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Is Gov Otti Tinubu’s agent? By Ugoji Egbujo

Is Gov Otti Tinubu’s agent? By Ugoji Egbujo

If every major ally of Peter Obi behaved exactly like Alex Otti, the practical effect would be a significantly weakened, fragmented, and less confrontational opposition ahead of 2027. And this isn’t because , he didnt move to the NDC with Peter Obi. No, far from it. This is because if  all Obi’s allies adopted the same stance, […]
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Juju and Penis panics, By Ugoji Egbujo

Juju and Penis panics, By Ugoji Egbujo

The belief that genitals can be stolen magically for money rituals is a contagious delusion in many cultures. It had existed before Christ came.

Tinubu and the Igbo, By Ugoji Egbujo

Tinubu and the Igbo, By Ugoji Egbujo

Tinubu’s priority must be national unity. Only national unity can bring security without which there can be no economic recovery even if we devise ingenious ways to tax goats and chickens.

Nyesom Wike’s Cookathon and the Famished Masses, By Ugoji Egbujo

Nyesom Wike’s Cookathon and the Famished Masses, By Ugoji Egbujo

Perhaps in the minds of those gathered for the sumptuous feast in these trying times, the hungry poor would be excited to see senior government officials running around a shiny kitchen, turning soups and laughing heartily. That is the mental state of our politicians. The public should be fascinated with pictures of a big man doing any chores in his lush kitchen. That must be why the video was released.

Resident Doctors are now Resident Donkeys, By Ugoji Egbujo

Resident Doctors are now Resident Donkeys, By Ugoji Egbujo

A few days ago, a house officer slumped in church and died. The immediate cause of death hasn’t been established but a well-dispersed anonymous letter sent alarm bells ringing. The letter said Dr Michael Umoh was worked to death. Embarrassed by the letter, the hospital jumped into crisis management mode to deny culpability and whitewash […]

The Metamorphosis of Uncle Soyinka, By Ugoji Egbujo

The Metamorphosis of Uncle Soyinka, By Ugoji Egbujo

Now Soyinka isn’t bothered about the commitment the electoral umpire gave the youths. Soyinka appears more interested in the sideshow and what some Sea dogs told him about who came third and fourth in the elections.

The EFCC is living in bondage, By Ugoji Egbujo

The EFCC is living in bondage, By Ugoji Egbujo

President Tinubu owes the nation a duty to explain the legality and morality of the prolonged detention of the EFCC chairman without trial. If an EFCC chairman can be so casually picked up and incarcerated, then what is the fate of political opponents and everyday people?

Ministers of Noise, By Ugoji Egbujo

Ministers of Noise, By Ugoji Egbujo

The noise has started. Rather than embrace sobriety, they have begun with talkativeness. Unfortunately, the public is no longer so impressionable. The economic situation is dire and deft footwork of political chancery cannot bring succour. Politicians who had 8 years at the state level to reduce poverty but chose sensationalism are now proselytising like development […]

Our public hospitals are sick and our senior doctors are aloof, By Ugoji Egbujo

Our public hospitals are sick and our senior doctors are aloof, By Ugoji Egbujo

The tragic case of Dr Vwaere Diaso doesn’t even tell the story. The rot is malignant. After the cheap elevator collapsed, the young lady couldn’t be extracted for almost an hour. This accident happened in the heart of Lagos, the country’s centre of excellence. When the fractured doctor arrived at the surgical table, the monitors […]