Crisis Of The Natives

Now, the chickens have come home to roost. Nothing has united African voices across the continent more than the hullabaloo and hysteria over the attempt to bring African natives to

Who Will Deliver Us From This Goodluck?

As president, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo spent 300 billion per year on the fuel subsidy. Under the administration of President Goodluck Jonathan, it shot up to N1.3 trillion in the last

Ethnic Rumblings In The Aviation Industry —Najeemdeen Suleiman

[caption id="attachment_9633" align="alignnone" width="300" caption="Stella Oduah Ogienwonyi"][/caption] After the appointment of the Minister of Aviation, Mrs. Stella Oduah in June 2011, she promised to fully implement the government’s transformation agenda in ...

Boko Haram’s Senseless Mission —Bayo Onanuga

[caption id="attachment_9616" align="alignnone" width="250" caption="Bayo Onanuga"][/caption] It was a triumph that was short-lived and spurious. After three days of intensive and repressive campaign against Boko Haram militants in Yobe and Borno ...

The New Democracy And The Rise Of The Executive House Nigger —Osuolale Alalade

Nigeria suffers from institutional amnesia. The more cynical would affirm that our country has no national memory at all. This is a dangerous diagnosis. But if you doubt this and ...

The Oil Subsidy Dilemma

[caption id="attachment_9524" align="alignnone" width="250" caption="Bayo Onanuga"][/caption] The newspapers recanted a day after they reported that President Jonathan had removed the so-called subsidy on petrol consumption. The President’s silence on the very ...

Emeka Ojukwu: Ending An Exile —Kanayo Esinulo

[caption id="attachment_9522" align="alignnone" width="225" caption="Kanayo Esinulo"][/caption] Emeka Ojukwu: Ending An Exile He then carefully listed those that I should contact without delay. First on the list was Dr. Chuba Wilberforce Okadigbo, then ...

Ojukwu – Home And Exile…

[caption id="attachment_8728" align="aligncenter" width="250" caption="Kanayo Esinulo"][/caption] Let me begin part two of this narrative with few corrections: in exile General Chukwuemeka Odumegwu-Ojukwu had a Media Aide, not a Chief Press Secretary. ...

Jonathan And His Nigerian Houphouetistes

The scope and depth of the global economic crisis is so overwhelming. It is inevitable for the management of the crisis to throw up difficult and novel problems that are ...

Time To Stop The WOP And WOGS Of Nigeria

[caption id="attachment_8928" align="alignnone" width="250" caption="Bayo Onanuga, CEO/Editor-in-Chief, TheNEWS/PMNews and A.M.Sports."][/caption] Last week, Patience, wife of President Goodluck Jonathan marked her 48th birthday in Perth, Australia. It was a ceremony that came ...

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