By Emmanuel Onwubiko “Terrorism works better as a tactic for dictatorships, or for would-be dictators, than for revolutionaries.” ― Christopher Hitchens “The hallmark of an authoritarian...
By Marcel Okeke The above headline came from one of Nigeria’s national newspapers the other day, and it deepened my worry and worsened the pains and...
In politics everywhere, one of the most important indices for measuring how much real influence a leader possesses is his ability to influence the process that...
By Emmanuel Onwubiko “If you aren’t going all the way, why go at all?” – Joe Namath, Hall of Fame football quarterback (1965-1977) “Somewhere behind the...
By Elempe Dele Two simultaneous events rang a creative play in my head yesterday when it was announced that Governor Wike clinged the Vice Presidential slot...
Time to build mass workers political alternative By Dimeji Macaulay Segun Sango, a veteran fighter for working class rights and against the military dictatorship, died on...
By Ehichioya Ezomon Due to the unpredictable scheduling and rescheduling of its congresses and primaries, most Nigerians still doubt the readiness of the All Progressives Congress...
By Emmanuel Onwubiko “Elections belong to the people. It’s their decision. If they decide to turn their back on the fire and burn their behinds, then...
You said in your heart: “I will ascend to the heavens; I will raise my throne above the stars….Your pomp has been brought down to Sheol, along...
By Emeka Alex Duru When the former Senate President, Chuba Okadigbo, sniggered that what existed in Nigeria were merely, rallies, not political parties, many did not...