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Uche Ohia

Uche Ohia

Uche Ohia is a lawyer, public  policy analyst and syndicated columnist. His column, Silver Lining, is published in the POLITY section of ThisDay on Saturday.

  • Infrastructure Concession in Nigeria: Challenges and Opportunities (2)

    by Uche Ohia August 16, 2011
    by Uche Ohia

    All over the world, the demand for infrastructure is outstripping supply and new strategies are being devised to address the deficit. In Nigeria, the situation is pathetic. Decades of poor …

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  • Infrastructure Concession in Nigeria: Challenges and Opportunities

    by Uche Ohia August 16, 2011
    by Uche Ohia

    All over the world, the demand for infrastructure is outstripping supply and new strategies are being devised to address the deficit. In Nigeria, the situation is pathetic. Decades of poor …

    Read more
  • The Chinks in IBB’s Armour

    by Uche Ohia September 2, 2010
    by Uche Ohia

    IBB is dogged by many irksome riddles: the murder of the late journalist, Dele Giwa, who was assassinated via a parcel bomb in 1986; the baffling case of $12.46b Gulf …

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  • The Case for Part-time Legislators

    by Uche Ohia September 2, 2010
    by Uche Ohia

    Each time our legislators dominate national discourse, it is unlikely to be for their law making prowess or compassion for their hapless constituents who wallow in poverty from one end …

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  • Casalinda: Where Creativity Meets Culture

    by Uche Ohia April 2, 2010
    by Uche Ohia

    Casalinda offers a serene environment where culture and excellence meet in an African ambience…

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  • Ohakim and the Political Deities

    by Uche Ohia November 16, 2009
    by Uche Ohia

    Whoever they may be, Political Deities seem to me to be the greatest threats to the survival of democracy in Nigeria…

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  • Nigeria at 48: Looking Back, Going Forward

    by Uche Ohia October 1, 2008
    by Uche Ohia

    At 48, uncertainty and corruption straddle Nigeria like a Frankenstein. The direction of government is unclear. Cases against public officials are lingering unendingly in various courts…

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  • Infrastructure Concession in Nigeria as Panacea

    by Uche Ohia August 26, 2008
    by Uche Ohia

    With the support of the World Bank and other financial institutions, many African governments are adopting the concession option for the development of their basic infrastructure…

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  • Between Truth And Justice: The Dilemma Before the Rivers State TRC

    by Uche Ohia July 8, 2008
    by Uche Ohia

    Port Harcourt the capital of Rivers State was once dubbed the “Garden City” and the state prided itself as the “Treasure Base of the Nation”. That was until ethnic and …

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  • Between Truth And Justice: The Dilemma Before the Rivers State TRC

    by Uche Ohia July 8, 2008
    by Uche Ohia

    Port Harcourt the capital of Rivers State was once dubbed the “Garden City” and the state prided itself as the “Treasure Base of the Nation”. That was until ethnic and …

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  • What I Learnt From Dalhatu Bayero

    by Uche Ohia July 5, 2008
    by Uche Ohia

    Bayero’s successor as NNPC GMD, Gaius-Obaseki, became entangled in a controversy over a N500m hotel bill which he allegedly incurred at Abuja Hilton. In asserting how prudent he had been …

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  • Sanitizing the Electoral Process in Nigeria (2)

    by Uche Ohia June 26, 2008
    by Uche Ohia

    One conclusion that can be drawn from the large turnouts and enthusiastic presentations at the public sittings of the Electoral Review Committee held across the federation over the last few …

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  • Sanitizing the Electoral Process in Nigeria (1)

    by Uche Ohia June 18, 2008
    by Uche Ohia

    By it’s impractical provisions, the Electoral Act 2006 creates a lacuna, a window for electoral offenders to evade justice…

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  • Saminu Turaki’s Weird Kites

    by Uche Ohia May 29, 2008
    by Uche Ohia

    Senator Turaki has hoisted another kite to add to his rising profile as a master of slapstick: he has made a highly bizarre call for tenure extension to enable the …

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  • An Epitaph for Pa Adesanya

    by Uche Ohia May 29, 2008
    by Uche Ohia

    In an era when the virtues of honesty and consistency have been sacrificed on the altar of political expediency, in a polity where mediocrity and sycophancy have become the best …

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  • Who Wants Lagos Drivers’ Licence?

    by Uche Ohia May 26, 2008
    by Uche Ohia

    What is it that causes the FRSC to spend weeks on end to process issuance and renewal of drivers’ licences?

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