The Western media are past masters in gaslighting and subtle brainwashing of their readers. History is replete with their dissimulations and outright manipulation of entire populations in furtherance of their…
Onyemaechi Ogbunwezeh
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I don´t envy Nigeria´s next president. Whoever steps into Aso Rock on the 29th of May, 2023, will be inheriting an Omni-dimensional catastrophe. He will be inheriting a boiling cauldron…
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Something new is happening in Nigeria. The tectonic plates are shifting. The analysts are adjusting their seats. The tremors are being felt. It is like Poseidon rising from the sea.…
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He took me to a high mountain. He pointed towards the horizon. I saw it before he could utter a word. It was a Babel of agitations. Amadioha has a…
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I don´t blame dictators for their tyranny. It is in the metaphysic of power, that it corrupts; and corrupts absolutely; when it is absolutely exercised. Besides, fickle human nature, in…
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He is a friend. He is a priest of some god. I was minding my business. He wasn’t minding his. “Did you watch Reno Omokri and the priest debate praying…
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1. The Road to the Today Humanity has made progress, since the dawn of time. We started our aspiration to the heights, on that morning of creation; immediately we escaped…
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Oracles, who gave wings to their tongues. Scribes, whose minds ran gauntlet of taunts. Stenographers of time and secretaries to the oppressed, who cried out like voices in the wilderness.…
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Nigerians are a very funny lot. Not only have we crowned ourselves a republic of clowns; we are an outrageous people, who are in love with outrage. We miss no…
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1. A Brief History of an Illusion! The life of man has repeatedly proved that illusions are seductive. Mankind has constantly being swayed and crippled into idiocy, by waves of…
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“Those wanting secession, and restructuring of Nigeria, are dangerously naive”. -Muhammadu Buhari Nigerians screamed in disquiet, as a chicken ravenously pecked a mound of shit. Little did we know that,…
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Only simpletons are deceived, by the obsequious silence of a canary. Or the banal tranquility of a thorn bird. When those condemned to sing, suddenly pretend to silence, then nature…
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Fellow tenants in this mad-house called Nigeria, lend me your ears! Whether Cesar should be buried or praised, is Mark Anthony’s business. Mine is to unmask the epistemic plagues afflicting…
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It sounded like a fire alarm, on a sinking ship. It was so insistent, that my head went temporarily into a shell-shock. The shrill was jarring! I woke up with…
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The renowned Nigeria Actor of Nollywood fame, Pete Edochie, was forced a few days ago, to go on air, to offer explanations, on why he took up a role, in…
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It was high noon on that day. It was that day of days. The arena has been filled to the brim. Crowds of pilgrims make this journey every year. They…