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Let’s Forge Patriotism in Nigeria

It’s quite easy to be misunderstood once any bloke talks about forging something in this…

Zik’s Day Beckons

The man fondly called Zik of Africa deserves his day. Dr Nnamdi Azikiwe, Nigerias foremost…

Before Japa I Rocked The US and Canada

Japa is not for me, and Im not even in the mood to pay an…

Once Upon a Life on the Dangerous Seas

The talk of oil thieves across the waters of the Niger Delta has made me…

An Airport for Achebe

There is a Chinua Achebe International Airport in Anambra State. It was a spectacular masterstroke…

Why is Fayemi Not in Government?

When people watch a football match, a key player does not feature, questions must be…

How not to kill yourself over a woman

There’s this recent sad news of a pastor in Nnewi, Anambra State who killed himself…

The Legend of Yebo Gogo Man Kole Omotoso

The news that came from Johannesburg, South Africa on July 19 was heartrending: Kole Omotoso…

Let’s Throw in the Towel to Save Nigerians from Annihilation

I am here to eat my words, that is, to swallow my own vomit. Back…

A toast to Chinua Achebe’s Things Fall Apart at 65

It is astounding that Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe is still so relevant across…