Nigeria Matters

As you read this, it will be 18 days to the start of the epoch-making April 2007 elections. Everything is being done by almost everybody involved in this process to …

Is it not bad enough that we have an apathetic government that is insensitive to our plights, why do we not learn to make life easy for ourselves? What we …

Ndi-Igbo laboured to set Nigeria up, and it is high time the Igbos fought the ‘Ibos’ among the Igbos to really have a refined Igbo nation…

The heresy in Obasanjo’s operation totality lies in his conceited belief that he reserves the right for the definition of such terms as good, bad, corrupt, incorrupt, justice…

President Obasanjo has committed every impeachable crime in the book. He has abused his office so many times that we cannot even keep count any more…

Why is resource allocation not based on criteria like the number or percentage of graduates compared to the population, productivity, percentage of small and medium scale enterprises, percentage of self-employed …

I am a strong advocate for Atiku’s right to run for the often mentioned reasons of the rule of law…

Is Nigeria preparing for war? This is the question that should occupy the minds of all well meaning citizens as the echo of federal government’s sound bites of war gets …

The Igbo love for Chief Ojukwu, and the admiration for him by many Nigerians cannot be contested. This was exhibited when Pres. Obasanjo sent him the famous “one way” ticket …

What have you done recently to ensure that come 2007, Nigeria has a President that is competent, honest, morally-upright, law-abiding, healthy, patriotic and fair? What have you done to make …

The Nigerian Constitution is a 419 constitution. Its Political System is a mockery of democracy. For the sake of justice, peace, unity and progress, it must be dismantled immediately!

Why in spite of the billions of dollars that have been allocated and collected by various state governors and their governments is there very little or no measurable progress in …

Unless Mr. Uche Nworah knows something most of us don’t know, his current treatise on the fallout between Dr. Okey Ndibe and the Guardian Newspaper is too early a judgment …

. Atiku continues to make threats, ominous and desperate pronouncements about his political ambitions. Why would Atiku proclaim his disqualification as spelling anarchy for Nigeria?

As I see the reports of the numerous rallies the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is addressing in several parts of the country, I am always forced to ask: what really …

The Obasanjo government may have laid the foundation for a new Nigeria, rescuing it from the claws of military oligarchs in 1999, but now is the time to move on…