People & Politics

National park for Abia State? No! By Ochereome Nnanna

National park for Abia State? No! By Ochereome Nnanna

Today, I have a word of criticism for my cherished brother, friend and leader, His Excellency, Dr. Alex C. Otti, Executive Governor of Abia State. We have said one or two things concerning his exploits in the good governance of Abia State, which have been widely acknowledged by appreciative Abians and people of goodwill everywhere. The only […]
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Decisive factors of Anambra guber

Decisive factors of Anambra guber

By Ochereome Nnanna THE much awaited governorship election in AnambraState has come, though it has not quite gone. The election was declared by the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Professor Attahiru Jega, as “inconclusive”. Chief William Obiano of the All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA, established a commanding lead with 174,710 votes, with […]

Abia sacked workers’ recall

Abia sacked workers’ recall

The decision by the Abia State Government to to recall the non-indigenes discharged from the state’s civil service and throw the doors open for an all-inclusive hiring of new staff comes as a big relief. It was certainly not the easiest or best decision to take, even by those who initiated it.

Away with population terrorism

Away with population terrorism

MY attitude to any notion of a constitutional conference is that it should be used as an instrument for achieving a peaceful revolution.

Falana should hands off Chimes’ case

Falana should hands off Chimes’ case

When the story broke out about a week ago, it predictably sparked off an outrage. Reclusive Governor of Enugu State, Sullivan Chime, was portrayed as detaining his wife, Clara, against her will in the Government House. There were other stories credited to the troubled First Lady, of the Governor’s alleged prolonged neglect of his marital duties.

If APC wins Tinubu’ll lose

If APC wins Tinubu’ll lose

There is not doubt that if the All Progressives Congress, APC, succeeds in its current drive to absorb the new-Peoples Democratic Party, nPDP, Nigerian democracy will be the better for it.