More appalling APC arrogance! By Donu Kogbara
Last week, I complained about the arrogance displayed by Dave Umahi, the Minister of Works, who has a lot of questions to answer around the mysterious death in his compound of an attractive young female nurse. This week, I will focus on another example of APC arrogance. Following a visit to the presidential villa by the […]
America got it right this time
IT has been exactly 175 days since I made my previous contribution as a guest on this page. However, every Tuesday morning from approximately five thousand seven hundred and thirty one miles away before most Nigerians wake up,
Lone wolf attacks on soft targets
MOST lone wolf attacks are by naturalised foreigners in the countries they commit violence against. Why? It would seem that they have unfulfilled aspirations: that their new country is not free and fair. They feel that their parents left their old countries because the West were the allies of their oppressive leaders who caused their original flight, and therefore refugees. They do not see their new countries as their saviours but rather as the reason for their suffering.
Tollgates out of poverty
I WAS on the road last week, undergoing what many Nigerians experience; spending thrice the number of hours on a journey due to what is referred to as ‘roads’ in the country
America’s sore losers (1)
SHAMEFUL. That is the word I have for it. Hours after Donald Trump, the ebullient presidential candidate of the Republican Party defeated Hillary Clinton his Democratic Party counterpart, her supporters flooded the streets and blocked major highways in some American cities saying they do not want Trump as their president.
“MUGU” smiles back into debt trap!
In an article published on 29/12/05, titled ‘Compassionate Debt Relief or Paris Club 419?’, this writer observed as follows: “Despite the effusive enthusiasm of this Administration, some Nigerians refuse to celebrate the conditions for the recent ‘debt relief’ in which Nigeria will see $18bn of its total debt of over $30bn cancelled on condition that it pays the remaining $12.4bn between now and March 2006.”
