January 23, 2023

Why Africa Is The Only Continent That Can Survive By Itself

January 23, 2023 4:59 am

Over the past century, a number of narratives have been painted about Africa that, whether right or wrong, have contributed in no small measure to shaping the perception of the continent. Africa has been painted with narratives such as a child that is in dire need of development, an imminent threat, a rising economic power, a tinderbox of poverty, terrorism, forced migration, and deadly disease, and what have you. What some of the peddlers of these narratives have failed to do is to give Africa her full flowers and the due credit she deserves.

Despite the challenges Africa is facing, …

Kwankwaso And His Politics Of Ethnicity And Divisiveness

January 23, 2023 4:47 am

Nigerian politicians have over the years gained mastery in the usage of primordial sentiments to sway innocent voters whose only crime is their gullibility. These leaders have time and time again proven beyond every reasonable doubt that they are only interested in deceiving the populace for their votes during election cycles and do not give a hoot about what becomes of them thereafter. For these groups of politicians, winning elections in the country was directly proportional to the amount of religious and ethnic sentiments one is able to muster amongst the high-voting regions, and for them, this is all that …

The Unjust Incarceration Of Kanu And The Silence Of Ndigbo

January 23, 2023 4:35 am

With every passing day, it is becoming glaring that the refusal of Nigerian authorities to release Nnamdi Kanu is part of a well-orchestrated plot against Ndigbo for whom they have absolutely no respect, however, what is confusing here is why Ndigbo who are on the receiving end of these evil plots have opted for a grave silence in the face of injustice.

Nnamdi Kanu who is the leader of the secessionist, Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) was in 2021 kidnapped in Kenya. It happened in the most bizarre manner. It was said that on the 8th day of his abduction, …