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2010 THIRD Quarter
Jonathan, Football, and the Failure Syndrome
An Apology to Wole Soyinka
An Open Letter to IGP Onovo on Lota Ezeudu
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Monday, July 5,
2010
Monday, July 19,
2010
Monday, July 26,
2010
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2010 SECOND Quarter
Two Nigerias, separate and unequal
The war in Igboland
Who kidnapped Lota Ezeudu?
The normalization of impunity
Memories of my father
Madam Jonathan goes to Lebanon
Where are the other Iboris?
Yar’Adua’s death and debt to history
Police brutality and Onovo’s challenge
Who will execute condemned governors?
Ibori, Peter Odili, and Justice Buba
The art of throwing money away
Goodluck Jonathan calls on Barack Obama
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Monday, June 28,
2010
Monday. June 21,
2010
Monday, June14,
2010
Tuesday June 8,
2010
Monday, June 1,
2010
Monday, May 24,
2010
Monday, May 17,
2010
Monday, May 10,
2010
Monday, May 3, 2010
Monday, April 26,
2010
Monday, April 19,
2010
Monday, April 12,
2010
Monday, April 5,
2010
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2010 FIRST Quarter
Atiku, Ojukwu, Iwu, and the culture of expediency
The late Lamido and my father
Chronicle of innocence murdered
Jonathan and the end of a honeymoon
Yar’Adua versus “motor park” touts
Is Obama romancing Babangida?
Anambra’s “Verdict 2010” as lesson and revenge
Yar’Adua to live forever; Nigeria may die
Anambra and Nigeria’s burden
Haiti’s tragedy, Biafran memories
Obama wrong on Nigerians
Nigeria’ and its hijacker
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Monday, March 29,
2010
Monday, March 22,
2010
Monday, March 15,
2010
Monday, March
8, 2010
Monday, March
1, 2010
Monday, February
15, 2010
Monday, February 8,
2010
Monday, February 1,
2010
Monday, January 25,
2010
Monday, January 18,
2010
Monday, January 11,
2010
Sunday, January 3,
2010
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2009 FOURTH Quarter
Nigeria’s terrorism notoriety
Money no loss
Anambra 2010 as window to 2011
God’s letter to Nigerians
Yar’Adua’s luck, Nigeria’s misfortune
A parable of four men
Hope and (some) fear in Anambra
The Andy Uba threat
Uba and Soludo: different symptoms of the same disease?
Soludo, the PDP, and impunity
Anambra State for sale
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Sunday, December
27, 2009
Monday, December
21, 2009
Monday, December
14, 2009
Sunday, December 6,
2009
Monday, November
30, 2009
Tuesday November 24,
2008
Monday November 17,
2008
Tuesday, November
10, 2009
Wednesday October
28, 2009
Monday October 19,
2009
Sunday October 4,
2009
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2009 third Quarter
The Strange Career of James Ibori
A bad week for Aondoakaa and his clients
Gani, a giant failed by his country
Ted Kennedy and the 27 soldiers
Absurdity, Incorporated
“Let nobody tell me!”
The real amnesty
Testing the “steak holders”
Rich on other people’s money
Ojo Maduekwe meets Barack Obama
From Mount Accra Obama Chastises Nigeria
A Fertilizer of Corruption |
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Wednesday September 23, 2009 |
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Wednesday 2009-09-20 |
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Friday
2009-09-11 |
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Wednesday 2009-09-02 |
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Wednesday, August 26, 2009 |
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Monday,
17 August, 2009 |
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Monday, 10 August, 2009 |
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Monday,
3 August, 2009 |
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Monday,
27 July, 2009 |
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Monday, 20 July, 2009 |
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Monday, 13 July, 2009 |
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Monday,
6 July 2009 |
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2009 second Quarter
The day “NEPA” visited America
A Senate of “Distinguished” Mediocrities
The Scandal called “Security Vote”
Is Peter Obi a Hypocrite?
Taking a measure of Nigeria in London
Hunting the Hunter
27 Betrayed Soldiers
Ekiti and rumors of electoral reform
Andy Uba and an indulgent Supreme Court
The gospel according to Jonathan
A fiesta of delusion
Ekiti as a glimpse of 2011
Ojo Maduekwe's Crashing Stock |
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Monday, 29 June 2009 |
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Monday, 22 June 2009 |
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Monday, 15 June 2009 |
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Friday, 12 June 2009 |
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Wednesday, June 03, 2009 |
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Monday, May 17, 2009 |
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Sunday, May 17, 2009 |
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Sunday, May 10, 2009 |
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Monday, April 27, 2009 |
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Monday, April 20, 2009 |
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Sunday, April 19, 2009 |
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Friday, April 10, 2009 |
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Thursday, 09 April, 2009 |
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2009 First Quarter
Why Iwu Will Go
They're All Thieves
The State of War
Demo-crazy in Abuja
These Goats Called Men
Nigeria’s Romance With Farce
Elechi Amadi And The Coming Hell
Will The Abuja Crowd Downsize Greed?
What’s Next For Africa?
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Sunday, 20 March, 2009 |
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Sunday, 08 March 2009 |
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Friday, 06 March 2009 |
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Tuesday, 24 February 2009
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Sunday, 08 February 2009
Tuesday, 03 February 2009
Sunday, 25 January 2009
Sunday, 18 January 2009
Thursday, 08 January 2009
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2008 Fourth Quarter
Greed Dressed As Vision
“Rule Of Law” For The Lucky
A Cowardly Majority
Nigerians should learn from Thai
example
Nigeria’s Real Witches And Wizards
Nigeria’s savaged
children
The audacity of madness
Barack Obama and the black phoenix
A (free) speech for Yar’Adua
Farida Waziri’s job as
undertaker
The Supreme Court, Atiku, and unprincipled politics
What I
saw (or didn’t) in Port Harcourt |
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Tuesday, 30 December 2008
Monday, 22 December 2008
Monday, 15 December 2008
Monday, 08 December 2008
Monday, 01 December 2008
Tuesday, 18 November 2008
Sunday, 09 November 2008
Tuesday, 04 November 2008
Monday, 03 November 2008
Tuesday, 21 October 2008
Monday, 13 October 2008
Monday, 06 October 2008 |
2008 Third Quarter
Nigeria@48: A fool at (almost) fifty
The deflective business of
power
One vast toilet and other Nigerian impressions
Lying in God’s name
Yar’Adua and a sick nation
Nigeria’s
football as metaphor of promise
Chronicles of a starving cleaner
Crowd renters and riggers
of history
A perfect, riceless Xmas
Darkness, Imoke and God
The looming shock
Again, a season of anomy
A summit of
provocation |
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Monday, 29 September 2008
Tuesday, 23 September 2008
Tuesday, 16 September 2008
Monday,
08 September 2008
Monday, 01 September 2008
Monday, 25 August 2008
Monday, 18 August 2008
Monday, 11 August 2008
Wednesday, 30 July 2008
Monday, 28 July 2008
Sunday,
20 July 2008
Monday, 14 July 2008
Monday, 07 July 2008
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2008 Second Quarter
The high cost of legislative mediocrity
The war we ordered is here
Adedibu, Abacha, and the Adisa
syndrome
Who’s afraid of information?
A year of dishonesty
Saminu Turaki’s Folly
Seeds of revolution?
A soap opera
and Nsukka’s salute to Achebe
What I saw in Nigeria
A salute
to my mother’s life
Silly theatre in Anambra, again and Yerima’s $50,000 question
Why he needed a third term
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Monday, 30 June 2008
Monday, 23 June 2008
Monday, 16 June 2008
Monday, 09 June 2008
Monday, 02 June 2008
Monday, 26 May 2008
Monday, 19 May 2008
Monday, 12 May 2008
Monday, 05 May 2008
Monday, 21 April 2008
Monday, 14 April 2008
Monday, 07 April 2008 |
2008 First Quarter
A new free sleeping pill for Nigerians - it's called patience
What a country!
The high cost of darkness
Reject Justice James Ogebe
Their bags of conscience
Mark down and out, Yar’Adua’s odds down
Talking to Chinua
Achebe About His Year
Away with Iwu—now!
Andy Uba, hell no!
Nigeria’s twin
scandals
Obasanjo, Imoke, and the $10 billion scandal
Total
transformers on trial
A motion against moving forward
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Monday, 31 March 2008
Monday, 24
March 2008
Monday, 17 March 2008
Monday, 10 March 2008
Monday, 03 March 2008
Monday, 25 February 2008
Monday, 18 February 2008
Monday, 11 February 2008
Monday,
04 February 2008
Monday, 28 January 2008
Monday, 21 January 2008
Monday, 14 January 2008
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2007 Fourth Quarter
Nuhu Ribadu as metaphor
Christmas cheers and blues
What Ibori Means
A season of absurd theatre
A bishop’s sharp rebuke
Murder Incorporated
No Longer At Ease
My Father's English Friend
Good tings
dey happen
Again, Yar’adua’s opportunity
The Paid Distraction Named
Ikenna Ellis-Ezenekwe
Let’s ridicule Nigeria!
My poverty-pulverized self
My vote for Andy Uba
Looking beyond Etteh
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Monday, 31 December 2007
Monday, 24 December 2007
Tuesday,
18 December 2007
Tuesday, 11 December 2007
Monday, 03 December 2007
Monday, 26 November 2007
Monday,
19 November 2007
Tuesday, 06 November 2007
Monday, 05 November 2007
Tuesday, 30 October 2007
Saturday, 27 October 2007
Monday, 22 October 2007 >>
Monday, 15 October 2007
Monday, 08 October 2007
Monday, 01 October 2007
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2007 Third Quarter
Achebe, Soyinka and the Nigerian Mess
Let’s field our first eleven
Crimes In Progress
A Tale
Of Two Legislators
My Biafran Eyes
A female speaker’s manly vices
A
blood-soaked garden
The education of Umar Yar’Adua
From founder to villain
Why not the best?
Lest we forget
Giving Corruption A Good Fight
Obasanjo’s
Assets and Liabilities
The paradox of Umar Yar’Adua
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Monday, 24 September 2007
Monday, 17 September 2007
Monday,
10 September 2007
Monday, 03 September 2007
Wednesday,
29 August 2007
Monday, 27 August 2007
Monday, 20 August 2007
Monday, 13 August 2007
Monday, 06 August 2007
Monday,
30 July 2007
Monday, 23 July 2007
Monday, 16 July 2007
Tuesday, 10 July 2007
Monday, 02 July 2007
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2007 Second Quarter
Free Ralph Uwazurike Now
Truth’s sweet triumph
David Mark is
off the mark
Umar Yar’Adua’s Historic Opportunity
A president’s parting
blues
Obasanjo: A lucky man, an unlucky nation
Whose country is it
anyway?
The fire next time
Chalker the fraudster and other tales
Winners of ghost mandates [UPDATED]
Chronicle of an unfolding anarchy
The triumph of barbarism?
Achebe’s Apt Censure
“Andy” Uba Goes to War (II): What OBJ
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Monday, 25 June 2007
Monday, 18 June 2007
Monday, 11 June 2007
Monday, 04 June 2007
Monday, 28 May 2007
Monday, 28 May 2007
Monday, 21 May 2007
Monday,
14 May 2007
Monday, 07 May 2007
Tuesday, 01 May 2007
Monday, 23 April 2007
Monday, 16 April 2007
Sunday, 08 April 2007
Sunday, 01 April 2007
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2007 First Quarter
“Andy” Uba Goes to War (1)
Iwu’s Coronation Plans
Why I Take
It Personally
Dreaming a different Nigeria
Andy Uba's highest bid
A
tale of three candidates
Maurice Iwu’s clouds
A portrait of modern Nigeria
The
garden of corruption
INEC, politicians, and transparency
The folly of the
Nigerian elite |
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Monday, 26 March 2007
Monday, 12 March 2007
Tuesday, 06 March 2007
Thursday, 22 February 2007
Thursday, 15 February 2007
Wednesday, 07 February 2007
Wednesday, 31 January 2007
Wednesday, 24 January 2007
Wednesday, 17 January 2007
Wednesday, 10 January 2007
Wednesday, 03 January 2007
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2006 Fourth Quarter
Season of death and folly
Meeting Chenjerai Hove in Sweden
Fraud Incorporated
A tragedy and the birth of hope
Silence in the face of evil
Etiaba’s father, not mine
Our laughing president
The man
who would be governor
Memo to the National Assembly
A nation of big divine thieves
Anambra’s messy theatre
Fayose and God’s response
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Wednesday, 27 December 2006
Wednesday, 20 December 2006
Wednesday, 13 December 2006
Wednesday, 06 December 2006
Wednesday, 29 November 2006
Wednesday, 22 November 2006
Wednesday, 15 November 2006
Wednesday, 08 November 2006
Wednesday, 01 November 2006
Wednesday, 25 October 2006
Wednesday, 18 October 2006
Wednesday, 04 October 2006
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2006 Third Quarter
Now, what?
A worthy savage war
High jinks on corruption
My 419 Call
Citizen Bassey and ISPAT
A feud of three bulls
Forensics
and other foreign attractions
Forward to the past?
Woes at the U.S. consulate
Anambra's woes
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Wednesday, 27
September 2006
Wednesday, 20 September 2006
Tuesday, 12 September 2006
Wednesday, 06
September 2006
Wednesday, 30 August 2006
Wednesday, 16 August 2006
Wednesday, 02 August 2006
Wednesday, 26 July 2006
Wednesday, 12 July 2006
Thursday,
06 July 2006
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2006 Second Quarter
Crime and punishment
Iwu’s Death Wish
Anarchy Cometh
Looking up to Ghana
The fragility of victory
"Arguing" with Nigeria’s money
It’s what, not who
Peter Obi’s missteps
A case for
impeachment
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Wednesday, 21 June 2006
Wednesday, 14 June 2006
Tuesday, 06
June 2006
Wednesday, 31 May 2006
Tuesday, 23 May 2006
Thursday, 11 May 2006
Wednesday, 26 April 2006
Wednesday, 19 April 2006
Wednesday, 12 April 2006
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2006 First Quarter
Census, IBB, Taylor And Other Failures
A state of hope
Combatting a coup-in-progress
The tyranny of false ideas
Why Obasanjo needs a third term
The fanatics murder sleep
A Deadly Game
More reasons to
ignore Soyinka
Penury for our best and brightest
Abubakar Umar calls it
right
Tafa Balogun's Mistakes
A Nation's Challenge
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Wednesday, 29 March 2006
Thursday, 23 March 2006
Wednesday, 15 March 2006
Wednesday, 08 March 2006
Wednesday, 01 March 2006
Thursday, 23 February 2006
Wednesday,
15 February 2006
Wednesday, 01 February 2006
Thursday, 26 January 2006
Friday, 20 January 2006
Thursday, 12 January 2006
Thursday, 05 January 2006
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2005
This god called Adedibu
Who does Obasanjo work for?
A sense
of history on corruption
Pope of hope
Obasanjo's idea of a war
Apology and
defiance
Tafa Balogun and God |
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Thursday, 29 December 2005
Thursday, 22 December 2005
Thursday, 21 April 2005
Thursday,
07 April 2005
Wednesday, 30 March 2005
Thursday, 24 March 2005
Thursday, 27 January 2005 |
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