The United States has accused the Federal Government of Nigeria and it agents of committing “arbitrary and unlawful killings.” US made this known in a recent report titled, “2018 Country Reports on Human Rights Practices” available on the Department of State website. The report, which took a look at Nigeria’s human rights record alleged that the…
The Nigerian presidential election has come and gone with it’s attendant political tension and acrimony for Nigerians in virtually all tiers of government. It further aggravated the already unstable and hostile relationships existing amongst the three predominant ethnic nationalities that constitute the geo-political entity called Nigeria. The election in a way, incubated and hatched…
The banner headline, “Atiku Abubakar goes to court,” comes across as the most comical joke of the year. The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar is a man well-versed, astute and with a savoir-faire in political turfs that hardly grovels before any other in Nigeria. With his high standing and…
Northern Nigeria has maintained a measure of blatant arrogance since civil war days up until date. The North, following that moment of revolution in Nigeria, went against the soldiers from the Eastern part and got almost all of them serving in the army within the North, summarily executed. They turned their killing machine against the…
The Cable News Network, CNN, prides itself as the leading news outlet worldwide. That may not be contested anyway. It however does seem that the said leadership leans much more in the dissemination of fake news, little wonder President Donald Trump often refers to them as a major fake news channel. The Fake…
22 FEBRUARY 2019 – SEISMIC BROADCAST OF NNAMDI KANU DIRECTING IPOB TO VOTE OUT EVIL APC IN BIAFRALAND FOR KILLING INNOCENT AND UNARMED BIAFRANS
Following the unanticipated announcement of Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) worldwide, on the night of Thursday, 14th February 2019, about the reversal of the election boycott order placed on Nigeria’s presidential election billed for Saturday 16th February 2019, various social media platforms have been witnessing some level of…
Before we continue our discussion today, I want to correct an error in last Sunday essay, namely, the statement that Isaac Adaka Boro’s insurrection was quickly and violently put down by the Balewa government. Actually, the government of Alhaji Abubakar Tafawa Balewa was toppled by the military coup of January 15, 1966 in which…
Ohaneze Ndigbo – the said apex socio-cultural group of the Igbo ethnic group – is today divided over which presidential candidate to be supported during Saturday’s election. A faction of the group led by its president, John Nnia Nwodo, endorsed Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, while the opposing faction led by the embattled Secretary-General, Mr. Uche Okwukwu,…
It is sympathetic to note that the fictional leaders-of-tomorrow in Nigeria who are currently the victims of absolute deprivation, still go about in a visionless manner, giving the shifty politicians responsible for their misery, continued backing to continue in their savagery in the name of getting Nigeria “working again” or “moving to the next level.”…