Ugochukwu Ejinkeonye

Ugochukwu Ejinkeonye, a Nigerian journalist and writer, is a columnist and member of the Editorial Board, Daily Independent newspaper. He is the author of NIGERIA: Why Looting May Not Stop (scruples2006@yahoo.com)

I See ‘Mcphilips Arts And Educational Foundation’ Achieving Global Recognition – Mrs. Nwachukwu

Mrs. Tyna Mcphilips Nwachukwu is the Director General of the Mcphilips Arts and Educational Foundation which was launched in Lagos in May 2022. In this interview with Nigerian journalist and writer, UGOCHUKWU...

Is Sex Education Not Child Abuse?

It is not surprising that the recent directive by the Minister of Education, Mr. Adamu Adamu, to the Nigerian Educational Research and Development Council (NERDC) to expunge...

University Teachers’ Strike: Why Nigerian Govt Is Not Perturbed

Now, let’s face it: there can only be one reason why the industrial action embarked upon by the teachers of Nigeria’s public universities since...

Nigeria: Pains Of Misgovernance Have No Tribal Marks!

Many Nigerians are stuck with zero experience of what it means to live in a decently run society. Laden with a long history of...

Nigeria Is Very Sick And Urgently Needs A Qualified Physician!

President Buhari’s regime has about a year to hit its expiration point. Perhaps, the only thing that still retains the capacity to squeeze out...

Nigeria’s Decaying Universities: Blame Govt, Not ASUU!

I have always had this lingering suspicion that apart from representing the deep-seated contempt that has come to define government’s attitude to the   welfare...

Dele Giwa’s Assassination: 35 Years After

“Death is…the absence of presence…the endless time of never coming back…a gap you can’t see, and when the wind blows through it, it makes...

Entrenching Electoral Malpractices With Legislative Powers!

There is no doubt that members of Nigeria’s National Assembly have grown too big for their boots and it is time the Nigerian people...

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