A Swipe at the Culture of Impunity – By Tochukwu Ezukanma

By Tochukwu Ezukanma, Lagos, Nigeria – October 27, 2011 – Over the years, I heard of Reverend Father Ejike Mbaka, especially, about his then long running conflict with Chimaroke Nnamani, the then governor of Enugu State. Lately, for the first time, I listened to a few of his CDs. They are usually a combination of […]

What Happened to Nigeria? – By Prince Charles Dickson

By Prince Charles Dickson, Jos, Nigeria – October 27, 2011 – “Going down memory lane, I began my civil service career on July 26, 1977 after the completion of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) scheme in Makurdi, Benue State. The day after, I resumed work at the Bauchi State Ministry of Finance where a […]

Hon Emeka Ihedioha: On Constituency Projects – By Nwaorgu Faustinus

ByNwaorgu Faustinus, Port-Harcourt, Nigeria – October 27, 2011 – The name, “Emeka Ihedioha” is not unfamiliar to many a household in Ngor-Okpala, and Aboh- Mbaise from where he hails from.   He is the Hon. Member of the House of Representative who represents Ngor-Okpala/Aboh Mbaise Federal Constituency.  Apart from being Deputy Speaker, he is also House […]

Kidnapping, Imo State and American Citizens – By Kenneth Uwadi

By Kenneth Uwadi, Imo State, Nigeria – October 27, 2011 – Five days ago, the U.S. Department of State warned U.S. citizens of the risks of travelling to 7 states in Nigeria including Imo State because of kidnapping, robbery, and other armed attacks in these areas. This to me is no good news for Imo […]

Why Flood and Erosion Control Can’t Wait – By Haruna Manu Isah

By Haruna Manu Isah, Kaduna, Nigeria – October 27, 2011 – “ The two great challenges of the 21st century, fighting world poverty and tackling climate change, must be tackled as an integrated whole by a united world”…Nicholas Stern(2009) The 8th National Council on Environment (NCE) conference took place on the 26th -28th September 2011 […]

The Politics of de-subsidisation – By Dr. Jideofor Adibe

By Dr. Jideofor Adibe, London, UK – October 25, 2011 – The plan by the federal government to remove fuel subsidies, effective from January 2012, is the latest in the seemingly endless stream of controversial policies that has been flowing from, and unwittingly increasingly defining the Jonathan regime. According to the supporters of de-subsidisation, subsidising […]

Boko Haram, Maitatsine and Sharia Law – By Chidi Eze

By Chidi Eze, Houston, TX, USA – October 21, 2011 – It seems there is a written or an implied constitutional provision  either in the Quran or in the northern states of Nigeria’s assembly or in the  Islamic code that the north was born to rule regardless of the ethnic  diversity of Nigeria.  The happenings […]

In Nigeria, Northerners are their Own Enemies – By Ndiameeh Babrik

By Ndiameeh Babrik, NNP – October 21, 2011 – Any Northern Nigerian commentator accusing the South of driving a wedge between Northern Christians and Northern Muslims is a simply being dishonest and the truth is very far from his mouth. For the purpose of this article I am going to lump the far Northern states […]

Between FCC, Zoning and Nation- By Dr. Lanre Odetola

By Lanre Odetola, PhD, Leidan, Netherlands – October 21, 2011 – Alexis Tocqueville, the French political thinker and historian, developed the phrase ‘tyranny of the majority’ in his treatise on possible threats to representative democracy in America. For him, unfettered democracy has a tendency to degenerate into ‘soft despotism’ and ‘tyranny of the majority’. Since […]

Jonathan and This Government Must Not Fail…- By Prince Charles Dickson

By Prince Charles Dickson, Jos, Nigeria – October 16, 2011 – The person with the cross-bow thinks that the monkey is not clever; the monkey is clever, but it is following its own strategy. (It matters nothing if one is derided, as long as one knows what one is doing and why.) Over the years […]

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