Professional Responsibility in the Nigerian News Media

By Seyi Oduyela
Published: July 17, 2011
Professional Responsibility in the Nigerian News Media   | read this item

The role of the media is no doubt critical in promoting good governance and curbing corruption. The role of the media is not only to raise public awareness about corruption, cause consequences and possible remedies but also to investigate and report incidences of corruption aiding other over sight bodies.

RELIGIONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION

By Farouk Martins Aresa
Published: February 6, 2011
RELIGIONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION  | read this item

The few worst Nigerians by nature are not suicide candidates for money they cannot spend or male/female companies they cannot enjoy on earth. If anything they are conspicuous spenders and other Africans know that much. Indeed, international crime watchers know these Nigerians shy away from violent crimes that forsake cashistic on earth. A clear evidence of that was a man paid to drive a truck loaded with explosive into a building in Abuja. He wisely put a stone on the accelerator to burn with the truck so that he could enjoy his life with the money he was paid.

LOVING NIGERIA TO DEATH

By Farouk Martins Aresa
Published: September 11, 2010
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Nigeria is not a pet. If you love it, let it breath, do not smother it to death. We express our love of the Country in different ways. If it was not a durable Country, so called patriots that cannot do without its oil earnings, could have snuffed the daylight out of it. These “patriots” claim they are ready to die for Nigeria by bleeding the Country to death.

MENTOR RELATIONSHIPS LAST LONGER WITHOUT SEX OR MONEY

By Farouk Martins Aresa
Published: July 22, 2010
MENTOR RELATIONSHIPS LAST LONGER WITHOUT SEX OR MONEY  | read this item

Only if men of “timber and caliber”, presidents, kings, chiefs and hard working Dele would think both ways before crossing into a different continent to mentor a young lady and not let their joy sticks get into their heads. Mature men sexual desire has tumbled thrones, careers, dwarfed accomplishments and turned some homeless just with a flip of the skirt by a young flirt.

With A Desecrated and Dented Judiciary, can Democracy, nay Nigeria Survive?

By Lanre Aminu
Published: June 10, 2010
With A Desecrated and Dented Judiciary, can Democracy, nay Nigeria Survive?  | read this item

You can default in every arm of government, but you dare not default in the judiciary. That’s where God himself sits on the throne. You are therefore representing almighty God Himself as you sit on that throne”———- Justice Anthony Aniagolu, retired justice of the Supreme Court.

THE AMERICA OIL SPILLAGE: GEESE AND GANDER SAUCE

By admin
Published: June 9, 2010
THE AMERICA OIL SPILLAGE: GEESE AND GANDER SAUCE   | read this item

As America battles with the worst environmental oil spill disaster in the Gulf of Mexico, one is compelled to make some salient points out of this, especially within the context of the Niger Delta situation in Nigeria.

An Activist and His Credibility Baggage

By Lanre Aminu
Published: April 17, 2010
An Activist and His Credibility Baggage  | read this item

The question is: If a crusader is deficient in credibility, who will believe is gospel? To say that Festus Keyamo, a self-styled human right activist has proved without any iota of doubt to be a restless blackmailer, hustler and a political jobber is to underscore the obvious.

DIASPORA NIGERIANS ARE BECOMING LOST GENERATION

By Farouk Martins Aresa
Published: November 21, 2009
DIASPORA NIGERIANS ARE BECOMING LOST GENERATION  | read this item

Once upon a time, your grandmother had 5 children: Dele, Chinwe, Musa, Ita, Dafe and Dimka. Your great uncle Dele and Aunty Chinwe went to Europe and America to study, but got married and came home only briefly on holidays and when their father died. Oh yes, they had beautiful children but they never came home since they got married. Please don’t ask me about that branch of the family because your great uncle and aunty were buried in Europe and America.

HUNGER AS WEAPON OF WAR TO BANKRUPT NIGERIA WORSE THAN BIAFRA WAR

By Farouk Martins Aresa
Published: October 29, 2009
HUNGER AS WEAPON OF WAR TO BANKRUPT NIGERIA WORSE THAN BIAFRA WAR  | read this item

There is no point fooling ourselves about some greedy access to Nigeria’s Treasury, since many without contact are waiting in the corridor for their turns to loot our assets to ashes. This war against Nigeria is longer and more deadly than the Biafra war.

AFRICA AND THE JOY OF NATIONHOOD: A CLARION CALL

By Henry Akubue
Published: October 28, 2009
AFRICA AND THE JOY OF NATIONHOOD: A CLARION CALL  | read this item

Decades have long passed yet Africans still wallow in the memories of colonization. The devastating effect of colonization dwindled the development of Africa due to the export of both human and material resources needed to achieve development in Africa.

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