Things We Learn from Nollywood
Opening my email I saw this forwarded mail titled “Why I hate home videos†and I was immediately drawn to it. After reading the mail I decided to lend my...
Vice President of Nigeria Dr. Goodluck Jonathan to visit Finland
Press release 02/2009Vice President of Nigeria Goodluck Jonathan will visit Finland on 14-15 May. Vice President Jonathan will be accompanied by ministers and governors representing various states of Nigeria, and...
Nigeria’s Theatre Of The Absurd
“The people who are trying to make this world worse are not taking a day off ….how can I? Light up the darkness!†- Bob Marley Most people in the Arts,...
Reforming Police and Policing Reforms.
I have watched and heard a lot about the recommendations of the police reform committee chaired by M D Yusuf. I also watched a programme on AIT (Focus Nigeria) on...
I Agree with Dr Watson – by Idang Alibi
A few days ago, the Nobel Laureate, Dr James Watson, made a remark that is now generating worldwide uproar, especially among the blacks. (more…)
Pentecostal faith in Nigeria is a veritable goldmine
The Pentecostal faith in Nigeria is a veritable goldmine, judging by the opulence of most of its pastors. The church that hang his existence on miracle, speaking in tongues, profit...
Southeast zone: The road to nowhere
UNLIKE some parts of Nigeria, there are two major problems (among many) that hinder socioeconomic development in the southeast region of Nigeria. (more…)
What chance for democracy in Nigeria?
Can Nigeria, the so-called “giant of Africaâ€, live up to its claim of being the biggest democracy in the black world? Not if its latest state governorship election is anything...
Nigeria: Anger, Frustration And Hope in War Against Corruption
Sometimes an event, scarcely noticed, never captured for YouTube, can ripple through a nation's consciousness. So it was on Saturday, 29 December, 2008, at Murtala Muhammed Airport in Lagos, Nigeria...
Withdrawal of Andy Uba’s Supreme Court case
I received the news of withdrawal of Andy Uba’s case against Governor Peter Obi of Anambra State at the Supreme Court with mixed feeling. (more…)