In South Africa, the Apartheid government labeled Nelson Mandela terrorist, Jomo Keyata of Kenya was labeled a terrorist and these people became leaders of their countries. The important thing is this: The Federal Government had the opportunity to have resolved the problems of the oil producing areas, a long time ago, now it has led to loss of lives and property and more insecurity in Nigeria and that for me is what really matters.

*Declares: President has only one option *‘Politicians are a big problem to Nigeria’ At a time like this it should not be a surprise that former head of state, General Muhammadu Buhari, former vice president, Atiku Abubakar and immediate past Lagos State governor, Bola Ahmed Tinubu are back, together, courtesy of opposition politics. And so, […]

Power is transient, it has moved, and I am happy that what I have seen in Imo State today is different from what used to happen, picking up personalities for destruction just because you saw them as political competitors

*Says Atiku Abubakar financed Obasanjo’s campaign in 1999 *How I almost fought Abubakar Rimi For Okwesilieze Nwodo, the founding national secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, his first love is medical practice.  And although he wanted to go back to Enugu to practise after his tenure as secretary of PDP, he explains that “the […]

At that time too, Babangida started to move around to convince people on the need for an Obasanjo presidency, especially those who were rooting for Ekwueme. He also convinced Abdulsalam Abubakar to throw the weight of government behind the Obasanjo agenda. That was when the military came into the picture.