Nigeria Matters

Oyebanji: Beyond BAO2BAO!

​In the experience of Nigeria, focusing largely on the post-1999 return to democracy, second terms have turned out to be a mixed bag. Very...

Teachers’ Day: Nigerian Teachers Deserve Better

October 5 is set aside to celebrate teachers across the world. World Teachers’ Day is iconic. It cuts national and regional boundaries. Unfortunately, for...

Do not pity President Tinubu

“We have corruption, insecurity, and many problems confronting us … but don’t pity me. I asked for the job. I campaigned for it. No...

‘The Trouble with Nigeria’

I now believe that Nigeria made an error of monumental proportions by allowing the man called ‘IBB’ to take over the reins of power.  I believe the beginning of his administration began the irretrievable spiral downwards...

Nigeria Civil Service and Salary fraudsters

The issue of ghost workers has become the bane and a recurring decimal of the Nigerian civil service, and it appears that there is no concrete mechanism in place to put it to an end...

Ezu River and the Floating Corpses

On January 19th this year the world was served a horrific photographic menu of scores of human bodies found floating on Ezu River in Amansea community of Anambra State. When the local folks discovered the floating corpses they raised alarm but...

Kalu’s ABSU Degree And Gov. Orji’s Comedian Political Campaign

Orji likes the gospel of division. He has been governing as one man who does not want to see the good in Abia State, because he lacks patriotism in every sense of existence...

Awo is still Relevant

Chief Obafemi Awolowo successfully raised political, economic and legal discourss to intellectual levels in Nigeria. Through international conferences, both in Nigeria and abroad, Awo’s political thoughts are subjects of academic debates...

Awo is still Relevant

Chief Obafemi Awolowo successfully raised political, economic and legal discourss to intellectual levels in Nigeria. Through international conferences, both in Nigeria and abroad, Awo’s political thoughts are subjects of academic debates...

Jonathan’s hat already in the ring for 2015

The relationship between the president and the governors has not been very cordial. During the burial of his younger brother last year in Bayelsa, the governors did not show up...

Only a Rented Crowd Can Be Against Kalu

It would be very absurd to use the word ‘mess’ to characterize the government in Abia, but we can use the word...

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Have you seen this gate of hell?

Have you seen this gate of hell?
Forces beyond men compelling them:
Hence they so act, knowing not what they do!

We are Boko Haram

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It is Not in the Name!

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The rest of Nigeria should take a cue from Indigbo!

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