Genocide? Nyako should shut up
By Ikechukwu Amaechi
Vice Admiral Murtala Nyako (rtd) is not an ordinary Nigerian. He was an officer of the Navy who rose to become Chief...
Why me? Coming to terms with a cancer diagnosis
By Ngozi Uche
I cried and cried. I had held out hope that somehow the battery of tests would prove the oncologist’s initial diagnosis wrong....
Putting our people first
Apart from Nigeria, is there anywhere else in the world where foreign agencies and businesses treat the locals with disrespect in their own country...
Nigeria, a failed state?
There are three non-complex books about Nigeria, written by foreigners, which, at a time like this, I am persuaded to re-visit. This is not...
Bourgeoning insecurity
I don’t envy President Goodluck Jonathan. Nobody should wish even his worst enemy to be in the president’s seemingly precarious situation. Nobody assumes the...
Femi Fani-Kayode’s burden
The story of Chief Femi Fani-Kayode, who, until last week, was singing the praises of the power brokers in the All Progressives Congress (APC),...
Sunday Olutayo as a metaphor
As that a drama or the real thing? I’m referring to the picture that adorned pages of Nigerian newspapers a few days ago. A...
Nigeria: What manner of leadership and country?
Many, many years before I ever encountered its English version, my highly illustrious father taught me an Igbo adage that says that, “When you...
Learning from Peter Obi’s leadership style
Former Anambra State Governor, Peter Obi, is cast in different moulds by different commentators for good reason. Kind words are used to describe him...
TheNiche on Sunday: A new beginning
When the idea of an exclusive Sunday newspaper began to crystallise late last year, little did I know it will become such a consuming...