By Owei Lakemfa THREE of the world’’s most famous African Americans sat down to discuss Christmas. Oprah Winfrey, Michelle and Barack Obama. The couple politely and playfully disagreed on gifts. An engaging personality the man is, but he has to struggle between  being a man of principles, and the leader of a powerful country with […]

By Emma Okocha [At the Kirikiri Naval base of the Vanguard Regiment, enter the officers and men of the Regiment…. led by the Adjutant, Major Olabisi-Olakankita, Major 419 Oboh-Utueke, Col. Naira-Abubakar, the GSO, Veteran Major General One -leg Atamuna, the Prince from Igalaland. Already in command and on the rostrum is the Base Commander, Admiral […]

THERE is something seriously wrong when a government no longer cares what the people think.
In the days of the Obasanjo administration when all the most outrageous increases in petroleum products prices took place, Nigerians were involved in the process all the way.

Any man who puts his life and livelihood in the hands of a woman does so at his own peril. It is not possible for you to discuss your family matters with your wife because most of the things they will say does not concern her in the first instance, and sometimes when they do, they are most likely not to be in her favour. By discussing whatever was said with her, you will only be poisoning her mind against them.

Once upon a time in this country, election petitions were settled within the two-month intervals between the polls and swearing-in of elected officials. For instance, the staggered elections of 1979 culminated in the presidential poll on August 11, 1979.