Tag: gowon

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Uroupa KiakubuNovember 24, 2020

“The Labour of our Heroes Past:” But who truly are these heroes?

The aftermath of the #EndSARS protest has revealed some shocking news Nigerians are finding difficult to wrap their heads around. ...

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Op-ed EditorApril 29, 2017

The Thread: All the leaders who caused Nigeria’s problem

Political Twitter NG is such an interesting playground when it’s not tedious. Nigerians can be found there putting on any ...

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Op-ed EditorDecember 20, 2016

Chidi Anselm Odinkalu: As Buhari fights corruption without a strategy

by Chidi Anselm Odinkalu President Buhari’s much-advertised fight against corruption has degenerated into a demolition derby. As happened with many previous ...

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Adebayo EmuleomoJuly 6, 2016

President Buhari has a strong message for Niger Delta militants

President Muhammadu Buhar has urged militants in the Niger Delta region of the country to give the unity of Nigeria ...

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Mazi EmekaMay 11, 2016

Gowon reminds Biafra protests that Zik had love for ‘One Nigeria’

For the love of Zik! Former Head of State, Yakubu Gowon, has words for Igbos who are agitating for the breakup ...

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May 4, 2014

Jonathan is doing his best, says Gowon; US warns of possible Boko Haram attack in Lagos & other important news you should know today

by Oge Okonkwo Jonathan is doing his best, says Gowon A former Head of State, Yakubu Gowon, has urged Nigerians ...

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September 15, 2013

Tunde Fagbenle: Saleh Sambo – An enigma departs

by Tunde Fagbenle Times had drawn us apart and I did not reconnect with Mallam Saleh Jambo in the intervening ...

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May 7, 2013

How the Yoruba will determine who becomes President in 2015

by Azuka Onwuka The combination that will likely attract the highest number of votes from the North and South-West may ...

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February 19, 2013

America’s secret files: The untold Biafran story

Forty three years after the Civil War, the Americans have released their dossiers—21,000 pages of diplomatic dispatches by agents of ...

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October 4, 2012

Chimamanda reviews Achebe’s new book: “The reader is left with a nagging dissatisfaction”

  by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Nigeria, at independence from British rule in 1960, was called the Giant of Africa. With ...

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