OPINION

How to attain peace & security in Nigeria (2)

By Uzoma Ahamefule

No country has ever enjoyed security when its accurate census is in question. According to the recent data from the Director General of the National Identify Management Commission (NIMC), Chris Onyemenam, more than 75 per cent of the Nigerian Population have fake identifications or are not properly captured.

OPINION

Ezekwesili's reformation of Jonathan's transformation

By Odimegwu Onwumere

In a traditional Igbo community, an accused person walks with shame and does not enjoy the cooperation of the kinsmen and kinswomen till he or she cleared his or her name from the indictment. 

FEATUR

How African man was mobbed, 'murdered' in Turkey

By Charles Kumolu  

Late Aigbedion

PERHAPS, if Mr. Courage Aigbedion, was told when he was leaving Nigeria for Turkey in 2011, that he was embarking on a suicide flight, he would have dismissed it with a wave of hand.

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COMMENTARY

The rise of a new Africa

By Charles Sam

Charles Sam

Times, seasons and eras are an integral part of human advancement, and so do nations and continents go through generational cycles. 20th century Africa can be likened to the Israelis who were led out of Egypt by Moses to build a new nation.

COMMENTARY

Nigeria’s interest in the Malian war

By Odimegwu Onwumere

What made the Nigerian Government to be the first from Africa to send in its soldiers to combat the Malian rebels in a war that started early 2012 when there was insubordination in the Malian government which spurred rebels to come-to-light among the Toareg ethnic group in the north and they began a crusade for self-government, has been an issue of many questions. 

LETTER

Letter to a facebook girlfriend

By Odimegwu Onwumere

My Dear, I have avoided treating leprosy with the prescription of malaria. When you talk about semantics, some words, their literary definition, does not tap into the origin of such words. Sexist, as far as I was taught, doesn’t mean what you have in mind.