Whither Nigeria’s Manifest Destiny to Lead Africa – Ejeviome Eloho Otobo & Oseloka H. Obaze

Ejeviome Eloho Otobo Oseloka H. Obaze Ejeviome Eloho Otobo & Oseloka H. Obaze | Belgium & Akwa, Nigeria | November 4, 2012 – There was a time when Nigeria’s leadership role in African affairs was taken for granted. Nigeria was deemed Africa’s bellwether, a notion that gave credence to her “manifest destiny” – an inherent right […]

Soludo Stands Out – By Tochukwu Ezukanma

By Tochukwu Ezukanma | Lagos, Nigeria | November 4, 2021 – The Anambra State gubernatorial election is scheduled for November 6th, 2021. Quite naturally, different political parties and their political nominees are relentlessly, stridently campaigning for the election. As usual, every gubernatorial candidate wants to convince the people that he has an exceptional insight into the […]

Gov. Hope Uzodinma, Opiah, Ihedioha and Other Matters – By Kenneth Uwadi

By Kenneth Uwadi | Owerri, Nigeria | November 4, 2021 – A Yoruba adage says ‘‘omo osan loun ko poun-po loba iya re nile’’. It is only a prodigal son that brings dishonour and  shame to his mother.  This proverb can best describe what some persons in Imo state want me to do in the […]

Nobel Prize Awaits Courageous African Leader – By Maj Gen (Dr.) Kulwant Singh (Ret), Lt. Col Gunter Chassé (Ret), Dr. David Leffler

By Maj Gen (Dr.) Kulwant Singh (Ret), Lt. Col Gunter Chassé (Ret), Dr. David Leffler | NNP | November 4, 2021 – Since 2000 African publications have published hundreds of articles about a non-lethal technology which the African militaries could deploy to bring lasting peace. More importantly, when properly deployed in Africa it would also prevent future war and […]

Soludo: A Reflection – By Tochukwu Ezukanma

By Tochukwu Ezukanma | Lagos, Nigeria | October 11, 2021: A onetime White House counsel, Richard Goodman, once characterized a great American, Robert Kennedy, as “a constellation of contradictions”. And the famed author, Harry Barnes, described the greatest of the patristic fathers, St Augustine, as a complex combination of opposites. Like most great men, Chukwuma Soludo, […]

The Masses as Instruments – By Abiodun Komolafe

By Abiodun Komolafe | Osun, Nigeria | October 11, 2021: Politics, ultimately, is about the people. Policymakers always allude to the interest of the masses as the raison dètre of their policy contents. It therefore goes without saying that all policies appear to be people-friendly until their implementation, when the real and intended beneficiaries are exposed. […]

Using Legislative Powers to Entrench Electoral Malpractices in Nigeria? – By Ugochukwu Ejinkeonye

By Ugochukwu Ejinkeonye | Lagos, Nigeria | October 11, 2021: There is no doubt that members of Nigeria’s National Assembly have grown too big for their boots and it is time the Nigerian people are massively fed with the liberating enlightenment that they possess the powers to cut them to size. Yes, the lawmakers need to […]

Soludo: Burnishing the radiance of the Light of the Nation – By Tochukwu Ezukanma

By Tochukwu Ezukanma | Lagos, Nigeria | September 17, 2021 –  According to a trite Nigerian parlance, “Politics is a dirty game.” As long, as it is left for dirty men and women, politics will remain a dirty game in Nigeria. The only way to clean up Nigerian politics is by the participation of decent and […]

A Missing Strong Link in the All Progressive Congress (APC) – Dr. Leonard K. Shilgba

By Dr. Leonard Karshima Shilgba | NNP | August 15, 2021 – The strength of any political party derives from the framing of a constitution which provides for equity, fairness, and liberty of thought, choice,  and advocacy,  and compliance by all party organs and members with the constitution. The state of any nation that practices representative […]

We Are All Men of God – By Tochukwu Ezukanma

By Tochukwu Ezukanma  | Lagos, Nigeria | August 12, 2021 – The Highlife maestro, Oliver de Coque, once sang, “Wherever I am, God gives me good music; when I am asleep, God gives me good music; when I am awake, God gives me good music”. In response to a question about composing songs, Michael Jackson replied, […]

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