Agwai as victim of change
On Tuesday, March 10, President Goodluck Jonathan sacked Subsidy Reinvestment and Empowerment Programme (SURE-P) Chairman, Martin Luther Agwai, and replaced him with former National...
Military mentality
In his book, Democracy by Military Tank: The Untold Story of Imo 2011, Ethelbert Okere, aide to former Governor Ikedi Ohakim, asked: “What were...
Winners we all are
The visit on Wednesday, February 25 by the Chief of Army Staff, Lt. General Kenneth Minimah, to soldiers in troubled Baga in Borno State...
Are we committed to peaceful poll?
Developments in the country since electioneering suggest we are not ready for a peaceful, free and fair vote. It does not matter that different...
Of PVCs and us all
No issue has generated so much attention lately than the Permanent Voter Card (PVC). Everybody across the length and breadth of Nigeria, whether they...
Before the campaigns end
A few days from now, all the political parties gearing up for the general elections will end open campaigns and resort to clandestine solicitation...
Jonathan and enemies within
The enemies within can be dangerous. The phenomenon is old and real and has the semblance of betrayal. Every society has its own fair...
Mbu, welcome to Lagos
Controversial (apologies to Amaechi Anakwe of AIT) Mbu Joseph Mbu may have now resumed duty in Lagos, the Centre of Excellence, courtesy of the...
Cost of election violence
Concern about inability to conduct a free, fair and violence free poll rises as February 14 draws closer. The signs of violence before and...
Is Mbaka the issue?
Let me once again wish the readers of this column a rewarding and fulfilling 2015 despite all the fears of last year. I hope...
