Conte’s son in TV drug confession
The eldest son of the former President of Guinea, Lansana Conte, has confessed to drugs trafficking on state TV. (more…)
Sweden probes ‘anti-US’ attacks
Three supermarkets have been destroyed and a fourth damaged in central Sweden in what police say might have been a series of anti-American arson attacks. (more…)
Americans asked to pay for climate change
Can markets save the earth from climate change? That is the question I posed yesterday. Today the answer came back loud and clear from none other than the President of...
Earliest ‘human footprints’ found
The earliest footprints showing evidence of modern human foot anatomy and gait have been unearthed in Kenya. (more…)
The Osu Caste System
The Osu caste system is an obnoxious practice among the Igbos -in Nigeria-which has refused to go away despite the impact of Christianity, modern education and civilization, and the human...
Let’s confront Osu problem
There was a time in Igboland, when human beings were born equal in dignity and right. People lived and interacted with one another in the spirit of brotherhood. Everybody was...
An Open Letter to The President: Alhaji Umar YaraAdua
His Excellency President Umar YARADUA 10 November 2008 President and Commander-in-Chief of the Federal Republic of Nigeria Presidential Villa, The Presidency Three-Arms-Zone, Abuja, FCT NIGERIA Â Your Excellency, President Umar...
There’s no real conflict between Igbo culture and Christianity
I would say that the Igbo nation is ancient. It is rich in value, in history, in ethnology and in culture. The African people did not have much in terms...
Excerpt from the novel – Tears on Her Pillow
Everywhere was dark except for the candlelight by the bedside. The night outside was calm, as the moon shone. Voices were heard but quite low. (more…)