church, aka Nation Builders (Odozi-Obodo), to the prestigious presidency of the...

Dissecting Buhari’s Owerri Sermon

President Buhari never fails to blow his trumpet occasionally. The more so when those he assigned the job forget. More like the storied lizard...

Prof Osodeke and the Agonies of our Heroes Present

Events in Nigeria end up unfolding at so dizzying a pace that oftentimes it gets hazy to recount them. Like in these pre-electioneering times,...

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Call Me Tony: A Parable of Corporate Nigeria

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The result of the just-concluded governorship election in Osun...

What Happened To Nigeria’s $20 Billion?

Nigeria is subliminally going through perilous times. Unfortunately, the...

Banks Are Not My Business

Whenever I see any bank and the ill-assorted characters...