Author: Iyoha John Darlington

Nigeria Conflict: Whither are we bound with threa

Saturday, May 20, 2017
There is no denying the fact under the existing circumstances that we are all helplessly caught in an agonising web of diabolic whims and caprices of a tribe of ambitious men who are bent solely on personal aggrandisements. That government is a social contract is not in dispute, relinquishing my ...

Pastor Osagie Ize Iyamu Remains A Hobson's Choice

Monday, September 19, 2016
Our journey through the desert and through history amid a ravenous wolf in sheep 39;s clothing has in no small measure sapped our energies with promises and programmes that did not see the light of the day throughout the eight years of Governor Oshiomhole 39;s ruinous misrule. Events pla ...

Edo State 2016: Why You Must Not Repeat That Mistake!

Monday, September 19, 2016
I have found it absolutely necessary to write again in the course of our state 39;s history as Edo State gubernatorial election comes up in less than a fortnight. Only last week I had to take my time to watch the debate that featured the top contenders to Denis Osadebey Avenue under the platform ...

It's Time Buhari Threw In The Towel

Friday, August 19, 2016
Nigeria, you will all agree with me , has eventually degenerated into regimentation and dictatorship as Buhari 39;s secret agents like the late Idi Amin of Uganda are visibly on the prowl. A lot of things have happened in Nigeria in the past one year which is an affront to all democratic norms. ...

Igbos And Biafra

Monday, August 15, 2016
I have been patiently and anxiously watching the Igbos, one of the ethnic nationalities that make up the federation of Nigeria, their agitation for a sovereign state of Biafra and of course Nnamdi Kanu, the illegally detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra , a young man doubtless imbue ...

The World On Edge—Remembering August 6, 1945

Saturday, August 6, 2016
August 6, 1945, goes down in history when the detonation of a very dangerously powerful explosive reportedly changed the world and re-wrote its history. It is not in dispute what that explosion succeeded in doing what was none other than cutting down to size the rogue regimes that existed ...

State Of The Nation: Buhari, Amin Reincarnate

Friday, July 1, 2016
I have found it absolutely necessary to write again after a long while having patiently and anxiously watched distressing events as they marvelously unfold in the course of our nation 39;s history. I had before now not thought as complex as Nigeria is that one day a man who seemingly wields abso ...

Biafra: Nnamdi Kanu and the Nigerian Pharoah

Tuesday, June 14, 2016
May 30, 1967, goes down in history the birth of a nation east of The Niger was declared but the forces of tyranny and dissent voices on the other side of the table declared a war to 39;reunite 39; the country, not a war borne out of love for the separated brothers but a war to reclaim and surv ...

2015 Campaign Funds: Dire need to revisit Buhari's Campaign funds

Wednesday, May 11, 2016
THE former ruling party has been terribly demonized by reactionaries and the right-wing press which nearly resulted in street agitation even before the presidential election of 2015 that unseated the Jonathan administration. As luck would have it, that administration was sent packing by over two ...

Buhari And 'The 24 Disciples'

Monday, April 11, 2016
We are doubtless caught in an agonising web of untold hardship, ruthlessness, frustration, totalitarianism, violence, and bloodshed - a period that could be characterised as anything but horrors orchestrated by a fascist Nazi front. On May 29, 2015, a government was sworn in in Africa 39; ...

Buhari: The Lying Lord!

Tuesday, March 15, 2016
I have always made plain my aversion to lies and falsehood and I dislike it as it constitutes a deliberate affront to my intelligence. As I navigate through life and encounter one who lies to me, which I honestly do not anticipate I would be morally bound to lose my bearing thereby making it impo ...

Regenerating Edo State Under Osaro Onaiwu

Wednesday, February 17, 2016
Extensive research, analysis and an in-depth study of Greco-Roman history have shown that civilizations could die without maintenance and be consigned to the dustbin of history. Wars, diseases and flagrant abuse of political power have in no uncertain terms exterminated great civilizations and em ...

#We Ain't Criminals, Your Excellency!

Monday, February 8, 2016
39;Nigeria 39;s president has warned his fellow citizens to stop trying to make asylum claims in Britain, saying that their reputation for criminality has made it hard for them to be quot;accepted quot; abroad 39; 39; reported The Telegraph on February 5, 2016. I am so disheartene ...
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