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Let Nigerians judge Tinubu’s record

Let Nigerians judge Tinubu’s record

By EMMANUEL OKOTIE-EBOH There is a recurring habit in Nigerian politics that deserves serious reflection. Whenever a new president assumes office, Nigerians quickly begin to attribute almost every problem in the country to the occupant of Aso Rock. Roads, schools, hospitals, security, unemployment, electricity and even problems that constitutionally fall under state or local governments […]
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Between facts and Onwumere’s fallacies on Abia

Between facts and Onwumere’s fallacies on Abia

UNLIKE what were contained in the article written by Odimegwu Onwumere titled ‘Why T.A Orji will not thank God’ which was published on Page 18 of The Sun newspaper of August 6, 2012, I strongly believe that Governor Orji, his family and the people of Abia State have every reason to be always thankful to God for His infinite mercy, protection and guidance, especially with their liberation from the clutches of political godfatherism.

What the people of Ogun don’t need

What the people of Ogun don’t need

LET me state at the very onset that the good people of Ogun State would rather have their government focus on development than be burdened by the current tide of bad blood between the present government under Senator Ibikunle Amosun and that of former governor, Otunba Gbenga Daniel. The state deserves better.

Jonathan and his manifest destiny

Jonathan and his manifest destiny

“Not at all. As a matter of fact, if we are again faced with a similar set of circumstances as obtained last year, I wouldn’t hesitate to support him a second time.”

Enough of this hypocrisy (2)

Enough of this hypocrisy (2)

CHILDREN, without knowing it, behave like their parents. The parents’ influence on their children is so pervading and profound that even when the children are away from home, it continues to define them.