Opinion

October 1st, an anniversary, and a country’s blues

MOCKERY! This word probably best captures the slogan for the 65th anniversary of the independence of our country. The federal…

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If Abike were Igbo, Tinubu would have fired her

Would Abike joyously retweet a Twit that describes Yoruba as monkeys and gorillas? #abikemustresign   SHOE IN THE OTHER FOOT:…

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Beyond the Call to Bar ceremonies

Last Wednesday, I was at the Body of Benchers Complex in Abuja. The occasion was the Call to Bar ceremony…

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Uneasy neighbours and the Biafra dialogue

Lately, there have been eruption of kings and kingdoms of the Igbo people all over Nigeria and other parts of…

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Quiet Everyone! King Trump addresses his subjects, By Chidi Amuta

The world will not be in a hurry to forget Donald Trump’s address last Thursday to the United Nations General…

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Criminal defamation or criminal intimidation: The phantom charges against me

It is no longer news that on Wednesday, 17th September 2025, I honoured the invitation by the X-Squad Unit of…

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National Oil Assets: Are the buccaneers coming? [2]

Some commentators have since alleged that this set of our rulers behaves like “usu biara orji ntagbu,” Igbo for ravaging…

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Nigeria: Supreme enablers of constitutional outrage

“The judiciary have a wide scope for making political decisions.” J.A.G. Griffiths, “Constitutional and Administrative Law’ in Peter Archer &…

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This is what Benjamin Kalu said, By Amanze Obi

The Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr Benjamin Kalu, has just assaulted the sensibility of right-thinking south easterners.…

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Religion and Politics – Bishop Akpabio, Chief Imam Bago, presiding

Tomes have been written on religion and politics, what the mixture produces, and grave warnings that in some doses, they…

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