Nigeria Matters

These are indeed precarious times for Reuben Abati. And like any sinking man, desperate to hold on to a fast dwindling job, Dr Abati has resorted to desperate measures. The …

Some folks do not want their friends to correct them. And when the friends do, they use abuse in place of correcting the friends. We must be open to accepting …

Governor Theodore Orji of Abia State has a pass in speechifying. He is talented in holding his audience for hours in praise of himself and miserable minutes used in talking …

Nigerians!  We are very good at our usual copy, copy.  We can’t wait to follow, follow.  We love honour and adulation but we are never prepared to put in the …

First to set the record straight, I am not a member of President Ebele Azikiwe Goodluck Jonathan’s economic, social or political ideas or polices, neither do I agree to most …

David Iyofor was once the Senior Special Adviser to Governor Chibuike Amaechi of Rivers State on Media matters, and later the Head of Media and Publicity for Amaechi’s re-election campaign, …

Abia people have severally carried coffins in Abia State to show their anger over a government that has not met with their heart’s desire. Some of them have expressed their …

There is a theory that Governor T.A Orji of Abia State and his aides have introduced and want the general public to buy. It is a dangerous and malicious theory …

Everybody talks about the bad image that Nigeria has internationally. While I accept that this is true, what irks me is that nobody devotes time to addressing the reasons for …

August 8 each year means a lot to Senator Chris Nwabueze Ngige and his followership. This is the day the dude was born.  As a man who is seen by …

Nigeria is in a delicate trajectory point but has not reached what physicist calls an “Escape velocity” which literally means a point of no return. Not yet! Nigeria can be …

A colleague once told me that he is used to such noise. When he was writing a column for a national newspaper, a lot of people abused him each time …

Recently, a mound of evidence emerged of dumb Dame Patience Jonathan’s ugly descent into gratuitous attack on Reuben Abati over his arse-kissing type of image laundering. The unspeakably powerful wife …

When the news first hit town a few months back that the Federal Government under the leadership of President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, has a plan to  soon roll out an …

The honour of two apparently distinct and different bodies, INEC and the NBA, has been clearly challenged by two of their stakeholders and for everybody’s sake these two bodies cannot …

The capacity of the Nigerian soldier for reckless display of brute and barbaric force has long been established. A typical soldier is a reflection of the arbitrariness of the military …