Echoes from my past: My first marriage (2)
The cars were done and I paid heavily. I had left Lagos with sufficient funds to cover all eventualities on the way, but I...
Constructing Soyinka from You Must Set Forth At Dawn (1)
The subject work has a title that puts it firmly in the league of enigmatic works. It has been contrived to encapsulate the meaning...
Carpet-crossing in Nigerian constitution: Harvest of fallacies
The quality of our representatives in the National Assembly is evident in the following quote from an interview posted on the internet:
“Chairman of the...
Status of Ndigbo debited to failure of leadership
By Mac Odu
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Ndigbo are now a confused people with huge disconnect with their past, living without a sense of history; with avid...
Imo governor and Amohuru Ezeship dilemma
The machinery of government of Imo State is now rickety. A cabal can quarantine a governor from full awareness of the facts about his...
Persons and parties
We should be starkly aware of the fact that Nigeria is now peopled by warped human beings. Majority of Nigerian citizens have little positive...
Echoes from my past (5)
The professional class compromised their detachment from wealth and lost the tradition of firmness. It could be proffered as subject for debate that Hope...
Nigeria police: Monstrous forebodings of institutional corruption (1)
My four-day unjust remand in police custody provided me a window into the plight of Nigerians afflicted by institutional corruption within Nigeria police. It...
Ndigbo and cooperative imperative
A people who desire to make progress must shift paradigm from centripetal to centrifugal characteristics and command respect among neighbours despite their aggregate wealth....
Post-Rochas gauntlet
The job of governance requires records which are critical to continuum of catering for the needs of any electorate. It is not ad-hoc or...