The Missing Names in Jonathan’s Cabinet – By Muhammad Ajah

By Muhammad Ajah, Abuja, Nigeria – August 16, 2011 – The list of Honourable Ministers for the federal cabinet and Special Advisers or Assistants to Mr. President so far released is commendable on one hand. The list is made up technocrats and seasoned political calibers who have distinguished themselves in their fields of specialization. The […]

The Time Has Come to Re-construct Onitsha – By Emeka Chiakwelu

By Emeka Chiakwelu, NNP, August 12, 2011 – Gov. Peter Obi should set up technical Committee to re-make diminishing Onitsha. Onitsha the most important commercial center in eastern Nigeria is in shambles and needs immediate attention.  Governor Peter Obi and his administration must now listen to a voice of reason and logic without being defensive. […]

A Memo to President Jonathan – By Lawrence Okezie Odoemelem

MEMO TO:PRESIDENT GOODLUCK JONATHAN FROM:Lawrence Okezie Odoemelem Subject:At a time like this… Dear Mr. President, I am greatly disturbed by your recent adventure into this six year single tenure debate barely three months after you were sworn in as the 14th President and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces, Federal Republic of Nigeria. Your interest in […]

Between Freedom of Information and Witch-Hunt – By Dr. Jideofor Adibe

By Dr. Jideofor Adibe, London, UK – August 7, 2011 – The recent call by Nobel laureate Professor Wole Soyinka for President Goodluck Jonathan to test the workability of the recently passed Freedom of Information (FoI) Act generated deserved headlines.  Speaking at the Newspaper Proprietors’ Association of Nigeria (NPAN) Town Hall Meeting on the FoI […]

Jonathan, Now That You Have a Shoe… – By Prince Charles Dickson

Complete title of this article is – Jonathan, Now That You Have a Shoe, Where are You Going? By Prince Charles Dickson, Jos, Nigeria – August 7, 2011 – This is a second instalment of an essay I wrote some weeks back…in that admonishment, I had asked that President Jonathan should start walking with or […]

Mr. President and the Courage of his Convictions – By Dr. Olu Ojedokun

By Dr. Olu Ojedokun, London, UK – August 7, 2011 – The recent silence from the front has been based on one consideration, the appropriateness of providing space for the President to consider the road map we have previously published.    We consider a honeymoon period allows the newly elected President time to establish the courage […]

Thirty Days of Blessings and Simple Hopes – By Anthony A. Kila

By Anthony A. Kila, London, UK – August 6, 2011 – Once upon a time, there was a land wherein it was common practice for everyone to be happily affected by, and even actively participate in any kind of religious festival or event around them. It did not really matter whether it was a Christian, […]

If I were Mr. President (1) – By Clarius Ugwuoha

By Clarius Ugwuoha, Rivers State, Nigeria – August 3, 2011 – I read with disgust the current motion for a single term of six years for both the president and the governors. Mr. President, there are more immediate issues than tenure elongation. The country is groaning under severe maladministration for which we voted you in […]

Playing Pranks with Population – By Dr. Jideofor Adibe

By Dr. Jideofor Adibe, London, UK – August 2, 2011 – Jeffrey Sachs, respected economist and adviser to the United Nations’ Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon was reported to have warned Nigeria against population explosion, saying the “current figure of 158 million could balloon to 730 million by 2100”. Sachs was further quoted as saying: “I am […]

Nigeria, Where Thousands Fight Millions, Billions… -By Prince Charles Dickson

By Prince Charles Dickson, Jos, Nigeria – August 2, 2011 – In the last few weeks I have tried to reflect and make sense out of the labour war with government over N600 per day. The fight for N18K a month, the more I reflect on it, the less sense I seem to be able […]

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