Now I Understand Why My Father Was Silent – By Anonymous Author
When I was a boy, I used to wonder why my father came home some nights very late without saying a word. No smile. No stories. Just silence, and a …
Opinions & Articles
Opinions & Articles
FROM “SAI BABA” TO “ON YOUR MANDATE”: THE DANGER OF BLIND FOLLOWERSHIP – By Patrick Iria Uanseru
One of Nigeria’s biggest problems isn’t just bad leadership, it’s blind loyalty. We saw it with Buhari. The chant “Sai Baba!” echoed through the land like a national prayer. People …
“Akpo”: A Title You Would Never Wish You Had — A True Tale from My GSSO Days – By John-Vianney Emerenwa
The school taught me more about life than any textbook ever could. If you’ve never lived in the hostel, you might think school ends after last bell. But for us …
Arc Chidi Okoli Hosts Reception for Govt Sec School Owerri Cricket Champions – By Destiny Akunesi
In a spectacular show of support for his alma mater, Arc Chidi Okoli, an accomplished old boy of Government Secondary School (GSS) Owerri Class of 1974, on Tuesday hosted a …
Rethinking the Principle of Lifelong Papal Tenures – By. Charles Obiajulu Ugwu, PhD
The death of the Catholic pontiff, a man who bore both the spiritual weight of the Church and the heavy toll of personal ill-health, has again thrust into the limelight …
10 Catalysts of the African Renaissance (1) – By Dr. Charles Obiajulu Ugwu
This Is Africa’s Moment: A Call to Catalysts of the African Renaissance The time has come to stop romanticizing Africa’s potential and start architecting her rise. Not with borrowed blueprints, …
TINUBU’S GRAND CHESSBOARD: THE RUTHLESS CALCULATIONS FOR 2027 – By Asiegbu Agwu Nkpa
The Tinubu-Wike alliance is not a political partnership; it is an unholy merger of ambition and ruthless pragmatism. Together, they have reduced Nigerian politics to a zero-sum, winner-takes-all game – …
The Lawless Gavel: Nigeria’s Descent into Judicial Conquest – By Basil Odilim
There is something far more dangerous than banditry in our forests and kidnapping on our highways. It is the silent, polished crime happening behind the oak-paneled courtrooms of Nigeria. It …
Nigeria and the Perverse Power Paradox (PPP) -Dr Charles Obiajulu Ugwu
The Spectacle of a Nation Unraveling There comes a time in the history of a people when reality must be confronted, no matter how discomforting. Nigeria, a nation brimming with …
GROWING UP AT “IME OGBE” – THE HEARTBEAT OF ONITSHA – By JohnMichaels Ikechukwu Mbanefo
Ime Ogbe , the indigenous residential district of the Onitsha kingdom, was more than just a place of residence, it was the cultural hub of our hometown; the ghetto where …