Nigeria Matters

I’m writing on behalf of disenfranchised Nigerians. I’m writing to bring to the attention of those in government that millions of our frustrated youth and their powerless parents have nowhere …

President Goodluck Jonathan’s pardon for Chief Diepreye Alamieyeseigha is expectedly eliciting quite a lot of surprise, indignation and condemnation. Public commentators and individual citizens have used the media to express …

A few years ago, I worked with a Nigerian who said that “The problem with Nigeria is food”. That guy, to me, is neither crazy nor completely wrong. For the …

As I am writing this I keep on thinking: What kind of a people are we Nigerians? What the heck is the matter with us? What manner of men and …

The present altercation over the registration of the All Progressives Congress should alert the opposition in Nigeria of the type and nature of what to expect as the ruling PDP …

Nigeria may be regarded as the giant of Africa. That does not translate into increased life expectancy and reduced mortality. The health and well-being of the Nigerian people is not …

Political debates are heating up Nigeria for the 2015 presidential elections. The debates are divided among regions, political divides and individuals in the country…

If your quest and journey is to know the real problems with Nigeria, then this post is for you. And if, on the other hand, you are truly concerned about …

If your quest and journey is to know the real problems with Nigeria, then this post is for you. And if, on the other hand, you are truly concerned about …

Give a Nigerian an inch, and they will take a foot; give them a foot and they will take a yard…that is us. Your mechanic will always try to take …

It was in the days of our fathers that love of a brother was supreme. Hardly these days, because the bond that once held families together has been pierced by …

The eyes with which I see the world, which makes me approachable or amiable or dignified or capable is not Nigerian. I get that from my vicinity. From that view, …

It was sad to note that gunmen attacked Dr. Orji Uzor Kalu recently, at his hometown of Igbere, Abia State. They showed their shameful act by shooting sporadically at a …

In Igbo, we say that a child erroneously calls a male friend of his or her mother the concubine, forgetting that not all male friends to a woman are her …

Truly, the counsel of Scripture meets with the witness of history to reveal the deadly satanic worship of Easter that Romanism has, with a mask, foisted on the unsuspecting and …

Perhaps, the most strategic, visionary and fore-sighted political move from the South East in recent times is the decision of the Governor of Imo State, Owelle Rochas Okorocha, to join …