”Not Yet Uhuru”, by Patrick Omorodion
Uhuru, a Swahili word which means “freedom or independence” was popularized by Kenyan nationalist and leader Oginga Odinga who used it in the title of his 1967 autobiography, “Not Yet Uhuru “. The phrase was used to express the fact that “a long-fought struggle or goal is incomplete, even if nominal independence or a milestone […]
Biafra and the menace of political pickpockets
Biafra’s unzipped pockets are full of political candies, and pickpockets are circling
Fouled whistles in town!
The story is told of how in the heat of the Obasanjo – Atiku feud in 2007 that the Gombe State government pulled down the roof of the Presidential Lodge in Gombe upon news that Atiku was coming to the state to campaign
And the man bit the dog
A section of Nigerian women are happy. They say it is not only men who know how to enjoy younger blood, the women also do
Trapped money and avoidable deaths
Let’s not limit the trapped money to stolen funds alone. What about the religious organisations. I often wonder what the churches do with their tithes
Complex refineries as Nigeria’s economic fulcrum
We have a riotous exchange rate and the solution is get dollar from our reserve to shore up the Naira value
