PDP: An implosion foretold
Candour’s Niche, Ikechukwu Amaechi, ikechukwuamaechi@yahoo.com, Twitter@ikechukwuamach To every discerning mind, what happened at the mini-convention of the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)...
View ArticleHas Nigeria made good progress at 53?
By Ikechukwu Amaechi Today, Nigeria is celebrating the 53rd anniversary of her independence from Britain. On October 1, 1960, the British Union Jack was lowered and up went Nigeria’s...
View ArticlePray! What crime did Oduah commit?
By Ikechukwu Amaechi In the last three weeks or thereabout since the so-called scandal in the Aviation Ministry, which some people disingenuously dubbed Oduahgate, broke, I have refrained from writing...
View ArticleMacabre dance at Enugu Govt House
By Ikechukwu Amaechi, ikechukwuamaechi@yahoo.com, Twitter@ikechukwuamach Enugu State Governor, Sullivan Chime, a lawyer, is the closest thing to an enigma in the present democratic dispensation. He is...
View ArticleAs Attahiru Jega’s INEC unravels
By Ikechukwu Amaechi When Professor Attahiru Jega, former Vice Chancellor of Bayero University, Kano, was nominated by President Goodluck Jonathan on June 8, 2010, subject to Senate confirmation, to...
View ArticleWhat is Deputy Governorship worth?
By Ikechukwu Amaechi I am always fascinated with the writings of the 19th century English historian and politician, Sir John Edward Dalberg-Acton. It was Lord Acton (as he is simply referred) who...
View ArticleObasanjo: A hypocrite and his epistle
By Ikechukwu Amaechi If I know Nigeria’s former president, Olusegun Obasanjo, well, he will be beside himself now with joy. He has done what he knows how best to do – monkey business. He is a master...
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