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[OPINION] Obasanjo’s Last ‘Dance’ Of Shame By Raymond Nkannebe
“Between age and Maturity is but a great chasm”-Author Ever since he wrote the controversial letter late 2013, to president Goodluck Ebele Jonathan that literally sent tongues of fire dropping on the...
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Belated Open Letter To A ‘Tired’ President By Nkannebe Raymond
Presidential greetings your excellency, I’m sure by now, you must be getting used to your new residence and also adapting quickly to your new routines as the leader, some say supreme leader of...
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[OPINION] MAIDUGURI – From Home Of Peace To Pieces By Raymond Nkannebe
Barely a decade ago, it was a city synonymous with hospitality. Its people were known for their tolerance and forbearance to live with their neighbors that dot its borders. As a state sharing a common...
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[OPINION] Thoughts On The Buhari American Jamboree By Raymond Nkannebe
Fellow Nigerians, by the time you would be reading this, our president, Muhammadu Buhari, would have been one day old in the state that prides itself for freedom, the United States of America together...
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Observations From The Buhari-American “Holiday” By Nkannebe Raymond.
Last week, the political scene almost burst at the seams as it simmered with commentary on President Muhammadu Buhari’s working visit (some said holiday) to the United States of America with a large...
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[OPINION] The Senate ‘Armistice’: We Are The Losers By Raymond Nkannebe
Fellow Nigerians, last week Tuesday, something terrible happened while we watched. Something close to an abomination if not more, befell us. A friend of mine called it an ‘anathema’, you could as well...
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[OPINION] In Search Of The Nigerian Dream By Raymond Nkannebe
Every American knows there is an American Dream. Party affiliations are made along this dream. At every given opportunity, the American presidents remind the people of the American Dream. The dream is...
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[OPINION] Before We Crucify Kukah And His Peace Committee By Nkannebe Raymond
Renowned cleric, Bishop Matthew Hassan Kukah is in the eye of the storm. He happens to be in the news for the “wrong” reason in a long time, if not for the first time together with members of the...
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[OPINION] Once Upon A Time In The Animal Kingdom Of ‘Niagra’ By Nkannebe Raymond
Once upon a time in the Animal Kingdom of Niagra, the animals lived together and loved one another dearly. They would cook together and eat together their meals however good or badly cooked by the...
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[OPINION] PDP’s “Rebirth” And Okupe’s Prognosis By Nkannebe Raymond
The other day our man Dr. Doyin Okupe, the Senior Special Assistant on Public Affairs to former President GEJ and a hardline critic of PMB and his APC in the period leading to the just concluded...
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[OPINION] 100 Days Of The Buhari Presidency: Wasted Days? By Nkannebe Raymond
Last Saturday, September 5, 2015, it was exactly one hundred days of the Buhari presidency. It would be remembered that the retired major general was inaugurated as the 5th democratically elected...
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Sarakigate And The Poverty Of ‘Moral Leadership’ In Nigeria By Nkannebe Raymond
The name, Richard Nixon is one that resonates with any serious student of history or an adept observer or follower of the international political scene; more precisely, American politics. Well, for...
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Nigeria @55: The Unending Search For ‘National Rebirth’ By Raymond Nkannebe
“…The general feeling in the air as independence approached was extraordinary like the building anticipation of relief of torrential rains after a season of scorching hot harmatan winds and bush...
View ArticleHow Much Longer before GSM Service is restored in Maiduguri, Borno State? By...
We live in a clime where every act is deemed justifiable once it is hinged on either Mother-Religion or security. Perhaps that is why a senator could marry a toddler and be celebrated in some quarters...
View Article[Opinion] Workers Day Celebration: What Lesson For Workers And The Government?
“Work isn’t to make money; you work to justify and add more meaning to humanity”. – Marc Chagall I still have very fond memories of those days at primary school when the ‘workers Day’ Celebration just...
View ArticleAustere Criminal Justice System As The Panacea To Our Crime Infested Society!
I have always had my head buried in shame whenever crime resurfaces everyday on the pages of our national dailies whenever I visit the local vendor in my neighborhood. Many a time unconsciously, I have...
View ArticleInside Story: State Of Affairs In The Northern States Under The Emergency Rule
While majority of the citizenry in the western part of the country and yonder may be preoccupied with the sad events that led to the nullification of the June 12 electoral election adjudged to be the...
View ArticleAmaechi-Jang debacle: Our Leaders Should Bury Their Heads in Shame (1)
The political ‘arena’ in the last few weeks has become a cynosure of political malfeasance and a seething cauldron of political ‘battle’ no thanks to the duo of Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi and Jonah Jang’s...
View ArticleThe Dwindling Reading Culture; What Way Forward?
I had pondered over the subject of this piece as to what could be the most resounding title to adorn it for a little more than six hours yesterday and at the end of that mental hurdle that took a great...
View Article[Opinion] ASUU Strike: Why I Do Not Share ASUU’s Sentiments!
It is appalling, it is atrocious and it is also unspeakable that at this stage of our journey in the development train, we are still grappling with industrial actions in the most critical sectors of...
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