SOC Okenwa

Okenwa writes from Cote D'Ivoire.

Foreign Prostitution Made In Nigeria

In Nigeria, making money has no rules of engagement as everything is thrown into the scramble for the Naira, Pound Sterling, Euro and Dollars...

Nigeria @ 50: Why We Are Getting It Wrong!

Though I will be marking the golden jubilee independence anniversary soberly in my station outside the shores of the abused fatherland, it is with patriotic pride that I will be celebrating with some good friends...

The Nigerian Nightmare In Germany

The Nigerian nightmare in Germany hurts but it cannot be said to hurt more than the daily looting nightmares we are being subjected to by our politicians from the local government to the federal levels of governance...

Abia: Can Orji Dethrone Orji?

Without equivocation I hold that Orji Uzor Kalu, the former Governor of Abia State and the ex-BOT Chairman of the defunct PPA party, has been demystified politically...

The Two West African Narco States

Nigeria is a haven for drug barons and drug purveyors and some are still making it big despite courageous modest efforts by the NDLEA to nip the trade in the bud...

Ikedi Ohakim: Stewing In Scandals!

Unlike Anambra State, Imo State has had little problem of hijacked state apparatus by immoral godfathers or their lackeys and the citizenry boasts of majority of enlightened electorate who hold their leaders to account...

Dateline 2011: The President For These Times

Personally, I am very optimistic about the conduct and outcome of the election given the groundswell of public opinion clamouring for a repeat of June 12 - devoid of its criminal abominable annulment...

The Obasanjo Obituary That Never Was

The rumour mill was agog earlier this week with the presumed assassination of the 'emperor' in Ota, former President Olusegun Obasanjo. Obasanjo was quick to dispel the rumour proclaiming in his usual dry humour that I deh kampe...

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