An opportunity Tanko Muhammad bungled
By Oguwike Nwachuku
On Wednesday, July 17, 2019, the Nigerian senate in a voice vote...
Danger still not averted
My colleague, Ikechukwu Amaechi, and I travelled from Lagos by road to the East on Easter eve, March 26. Before we travelled, the impact...
Eid-el Fitr musings
Nigerians are indeed very good people when it comes to trivialising serious matters. Many can laugh you to scorn when you complain about a...
Will new IGP, Idris, be up to scratch?
At a brief ceremony at Louis Edet House (otherwise called Force Headquarters) in Abuja on Wednesday, June 22, out-gone Inspector General of Police (IGP),...
Umeh living in his people’s heart
By
Oguwike Nwachuku
In
2015, TheNiche interviewed Victor Umeh, former National Chairman of the
All Progressive Grand Alliance...
Pistorius’ blade in Steenkamp’s throat
Anytime I reflect deeply on some of the great quotes of one of the world’s best military tactician who lived, Napoleon Bonaparte – particularly...
All hail Emir Sanusi
As soon as news broke on Ado Bayero’s passage on June 6, the scramble began for his coveted stool, the Kano emirate, though the...
Going tough against kidnappers
Governor Willie Obiano of Anambra State is following in the footsteps of his predecessor, Peter Obi, who made efforts to stamp out all forms...
Cameron’s fantastic corruption gaffe
The Prime Minister is not personally corrupt – but he is certainly guilty of epic hypocrisy. So, for that matter, are Britain and the...
Imo on my mind
Exactly 17 years today, Nigeria embraced democratic rule with its good, bad and ugly sides. Some call it civil rule because democratic tenets are...
