Nigerian football at the crossroads: Reforming or recycling?
By FAN Ndubuoke “The greatest danger confronting Nigerian football at this moment is not that the reform might fail. It is that we may call something reform while preserving the very people, structures and interests that created the failure in the first place.” President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s directive ordering a comprehensive reform of Nigerian football […]
Open letter to ASUU
THIS missive is to appeal to members of Academic Staffs Union of Universities, ASUU, individually and collectively, to consider the plight of innocent students and their helpless parents and return to work.
2015: Political options before Deltans
THE political significance of 2015 in Nigeria is increasingly snowballing into a contagious and pervasive reality whose unfolding impacts are reverberating across sectors of the economy and sections of the geo-polity.
Appreciating the triumph of democracy in Anambra PDP
AFTER 14 years of political quagmire, the Anambra State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has been repositioned for the better, thanks to the political sagacity, administrative ingenuity and military discipline of Col Austin Akobundu (rtd), the PDP National Vice Chairman South East and his team of officials at the PDP South East zonal headquarters in Enugu.
Akwa Ibom’s defence of unlawful acts (3)
THEREFORE, the assertion of Governor Godswill Akpabio that the sacking of Umana O Umana was to protect the Constitution was a constitutional blunder.
Pidgin English: A medium for effective communication?
Providing an answer to a question in a nationwide television programme, Mr Obafaiye Shem, a senior official at the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, inadvertently chipped in a phrase, “My oga at the top’’.
