The Fall Of A Giant By Dominic Ikeogu
I arrived the United States of America on the morning of March 6 1983 with 7500 Naira in my pocket. As a young fresh student newly arrived from Nigeria, I …
PETER OBI WRITES FOR THE RENAISSANCE ONLINE MAGAZINE, SAYS: “We Must Dismantle The Structures of Backwardness”
My two key assignments in Nsukka, Enugu State, on Wednesday, as significant as they were, got consumed in my chance but emotional encounter with an old friend and university mate …
Wike’s Broken Remote Control By Victor Anazonwu
We’ve all been there before. Sitting in front of the TV, waiting to view what promises to be a sumptuous game. You have a personal interest in the outcome of …
How To Deal With Difficult People By Oparaocha Charles
In life, there are people who tend to be very difficult to manage. They are everywhere – in our families, work places, religious groups and every human gathering. The larger …
A Letter to Governor SIM FUBARA By Dr. Ugo Egbujo
William Shakespeare said, “Uneasy lies the head that wears the crown.” Had Shakespeare encountered your political godfather, he might have advised you not to take a crown from him. Not …
Gombe gets set to host Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria (PSN) National Conference By Ikenna Mbata
All is now set for the 96th Annual National Conference of the Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria (PSN), arguably the largest gathering of professionals in Nigeria and one of the oldest …
What “Japa” Really Means By Joseph C. A. Agbakoba
The word japa, originally a Yoruba word, has easily passed into Nigerian pidgin – creole – and might well be on its way into standard international English. It means breaking …
PARABLE OF THE PRINCE AND HIS CERTIFICATE By Victor Anazonwu
…The prophet said to the crowd which had gathered to hear him, “Listen to this parable:” “Once upon a time, a king sent his son to school in a distant …
NYSC: Slaughtering Certificate Racketeers Since 1973 By Eze Chinweuba
Dwight D. Eisenhower once said: “The supreme quality for leadership is unquestionably integrity. Without it, no real success is possible, no matter whether it is on a section gang, a …
TINUBUNOMICS: The Political Economy of Poverty By Victor Anazonwu
I am not one of those who believe that President Bola Tinubu does not have a genuine university degree certificate. In the 1970s and 80s when Tinubu went to America, …
