Tag: Ogaga Ifowodo

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Op-Ed EditorJuly 8, 2015

Ogaga Ifowodo: Someone tell Buhari we are waiting for change

by Ogaga Ifowodo  Now, can we accuse tortoise of impatience, of desiring rescue too soon—the very minute it was promised? ...

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Emmanuel ChidiogoApril 22, 2015

Ogaga Ifowodo: Where cancer feasts – Lamentation for Oronto Natei Douglas

by Ogaga Ifowodo So prominent was Oronto in the self-determination struggles of the Niger Delta, and by extension Nigeria, that ...

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Op-Ed EditorAugust 20, 2014

Ogaga Ifowodo: Why are elections military operations?

by Ogaga Ifowodo By all sober reckoning, Professor Attahiru Jega has done quite well in his last two outings as ...

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June 5, 2014

Ogaga Ifowodo: The Northern victory in the derivation contest

by Ogaga Ifowodo The “North,” it must be remembered, was dragged into Nigeria screaming and kicking. Its disdain for Nigeria ...

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May 21, 2014

Ogaga Ifowodo: God’s anointed criminals

by Ogaga Ifowodo Did Allah speak to Shekau or not? Is Shekau God’s anointed prophet sent to establish his holy ...

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May 9, 2014

Ogaga Ifowodo: Boko Haram’s satanism – See where the politicization of religion has led us

by Ogaga Ifowodo And once we have made God in our image, turned him into an election-rigger, treasury-looter, murderer, arsonist, rapist, ...

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March 12, 2014

Ogaga Ifowodo: A dialogue with Boko Haram is proof of insanity

by Ogaga Ifowodo fter all, with Boko Haram’s criminal-in-chief, Shekau, claiming to be obeying Allah’s will, how are the rest ...

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February 26, 2014

Ogaga Ifowodo: The unending military seige on Delta State

by Ogaga Ifowodo Checkpoints are an extreme policing device suitable only for a town under military occupation. They are to ...

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January 15, 2014

Ogaga Ifowodo: Please, end the tragic farce in Rivers now

by Ogaga Ifowodo I am forced to ask you through this open medium the questions agitating my mind: What, your ...

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November 20, 2013

Opinion: Who killed Iyayi and who owns Nigerian roads?

by Ogaga Ifowodo But Iyayi was slaughtered on a public highway, so you should also ask: Who owns Nigeria’s roads? ...

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November 14, 2013

Opinion: Death of Festus Iyayi- When does the sacrifice to the Nigerian Government end?

by Ogaga Ifowodo Given the immediate circumstances of this tragic event, I call on the Kogi State Attorney-General to bring ...

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November 7, 2013

Ogaga Ifowodo: Stella Oduah and bullet-proof corruption

by Ogaga Ifowodo “Do the needful.” That is all Minister of Aviation, Mrs Stella Oduah, says she did. And if ...

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October 23, 2013

Opinion: Sovereignty belongs to the people

by Ogaga Ifowodo For me, the qualifying word “sovereign” is the litmus test of Jonathan’s sincerity, foretells whether or not ...

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September 4, 2013

Opinion: Will America ever erase the colour line?

by Ogaga Ifowodo But you would be a delusional optimist, a closet racist, to think that America is now in ...

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August 21, 2013

Opinion: Air, air, everywhere, but not a place to breathe in Lagos

by Ogaga Ifowodo   But I exaggerate because it is clear to me that we are getting dangerously close to ...

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August 7, 2013

Opinion: The hapless surrender of states to the federal government

by Ogaga Ifowodo The solution to the Rivers House of Assembly crisis ought not to be more than subjecting to ...

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