Tompolo, Otuaro and Borders
By: Enewaridideke Ekanpou Borders are the plagues of any society; borders are also the joys of any society. Border management strategies intentionally mapped out do produce results that become either destabilising or beneficial when viewed through the lens of man’s struggle for self-actualisation and social belonging in a society where identity-building is all. However society […]
Re:Open letter to Gov. Obi
CITIZEN Chinaza Okoli wrote what he entitled an “Open Letter to Governor Peter Obi” on the Tuesday, October 11, 2011 issue of the DAILY SUN.
Anambra: My heart bleeds
ANAMBRA never ceases to amaze me. As a sociologist, I have always taken a keen interest in events around me and as an indigene of Anambra State, Ogidi to be precise, I always pay extra attention to developments in my State.
The independence of the Prodigal son
ON October 1, 2011, Nigerians celebrated the 51st anniversary of Nigeria’s independence. It was a day marked by the same usual festivities, civic rituals and elaborate speeches by the President, governors and other governing officials.
Between ‘The Animal spirit of capitalism’ and the petroleum subsidy debate (2)
THE NNPC which was set up to prospect and explore oil like its counterparts in Iran, Libya, Venezuela, Brazil etc, suddenly became a net importer and distributor of imported fuel.
Re:Open letter to Gov. Obi
He has transformed the Anambra State-owned university by building many structures, including the Mass Communication block, the Law Faculty Library and hostels at the Igbariam campus while doing much more at the Uli campus.
