Nigeria Matters

Some folks do not want their friends to correct them. And when the friends do, they use abuse in place of correcting the friends. We must be open to accepting …

Governor Theodore Orji of Abia State has a pass in speechifying. He is talented in holding his audience for hours in praise of himself and miserable minutes used in talking …

Nigerians!  We are very good at our usual copy, copy.  We can’t wait to follow, follow.  We love honour and adulation but we are never prepared to put in the …

First to set the record straight, I am not a member of President Ebele Azikiwe Goodluck Jonathan’s economic, social or political ideas or polices, neither do I agree to most …

David Iyofor was once the Senior Special Adviser to Governor Chibuike Amaechi of Rivers State on Media matters, and later the Head of Media and Publicity for Amaechi’s re-election campaign, …

Abia people have severally carried coffins in Abia State to show their anger over a government that has not met with their heart’s desire. Some of them have expressed their …

There is a theory that Governor T.A Orji of Abia State and his aides have introduced and want the general public to buy. It is a dangerous and malicious theory …

Everybody talks about the bad image that Nigeria has internationally. While I accept that this is true, what irks me is that nobody devotes time to addressing the reasons for …

August 8 each year means a lot to Senator Chris Nwabueze Ngige and his followership. This is the day the dude was born.  As a man who is seen by …

Nigeria is in a delicate trajectory point but has not reached what physicist calls an “Escape velocity” which literally means a point of no return. Not yet! Nigeria can be …

A colleague once told me that he is used to such noise. When he was writing a column for a national newspaper, a lot of people abused him each time …

Recently, a mound of evidence emerged of dumb Dame Patience Jonathan’s ugly descent into gratuitous attack on Reuben Abati over his arse-kissing type of image laundering. The unspeakably powerful wife …

When the news first hit town a few months back that the Federal Government under the leadership of President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, has a plan to  soon roll out an …

The honour of two apparently distinct and different bodies, INEC and the NBA, has been clearly challenged by two of their stakeholders and for everybody’s sake these two bodies cannot …

The capacity of the Nigerian soldier for reckless display of brute and barbaric force has long been established. A typical soldier is a reflection of the arbitrariness of the military …

It might not be the writer’s fault, because many of the contemporaries have been brainwashed into seeing anything African as demonic. This is because of their Christian indoctrination or inclination, …