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Bob MajiriOghene Etemiku

Bob MajiriOghene Etemiku

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 08156171133  -  majirioghene@yahoo.com. Visit his blog.

  • Before the Marrakech Accord: why were we silent?

    by Bob MajiriOghene Etemiku November 30, 2016
    by Bob MajiriOghene Etemiku

    In the days before the Climate Change Conference COPP 22, lovers of our home the earth went to town soliciting support for a 50% plan for mother earth.  According to …

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  • Use GMO for Electricity and Gas, not Food

    by Bob MajiriOghene Etemiku November 21, 2016
    by Bob MajiriOghene Etemiku

    In my days in secondary school, one of my best subjects was integrated science. That subject had Biology, Physics and Chemistry all fused in one even though we didn’t know …

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  • Unholy Grail of Whistle-blowing in Nigeria

    by Bob MajiriOghene Etemiku November 5, 2016
    by Bob MajiriOghene Etemiku

    Several Nigerians recently expressed a good measure of outrage at what was perceived to be the laidback disposition of the National Judicial Commission and the Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, with …

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  • FG: Re-open remaining High-profile Corruption cases

    by Bob MajiriOghene Etemiku October 18, 2016
    by Bob MajiriOghene Etemiku

    Two weeks ago, I read a report by Premium Times of September 27th, 2016, that Ex-governor Orji Kalu of Abia State has been re-arraigned by the Economic and Financial Crimes …

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  • NJC: Automate the Clerks after Sacking the Justices

    by Bob MajiriOghene Etemiku October 18, 2016
    by Bob MajiriOghene Etemiku

    In contemporary political philosophy, John Rawls is the last man standing on the idea of justice. He said that justice is akin to the processes involved in the distribution of …

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  • Who Wants to Elect Judges & Justices?

    by Bob MajiriOghene Etemiku October 18, 2016
    by Bob MajiriOghene Etemiku

     Part of the result of the invasion of the homes of justices of the Supreme Court by the DSS is the question of the immunity of political office holders. After …

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  • Journey to Sapele…

    by Bob MajiriOghene Etemiku July 5, 2016
    by Bob MajiriOghene Etemiku

    If indeed travel takes your mind for a ride, what happened to me over the weekend in Sapele was indeed an eye-opener. The family of my friends the Efetevbias and …

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  • Now that the Swap is Swapped

    by Bob MajiriOghene Etemiku February 16, 2016
    by Bob MajiriOghene Etemiku

    At an oil and gas reforms workshop which took place in Abuja in August 2015, I had the privilege of listening to as many scholars and stakeholders in the industry …

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  • Can Semenitari take the NDDC from the Cemetery?

    by Bob MajiriOghene Etemiku February 3, 2016
    by Bob MajiriOghene Etemiku

    In comparing the agitations being made by the Ondo state people for one of theirs to head the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, with the substantive appointment of Madam Ibim …

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  • INEC & Constraints of Free & Fair Elections

    by Bob MajiriOghene Etemiku March 3, 2015
    by Bob MajiriOghene Etemiku

    Just yesterday, I was discussing with my colleagues concerning the much vaunted ‘independence’ of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC. We were all to observe that in Nigeria and indeed …

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  • Where is the Environment in our Elections?

    by Bob MajiriOghene Etemiku February 25, 2015
    by Bob MajiriOghene Etemiku

    On March 28th 2015, it is expected that Nigerians would troop out to elect a new president or continue to be managed according to the blueprint of the present administration …

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  • Wake Me up When the Voting Is Over

    by Bob MajiriOghene Etemiku February 16, 2015
    by Bob MajiriOghene Etemiku

    On Thursday the 5th day of February, 2015 I was among those invited by the American Corner in Abuja to be part of the audience in a discussion titled ‘Role …

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  • Who is this Charles Soludo?

    by Bob MajiriOghene Etemiku February 6, 2015
    by Bob MajiriOghene Etemiku

    By the grace of God who is the Almighty, all-knowing and the munificent, I and a lot more Nigerians know who Professor Charles Soludo is. I do not want by …

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  • Nigeria, Going Back To 1983…?

    by Bob MajiriOghene Etemiku January 29, 2015
    by Bob MajiriOghene Etemiku

    The year 1983 was truly a significant year in the history of mankind. It was an epoch making year – January 1 to be precise was the month in that …

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  • Nigerians will not get their Buhari

    by Bob MajiriOghene Etemiku January 19, 2015
    by Bob MajiriOghene Etemiku

    For the first time in my life I am finding it very, very hard to write. This intellectual anaemia has nothing to do with my inability to find something to …

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  • Of Pseudo Letter Writers and Authors

    by Bob MajiriOghene Etemiku January 3, 2015
    by Bob MajiriOghene Etemiku

    A letter is often a method or means of communication between two or more persons. Once penned and signed by the encoder, a letter becomes an extension of the soul …

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