Tag: Nnamdi Azikwe

Opinion: Why Radio Biafra must be ignored by Igbos

by Chris Nwogodo Radio Biafra is the opium of the historically illiterate, benefitting from the pervasive ignorance about Nigeria’s past that plagues the post-civil war generation. No one who actually…

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Okey Ikechukwu: Those who call 1914 a mistake are mixing things up badly

by Okey Ikechukwu No one cried foul over Awo’s politics in the South West before he engineered Zik’s ouster using ethnic solidarity. Before then he was aware of himself as…

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Opinion: What we should learn from OBJ’s letter to Jonathan

by Jibrin Ibrahim I believe while we respectfully accept that Obasanjo while in power was reckless and manipulative, that does not mean we should disregard his warning when someone else…

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Ochereome Nnanna: Is a Nigerian Mandela possible?

by Ochereome Nnanna So, we return to our question: Is Nigerian Mandela possible? Looking at our history, your answer is likely to be: No. The British colonialists did not lay…

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Opinion: Femi Fani-Kayode’s entangled web

by Henry C. Onyeoma Second, Fani-Kayode's essays, especially the second one, turned history on its head. It should not be unchallenged because it is  a beautiful mixture of half-truths and…

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Femi Fani-Kayode: I am neither a tribalist nor a hater

by Femi Fani-Kayode And I am not referring to any of those exciteable individuals whose emotions have beclouded their thinking and who have called me a ‘’scallywag’’ and all manner…

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Opinion: MASSOB – When the blind leads the blind

by Tochukwu Ezukanma He is neither a scholar nor an intellectual; a philosopher nor a deep thinker; a sophisticate nor a cosmopolite. He is a homespun boyish looking man, with…

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Debo Adejugbe: Festus Okotie-Eboh and Nigeria’s ‘rumoured’ corruption problem (Y! Politico)

by Debo Adejugbe  People like Alamieyesegha and Bulama –managed to be convicted- are getting pardons from the presidency while the president announced, in his majesty, that “corruption is not Nigeria’s problem”.…

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