Pundits claim that in Iraq, Americans are committing, all over again, the faux pas that led to their nearly unbroken string of frustration fighting insurgencies over past four decades, from Vietnam …
Ikechukwu Amaechi
Ikechukwu Amaechi
Amaechi, former Editor of Daily Independent, is the Editor-in-Chief/Managing Editor of TheNiche.
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“Only those who can afford to pay for the services of mobile policemen who will guard them for the period of time they would stay at home venture to travel …
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It is sad that as Obasanjo prepares to quit power in a week’s time, feelings of disappointment, if not betrayal, tend to eclipse what ought to be Nigeria’s day in …
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It is sad that as Obasanjo prepares to quit power in a week’s time, feelings of disappointment, if not betrayal, tend to eclipse what ought to be Nigeria’s day in …
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Oshiomhole only joined the AC because the door of PDP was shut in his face. If he had been allowed, as he desired, to contest under PDP, he would still …
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Since every other measure to exorcise the spectre of election rigging from our body-politic seems to have failed, our hope now lies entirely on the judiciary. Our indefatigable judges have …
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It is bound to happen. Nigerians are experts in the art of blasphemy. At any given time, their behaviour and language are profane and sacrilegious…
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For too long, many in the international community have come to the conclusion that nothing good can come out of Nigeria. And at every given opportunity, we have proved them …
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The forces of darkness that are bent on holding Nigeria down are still at work as has been conclusively proved by last Saturday’s governorship and State Assembly elections…
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It is necessary to state from the very outset that whatever difficulties INEC claims to be facing currently in the discharge of its constitutional responsibility – conduct of free, fair …
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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 …
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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 …
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Why would any presidential aspirant pray for Yar’Adua’s death at this period? I may be naïve, not being a politician, but I refuse to buy the argument that Yar’Adua is …
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It will be difficult for one book to contain the names of all the corrupt people in Nigeria, because that book could well be a multi- million page book…
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Nigerians are a special breed of people. They have the incomprehensible and bizarre capacity of being happy in the worst of circumstances. A Nigerian could even applaud a man contemptuous …
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Those who use age to rationalise Nigeria’s insalubrious political conduct forget that in the same western hemisphere with America is a country called Haiti, the world’s first black-led republic which …