Author: Emmanuel Onwubiko

New Service Chiefs, Old 'demons'!

Thursday, January 28, 2021
It was amidst my local celebration of the change of guard that happened in my football club in England- Chelsea FC of London, that the news hit the air waves of the resignation of Nigeria rsquo;s four top military Chiefs who were appointed by President Muhammadu Buhari on May or June 2015 at incepti ...

Nigeria Has A 'fulani' Problem:

Wednesday, January 27, 2021
In one of his smallest books Professor Chinua Achebe of the blessed memories made very startling claims that Nigeria has an ldquo;Igbo rdquo; problem. In the ldquo;THE TROUBLE WITH NIGERIA rdquo;, released in 1983 and reprinted in 1985, the globally respected scholar behind the popular novel ca ...

Re: Homosexuality ‘is An Inch Higher’ Than Incest, Claim Homophobic Head Of Nige

Wednesday, January 20, 2021
A certain apparently British based news blog which calls itself Picknews published an article with the aforementioned title and dated January 15th, 2021. The publication resulted from a press conference that yours faithfully as the National Coordinator of HUMAN RIGHTS WRITERS ASSOCIATION OF NIGER ...

Why Northern Bourgeoisie despise Kukah.

Wednesday, January 20, 2021
As someone who grew up in the north, I am very much at home to discuss this burning topic which has become inevitable with the needless stoking of the embers of divisiveness by the information Minister Lai Muhammed , Senior media assistant to the President Garba Shehu and a motley crowd of religious ...

Assets’ Stripping Beyond Idiocy

Tuesday, January 19, 2021
I belong to a school of thought that holds firmly to the idea that the sovereign state should be wealthy, prosperous and sustainable virtually ad-infinitum. Philosophically, the connotation and denotation of a sovereign entity conveys the immediate and empirical impression and evidence of a big i ...

KUKAH: - HURIWA accuses Garba Shehu of incitement:

Friday, January 15, 2021
Seeks his arrest; Prominent civil rights advocacy group: HUMAN RIGHTS WRITERS ASSOCIATION OF NIGERIA ( HURIWA) has accused the senior special assistant on media to President Muhammedu Buhari, Mr Garba Shehu of purportedly issuing a statement that is a direct incitement to violence against the pers ...

FROM NIN TO NINcompoops

Tuesday, January 12, 2021
Shehu Sani is Civic Rights Campaigner and politician who has contributed significantly to scholarship as regards the need for Africans to mainstream the practice of good governance and constitutionalism. Like many African thinkers, he, Shehu Sani recognises the dearth of the virtues consultation ...

How Buhari's Policy Flip-flops Demean Democracy

Tuesday, January 12, 2021
Nigeria is generally seen as a Country whereby the democratic institutions that ought to be made enduring, resilient and vibrant are deliberately undermined, sabotaged and weakened operationally due largely to the desire of the politicians to line their pockets with filthy lucre by circumventing con ...

A Killer Or Healer As Igp?

Tuesday, January 12, 2021
An opportunity has beckon for the Nigerian State to get it right in the area of netting in a great leader for the beleaguered Nigeria Police Force with the expected retirement after 35 years in the Police by the incumbent Inspector General of Police ndash;Adamu Mohammed. It must be recalled that ...

MY JOURNEY TO WOULD BE STAR UNIVERSITY IN IDIMUJE-UBGOKO

Wednesday, August 9, 2017
As a blogger that loves fascinating environment and the beauty of nature, I was attracted to a trending story of an elaborate plan by a Nigerian to erect a sports oriented university to be known as STAR UNIVERSITY. This would be the first time a University 39;s dream is structured aroun ...

South East And Voter’s Registration

Thursday, May 11, 2017
The ongoing exercise of enlisting validly qualified Nigerians as prospective voters in the national data by the independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) must be implemented with all sense of decency and patriotism. This is because of the primacy of the voter rsquo;s card to the ele ...

Macron: Lessons for Nigeria 

Tuesday, May 9, 2017
A political phenomenon which is compared to the French revolution headed by the irrepressible General Napoleon Bonaparte has just happened in France thus reinforcing the strong doubts i do have about the expression that lightening doesn 39;t strike twice in one place. This phenomenal political r ...

Sanitizing Nigeria's Political Campaigns

Tuesday, May 2, 2017
The Immediate past President Dr. Goodluck Jonathan entered global political history book when he voluntarily conceded electoral victory in March 2015 to his arch- political rival of the All Progressives Congress (APC) (Major General) Muhammadu Buhari (RTD) as he then was but now President Muhamma ...
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