The biblical quote, “To your tents, O Israel”, is the latest dissonant hit tune that has found its melodious cymbals in our polity. Even with its reverberating beats, many are …
Joe Onwukeme
Joe Onwukeme
Joe Onwukeme is a Nigerian graduate of History & International Relations, Imo State University Owerri. An idealist with the consciousness of history, he is a social and political affairs analyst and writes on national issues for NigeriansinAmerica.com and Nigerian Newspapers and blogs. Twitter: @unjoeratedjoe | unjoeratedjoe@gmail.com
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“If we don’t kill corruption, corruption will kill us” – was one of the reverberating quotes of President Muhammadu Buhari that gained traction with the Nigerian people during the electioneering …
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Every journey starts with a single step and every presidency begins with the first 100 days in office and every president’s 100 days in office is very vital in its …
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The immediate past prodigal administration would remain a reference point in the annals of our nation’s history as the most corrupt and insensitive government in our nations’ democracy. Corruption reigned …
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The ugly cry of witches which in the not too distant past were incubating resound both day and night in our garden of change. Could these be the cry of …
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Any nation that doesn’t give its young population the necessary support and an enabling environment to contribute their quota in this digital era may continue to have its youth dominate …
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The arrival of the new Sheriff in town is sending shivers down the spines of the conglomeration of thieves who sucked the nation’s treasury to its near-comatose state and our …
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Ever since President Buhari was inaugurated as the president of the emerging Nigeria, some indecorous critics have taken it upon themselves to be fighting imaginary wars, making a mountain out …
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Gone are the days when financial institutions transfer hard currencies from one institution to another almost unnoticed. The seemingly inexorable rise in crime over the years and the fear of …
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June, the 6th month of the year and the last month in the first half of the year will remain a month Nigerians will never forget in our democratic history. …
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There’s an idiom, “a house divided against itself cannot stand,” and as it stands, All Progressive Congress (APC) the party Nigerians entrusted with power to come rescue this nation from …
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The agitation for the state of Biafra has been a struggle that is not alien to Nigeria. Many of us that were not born when the Nigerian civil war was …
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In the aftermath of the inauguration of the 6th democratically elected president of Nigeria, the pandering predilections that heralded the outcome of the presidential polls are gradually fading away. All …
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According to Bum Philips, the late American football coach: “There are two categories of coaches, those that are fired and those that will be fired.” The same quote is also …
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The title of this piece, “This House Has Fallen”, was the title of Karl Maier’s book, a USA journalist, written in 2000 about the chronicles of a nation (Nigeria) on …
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One thing is certain, there will be a new government in Nigeria come May 29th, 2015. It is an inevitable and well deserved change. Everyone is already going Harvard and …