Arrogance Personified, by Donu Kogbara
Mary Habila, a young nurse on secondment from a federal teaching hospital named after him, was found unconscious on June 27th in a building owned by the Minister of Works, David Umahi. According to eyewitness accounts, she was naked, blood was oozing from her nose and mouth and she died en route to the hospital. The […]
Soft spots
If Amaechi graciously concedes defeat and at least sincerely tries to reciprocate reconciliatory moves, he can add a lot of value
My Rwandan experience
The likes of Fayemi and Dickson remind and teach us, by avoiding avoidable rancour, that it is not necessary for political differences of opinion to become bitter and destructive enmities
Delusions, death and disgrace
I urge Mr President to earn some genuine respect from angry Rivers people by putting a stop to this disgraceful nonsense and telling his representatives to stop spoiling his name and issuing threats
Feedback from readers
About 99 per cent of the ruling elite do not care about the Nigerian people; if they did, people-friendly policies like reduction of the elites’ humungous salaries and wages would have long been implemented
Corrupting youngsters
When seniors who attract deference give impressionable juniors the impression that Anything Goes, they are encouraging them to become lawless adults and generating serious problems for society
