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Joyful Homes

Joyful Homes

For sometime now, the issue has been the focus in our home videos, daily lives and larger families. I mean the issue of waiting for children by couples.

We have a new beginning

We have a new beginning

By Col. Kemi Peters (retd) On April 28th 2015 our nation was given a new lease of life. The nation had one of the most transparent elections ever held in our country. All international observers rated it above average. All thanks to God almighty and Professor Attahiru Jega, the INEC Chairman. However it was not […]

Uncle Sam @ 80 – An appreciation 

Uncle Sam @ 80 – An appreciation 

I join the numerous friends and admirers of Mr Sam Amuka (Uncle Sam) to congratulate him on his 80th birthday and to wish him many happy returns in good health and contentment. My admiration for Uncle Sam dates back to his “Sad Sam” column in the Sunday Times that he edited between 1967 and 1971.

You Tambuwaled Me, I Sarakied You

You Tambuwaled Me, I Sarakied You

Senator Bukola and Hon. Dogara are not the candidates of the APC and a majority of its National Assembly members-elect for the positions of Senate President and House Speaker…. The party is supreme and its interest is superior to that of its individual members.

Saying no to kidnapping in Imo

Saying no to kidnapping in Imo

Kidnapping for money is an evil that came to the South East, for whatever reasons, about seven years ago. Ndigbo fought it ruthlessly; houses belonging to kidnappers were simply bulldozed, and culprits were promptly prosecuted.

Lessons from the emergence of leaders for the 8th National Assembly

Lessons from the emergence of leaders for the 8th National Assembly

As the results for the leaders of the 8th National Assembly were being announced, what came to my mind was that ‘democracy has finally come to stay in Nigeria’. Imagine in Nigeria where members with minority status were elected Deputy Senate president and the Senate leader? There is no gainsaying the fact that democracy is fast taking its rightful place in our politics.

Buhari and Nigeria’s future

Buhari and Nigeria’s future

Muhammadu Buhari is in trouble. However, I am not cringing in sympathy for him: he asked for it, and he must bear his cross alone like a messiah. Nonetheless, I must confess that I am not treating his plight lightly because I know he is a human being who is devoid of any tripartite personality.

2015: Jonathan’s place In history

2015: Jonathan’s place In history

All over the world, people choose their heroes for different reasons. Some designate legendary creatures from every historical epoch and every field, such as Christopher Columbus, Florence Nightingale, Joan of Arc, Louis Pasteur, Alfred Nobel or even Napoleon Bonaparte. Yet, there are also those who believe that some heroes are unknown to the general public, their heroic deeds unrecognized but far from insignificant.