Many are disappointed with the ruling party. The opposition has been presented a ridiculous opportunity. But a bleary-eyed,voluble, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has allowed  beer-parlor  habits distract it from diligent purposeful oppositional politics.

The Thomases of 2014, after a brief sally into reality, have returned to base

But until Abuja finds wakefulness and anger,  Benue may not know peace 

Rochas Okorocha is his own enemy. He preaches power  rotation and Igbo presidency in Abuja.  But at home, he wants to keep the Imo governorship in his family’s piggy bank.  He has built more roads than any other governor  in Imo state’s history.  But he is known  outside the state only for puerility and building  of statues. Okorocha  has energy and drive. But he lacks circumspection and sense of  optics.

Dapchi does not call for finger pointing and trading of blames. Dapchi demands clear eyed  sober reflection.  Dapchi is an unspeakable  calamity. One hundred and ten  teenage girls  snatched from their school by Boko Haram vultures. The nation, four years after Chibok, has failed disastrously to protect children in a school. It’s truly a national disgrace.  But we must understand the precariousness of our situation.  And we must channel our anger  and grief into rescuing the girls and into exterminating  the scourge.

We can excuse the police. The police have not had time to join the  fight against corruption. Or perhaps they have not had the guile to pretend to be involved.  We have seen the DSS. The way they took on the judges you would think that they would have emptied the country of corrupt senior  civil servants and compelled a few senior police officers into prudent early retirement. 

They put themselves there. They parade a Big God.   Yes He is big. But they do only small things.   They are never embarrassed. They cover their   ineffectiveness by     exaggerating their small mundane deeds.

I have  mourned and mourned. How has  Professor Isaac Adewole carried on with a straight face and a closed mouth? 

I have mourned and mourned. How has Professor Isaac Adewole carried on with a straight face and a closed mouth?

I have  mourned and mourned. How has  Professor Isaac Adewole carried on with a straight face and a closed mouth?