SOC Okenwa

Okenwa writes from Cote D'Ivoire.

APC: The Acronym Of Acrimony

That the APC acronym has suddenly become the 'beautiful bride' being wooed by every Dick and Harry must send the clear message across of our degeneration as a nation. The acronym of acrimony which the APC represents speaks volumes of our mediocrity and lack of ideas...

Kenya(tta): Not Yet Uhuru!

While we congratulate Uhuru Kenyatta for his marginal presidential election victory in his country we must remind him, in the spirit of pan-Africanism, that it is not yet Uhuru!

Chavez: Dominus Vobiscum!

Last Tuesday the whole world was informed of the transition of Comrade Hugo Chavez, the ailing President of Venezuela who passed away in a military hospital in Caracas two weeks after returning home from months of battle with cancer in Havana...

Ezu River and the Floating Corpses

On January 19th this year the world was served a horrific photographic menu of scores of human bodies found floating on Ezu River in Amansea community of Anambra State. When the local folks discovered the floating corpses they raised alarm but...

When The Dame Died!

The First Lady lying comatose and breathless must have conjured the image of home without her imposing presence, her husband and her 'rivals'; her children and above all the millions and billions stashed away, garnered through connubial corruption!

The 'Moses' Of Our Time

Nigeria, the conquering African soccer Champions, seriously needs a 'Moses' to deliver her from self-inflicted national malaise, a 'Moses' to heal her of the wounds inflicted on her by combined forces of terrorism, religious violence, corruption and leadership otiosity...

Abati: The Invalid, The Nincompoop

Dr Reuben Abati, the controversial Nigerian presidential spokesman, was in his best element when he 'opened' yet another front in the 'war' against the critics of President Goodluck Jonathan...

CAN, Oritsejafor And Holiness

The Christian Association of Nigeria is currently passing through a crisis of confidence leading to apparent division. CAN is the umbrella organisation for all Christians in Nigeria irrespective of church denomination. And Pastor Ayo is the current controversial President...

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