Nigeria Matters

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 …

Kalu is one great man from whom many people have learned a great attitude from.  Kalu’s always successful outcome could be his attitude at the beginning of any thorny task…

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…

I am in the wrong racket. And so are many of my compatriots. I have often wondered whether or not my fortunes in life would have improved if I had …

Unlike in Nigeria where  cases of human rights abuses, torture and murder of innocent and harmless Nigerians by the Police and Army, kidnapping, human-trafficking, etc., are rampant and have become …

Unlike in Nigeria where  cases of human rights abuses, torture and murder of innocent and harmless Nigerians by the Police and Army, kidnapping, human-trafficking, etc., are rampant and have become …

Today, PDP national assembly members have invaded Imo, engaging in endless parodies, revelries and jestings and their ulterior mission is to set up a parallel government. The usual comedy of …

Aside the huge security challenges Nigeria is faced with a leadership conundrum decades old, something that makes it difficult for her to rise to the top. When it comes to …

The Good Governance Media Tour under the leadership of Minister of Information, Labaran Maku, has come to Abia State and gone, but the dust raised is yet to settle…

Dr. Orji Uzor Kalu, former governor of Abia State, is not a controversial man, but due to his larger-than-life personality in Nigeria and around the world, people associate controversy with …

True to my suspicion, the immigration officer took one look at my passport, asked me to hold on, and then whispered to an agent of the SSS. Soon, I was …

Nigeria, from few indications, is improving indeed economically and socially. But politically she is trapped still in a vicious cycle of godfatherism and mediocrity, especially at the federal level with …

Sometime ago, a friend of mine was working as a security head of an institution whose security apparatus also secures the immediate community where the institution is domiciled. For whatever …

Once again, Ohaneze, the apex Igbo socio-cultural organization is enmeshed in crisis. It is ravaged by schism and the pangs of division are threatening its already fledgling commitment to give …

The latest ranting by Governor Theodore Orji’s aides in the media is dishonourable. They have thrown decorum into the dust bin just as their principal has thrown a gemstone such …

In several levels, it’s bad news that Mr. Jonathan’s handlers have their sights set on 2015, deny it as they may. Give the devil his due: the PDP has no …