DIASPORA NIGERIANS ARE BECOMING LOST GENERATION

By Farouk Martins Aresa

Published: November 21, 2009

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

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

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.

VANISHING IDENTITY

By Henry Akubue

Published: October 2, 2009

                                         VANISHING IDENTITY
By Henry Akubue/Nigeria
 Nigeria has not lived up to the expectations of the international community and has not been able to play the ”big brother” role that was accorded her. A lot of great expectations are placed on the country at the international level because of the supposed confidence reposed on her. Such expectations [...]

“Why I Am After the Iboris of Nigeria”- Ribadu

By admin

Published: September 28, 2009

Democracy and Kaakhi Mentality

By Henry Akubue

Published: September 28, 2009

 
                     
Democracy and Kaakhi Mentality
By Henry Akubue/Nigeria
 
Democracy in a lay man’s understanding is defined as the government of the people, for the people and by the people. Democracy in its entirety is seen as the generally accepted form of governance and hence has to be practiced both in governance and attitude.
Basically, this form of government [...]

NIGERIA, THE GIANT OF AFRICA: ILLUSION OR REA LITY?

By Henry Akubue

Published: September 14, 2009

NIGERIA, THE GIANT OF AFRICA:  ILLUSION OR REA LITY? 
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 Over the years, I have grown with the illusion that Nigeria is the giant of Africa. Since then I tried to confirm d authenticity of such an ideology. Rather than being given cogent reasons, what I understood for such a eulogy to my beloved country [...]

Technology Widens Rich-Poor Gap

By admin

Published: August 11, 2009

In reality, it is not money but intellectual capital that drives prosperity. More important, perhaps, is the reality that poverty is driven and sustained by a lack of intellectual capital.

Medication Compliance- The solution or a Problem?

By Adetoun Sodimu

Published: June 8, 2008

Many Africans seem to shy away from medical interventions possibly for traditional or spiritual reasons, but one thing we need to keep in mind is that our physical bodies like any other equipment, needs to be maintained and/or repaired, and doing this does not make us any less spiritual or traditional, simply human.

Educational Imbalance: Its Extent, History, Dangers and Correction in Nigeria

By admin

Published: April 2, 2008

Aminu, on behalf of the Northern Islamic hegemony, recommended social restructuring that would stop millions of southern Nigerians from receiving University education in order for the North to catch up with the South and thus bridge the gap between northern and southern Nigeria with the ultimate aim of achieving Nigerian unity.