Month: May 2013

It was a heroic funeral for late Professor Chinua Achebe as his body began its final journey from Enugu to his home state, Anambra, on Wednesday, May 22, in a...

Before now, I have had some challenges making public comments on the disruptive activities of some Mbaise priests, religious and laity –and surprisingly backed by their traditional leader -  over...

Wednesday 29 May 2013, a fortnight away, is the 47th anniversary of the beginning of the Igbo genocide. Starting from that fateful mid-morning of Sunday 29 May 1966 and through...

Nigerians all over the world should speak out and condemn the beheading of a citizen yesterday in UK. The beheading was done by a British citizen and not a Nigerian...

Facts have emerged as to why the United States president, Senator Barrack Obama, decided not to put Nigeria in the list of the African countries that he will be visiting,...

Shola Oyeyipo and Victor Efeizomor report a recent meeting of the South-south and South-east geopolitical zone in Asaba, Delta State, where governors from the two zones rallied support for President...

The quest for a review of the tenure of office for the president and governors from the present four years to six-year-single term has generated more than a passing interest...

The Supreme Court Tuesday  expressed frustration with the provisions of the constitution that makes it mandatory for election tribunals to dispose of petitions within 180 days. Speaking after throwing out...

Indications emerged Tuesday that northern elders were still smarting from last week's declaration of state of emergency in Adamawa, Borno and Yobe States by President Goodluck Jonathan. A member of...