Encounter with Dirty Fuel
If there are about 20 persons in Nigeria today who should know the deadly impact of the importation of Dirty…
MajiriOghene Bob
Bob MajiriOghene Etemiku, freelance journalist, runs a private media outfit, Bob MajiriOghene Communications, Abuja. He received training in ECOWAS institutions in Accra, Ghana and in environmental journalism by the International Institute for Journalism, IIJ of InWent, Berlin Germany all in 2008. Bob is the author of Deep Sighs, Tears for A Birthday & other poems, Secrets of a Diary, SAT/TOEFL Essays: lesson notes questions & answers, and has concluded the draft of a children's book, Mamud & the Moringa Tree in August 2013. Other manuscripts he is working on include HOLY LIES, (a play), Once upon a Dog and Other Stories, and I WANT TO LICK MY UKODO & OTHER POEMS. He lives in Abuja, Nigeria and is facilitator for the prose fiction module for the monthly writing workshops organised by the Abuja Writers Forum, AWF. His opinion pieces have been published by Nigerian newspapers like Vanguard, ThisDay, Daily Independent, The Guardian of Nigeria, and by international publications like Equatorial Press, YahooVoices and in a German periodical, KULTURAUSTAUSCH. He can be reached on 07031068186 - majirioghene@yahoo.com. Visit his blog.
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Workshop for CSOs on OGP and UNCAC: Welcome Address by Rev. David Ugolor
The Africa Network for Environment and Economic Justice, ANEEJ, is currently implementing the Civil Society Advocacy Support for Anti-Corruption in…
ECOWAS EU Energy Wars
I have been reading former Secretary General of the OPEC Abdalla Salem El-Badri’s interesting piece, Security of energy supplies inextricably…
Before the Marrakech Accord: why were we silent?
In the days before the Climate Change Conference COPP 22, lovers of our home the earth went to town soliciting…
Use GMO for Electricity and Gas, not Food
In my days in secondary school, one of my best subjects was integrated science. That subject had Biology, Physics and…
Unholy Grail of Whistle-blowing in Nigeria
Several Nigerians recently expressed a good measure of outrage at what was perceived to be the laidback disposition of the…
FG: Re-open remaining High-profile Corruption cases
Two weeks ago, I read a report by Premium Times of September 27th, 2016, that Ex-governor Orji Kalu of Abia…
NJC: Automate the Clerks after Sacking the Justices
In contemporary political philosophy, John Rawls is the last man standing on the idea of justice. He said that justice…
Who Wants to Elect Judges & Justices?
Part of the result of the invasion of the homes of justices of the Supreme Court by the DSS is…
Journey to Sapele…
If indeed travel takes your mind for a ride, what happened to me over the weekend in Sapele was indeed…
Now that the Swap is Swapped
At an oil and gas reforms workshop which took place in Abuja in August 2015, I had the privilege of…
Can Semenitari take the NDDC from the Cemetery?
In comparing the agitations being made by the Ondo state people for one of theirs to head the Niger Delta…
INEC & Constraints of Free & Fair Elections
Just yesterday, I was discussing with my colleagues concerning the much vaunted ‘independence’ of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC.…
Where is the Environment in our Elections?
On March 28th 2015, it is expected that Nigerians would troop out to elect a new president or continue to…
Wake Me up When the Voting Is Over
On Thursday the 5th day of February, 2015 I was among those invited by the American Corner in Abuja to…
Who is this Charles Soludo?
By the grace of God who is the Almighty, all-knowing and the munificent, I and a lot more Nigerians know…