Ohanaeze at 50: AI-KO’s insider story, by Ochereome Nnanna
I first met Russia-educated Agbeze Ireke Kalu Onuma (AI-KO) in 2002 when I went to an Ohanaeze Ndi Igbo event in the Enugu residence of retired Justice Eze Ozobu. He had just emerged as the President-General of the apex Igbo socio-cultural organisation. I was pleasantly surprised to see a young Abiriba man involved in the […]
Script for a final looting spree
The Good Book says “by their fruits ye shall know them”. When you dress a person in borrowed robes just to show off, William Shakespeare (Macbeth Act 5, Scene 2) says it will be “(hanging) loose about him like a giant’s robe upon a dwarfish thief”
Breaking: EFCC places Obiano on watch list
By Soni Daniel, Abuja Trouble appears to be looming for the outgoing Governor of Anambra State, Willie Obiano, as the nation’s anti-graft agency, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, has placed him on its watch-list. Although the EFCC has not formally preferred any charge against Obiano since he is still enjoying immunity from prosecution as a […]
My agenda for Charlie Nwamgbafo
In my Abiriba culture, we have a saying that a person who will kill a cow for his father (Ogbuefi) is known from his earliest childhood
Nwike in name and action!
Wike is often given to expensive excesses, but he is my type of leader; a strong lad in name and in deed…
Peter Obi should come out
With about 19 months to the end of the President Muhammadu Buhari era, we must all actively search for credible leaders to replace him
