Which Way Nigeria?

The still unfolding events in the country all point to the inevitable fact that Nigeria is heading towards a decisive moment in its history. At this point, anyone can take

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Fire On The Mountain!

It was with disbelief that Nigerians rang in the New Year only to be informed that the government had made good on its ‘promise?’‘threat?’ to remove the subsidy on fuel.

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Hardship Without End

There are things that happen that simply make no sense. Some of them are avoidable while others are simply incomprehensible. The proposed removal of subsidy on petroleum in Nigeria falls ...

Hardship Without End

There are things that happen that simply make no sense. Some of them are avoidable while others are simply incomprehensible. The proposed removal of subsidy on petroleum in Nigeria falls ...

You Never Know What You Have…

[caption id="attachment_8924" align="alignleft" width="225" caption="Akunna Ejim"][/caption] Globalisation is a reality that is apparent in practically all of the essential aspects of modern life. This phenomenon has been facilitated chiefly by the ...

Rape And A Country’s Reputation: Ejim Akuna

[caption id="attachment_8725" align="alignnone" width="225" caption="Akunna Ejim"][/caption] The whole nation was unanimous in its condemnation of the rape that allegedly occurred in Abia State University. Indeed, the reverberation of the dastardly act ...

Earthquakes And Hurricanes

[caption id="attachment_8243" align="alignnone" width="150" caption="Akunna Ejim"][/caption] I was busy at work when I felt the earth beneath my feet start to vibrate. At first, I didn’t know what to make of ...

Till Violence Do Them Part

[caption id="attachment_7608" align="alignnone" width="225" caption="Akunna Ejim"][/caption] Time and again, abundant evidence point to the fact that only a very thin line separates man from beast. Fathers impregnating their own daughters, grown ...

One Life To Live

The 21st of May 2011 has come and gone and the world did not end. As a matter of fact, it was a most uneventful day. For those who may ...

Reassessing The NYSC Scheme

[caption id="attachment_6546" align="alignnone" width="150" caption="Akunna Ejim"][/caption] It was with horror, which has remained unabated till now, that we saw the stories about the NYSC members, or corpers, detailing their gory last ...
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