Henry Nwosu’s Aguda bomb, by Emeka Obasi
Bombs tormented Henry Onyemanze Nwosu all through the Civil War years while his family sought refuge in Biafra. As hostilities ceased in 1970, they relocated to Lagos to begin a new life. When the footballer started his career, Aguda Bombers was an attraction. By 1972, Nwosu was playing for Aguda Bombers, a youth team. That was how […]
Zik joined Ogboni in Lagos
By Emeka Obasi Lagos is too sophisticated for any group of individuals to divide along ethnic lines. Politicians are also tricksters, so the drums of war will not achieve anything at the end. The uninformed should learn from the experience of Dr.Nnamdi Azikiwe. Zik was the first President of Nigeria. Born in Zungeru in the […]
Some Governors ‘ll walk alone
By Emeka Obasi Power is sweet, political power is dangerous when used beyond acceptable limits. Some Nigerian governors are heading to a new lonely world which will welcome them on May 29. Your Excellency will be heard faintly, the appurtenances of office will be offloaded. The Fourth Republic needs to be fumigated. We have had […]
12-12-12 means extra time
By Emeka Obasi We are in a for more time following the declaration of Asiwaju Bola Tinubu as President – Elect by Mahmood Yakubu’s Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). It is quite an interesting result which I believe will help the democratic process. Tinubu and the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) went into battle as […]
Our politicians also cry
By Emeka Obasi Roses are red, politics is ultra red signifying danger. It is a game that keeps you suffering and smiling while family and friends think you are on the highway to paradise. We keep pushing our politicians to do more than sanity permits. Elections are here again. There is pressure on candidates as […]
North – West ‘ll vote Obi
By Emeka Obasi The last weeks of the 2023 Presidential elections will continue to keep many guessing. All eyes are on the candidates and what each of the six Geo Political Zones stands to gain at the end of the day. There is more of strategic thinking than horse trading. Labour Party trail blazer, Peter […]
