Analysis

The Obaze couple, Oseloka and Ofunne at an event Dr. Ofunne Omo Obaze, the wife of the People’s Democratic Party's candidate in the Anambra State governorship election, has said she will not accept the title of a first lady, if her…

Conducting a credible election is not an open heart surgery. There is no space science involved in holding a transparent, free and fair election. In spite of the peculiarities of the Nigerian environment, in spite of the deviousness of…

The Zimbabwean military has made true, its threat to resist some strong men of Zimbabwean politics, whom they described as 'saboteurs of the revolution'. Military tanks have been dangerously positioned, and heavy gun fires are reported…

The familiar Nigerian jargon, “ember” months signify several things to most Nigerians, especially, those in big or miniature leadership positions in the country. The birth of a new year comes with multiple expectations and resolutions at…

Oseloka Henry Obaze is a Nigerian diplomat, politician and author. Born on 9th April, 1955 in Ogidi Nigeria is a retired United Nations diplomat who served between 1991 and 2012. Prior to working at the United Nations, he had worked as an…

As we crawl our way towards the 2017 inevitable Election Day, Ananmbra  must educate themselves and make a paramount choice. To be a literate voter is to be an educated citizen--someone who is civically engaged and politically conscious.…

Since the creation of Abia State in 1991, development has no doubt been slower than Abians expect, and this can be attributed to a lot of factors which range from politics to near-absent or constantly dwindling internally generated…

When leading academics, serving and retired diplomats, journalists, labour leaders  and civil society activists  gather to discuss Nigeria  or the world we live in, sparks are bound to fly. That was the scene at  the Conference Hall,…

On leaving office on March 17, 2014, outgoing Gov. Peter Obi declared that his administration had left a staggering sum of N48,629,473,469 – inclusive of Set-Aside Funds – in the coffers of the State.  Mr. Obi further revealed that he…

The attention of His Excellency Alhaji Sule Lamido has been drawn to a so-called “reaction” by the Presidency through its incompetent spokesman Malam Garba Shehu to remarks he made in a newspaper interview. Rather than address the…