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Death of Professor Gabriel Maduka Umezurike

On Sunday 23rd January 2011, darkness fell over Egbema  of the Ohaji/Egbema  L.G.A  in Imo State .The irresistible Professor(Chief) Gabriel  Maduka  Umezurike of Egbema died.He was  74 yrs old. He  died after a  brief  illness. Very friendly and down to earth, his death remains a shock to many. Engr Peter Uzu my bosom friend stubbornly refused to believe that ‘Prof’ had died when i passed the sad news to him. I no believe am, na lie you

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Dora Akunyili As A Political Chameleon

Dora Akunyili
The announcement by Professor Dora Akunyili that she was resigning as Minister of Information and would contest the Anambra Central Senatorial seat under the All Progressive Grand Alliance (APGA), generated several headlines and commentaries. Dora Akunyili (DA), affectionately called ‘Auntie Dora’ by her admirers, said she was quitting the Jonathan Goodluck administration to “join my Governor, Mr. Peter Obi, who is doing a great job” in the building of Anambra State.

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Efcc and Ibori: How Not To Fight Corruption

The assumed fight against corruption within the Nigerian polity is as old as the existence of the country itself. Various regimes have claimed to fight against corruption. Pooh!! The fight against corruption between 1999 and now as we can see is laughable. The systematic and professional fraud at high places make one to wonder who deserve the dubious title of the king of corruption in Nigeria between  some public office holders, past and present and 419 fraudsters .

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What Does Joachim Ezeji Want from Chief Goodluck Opiah

“I was amused to read that the Speaker of the Imo State House of Assembly, Chief Goodluck Nanah Opiah had on a recent visit to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Centre for International Cooperation (MASHAV), Tel-Aviv, Israel did solicit the assistance of Israel in curbing the inglorious menace of abduction of persons for ransom in Imo State". - Ezeji

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Why Dora Akunyili should not head any organ or agency in Nigeria again

The federal cabinet may roar back to life soon as Acting President Goodluck Jonathan is set to retain some of the 42 ministers relieved of their jobs following the dissolution of the Executive Council of the Federation (EXCOF). We learnt the list of the 21 nominees to be retained will be forwarded to the Senate anytime from now for confirmation. We also learnt that the Presidency is considering six names as likely replacement for Professor Maurice Iwu as Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission.

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Re: Ohakim, excesses of a monstrous character

I read an article written by one Stephen Nwahiri captioned Ohakim,excesses of a monstrous character published in some news media. I must confess that I have been following the articles of this Nwahiri.I have always been an advocate of free press. This suffices that writers by their sacred roles have a duty to expose the ills of government and to commend government when necessary. However, I am 

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Yet Jonah Jang is still sitting there as a lame duck governor

Acting President Goodluck Jonathan announced the sack of retired General Abdullahi Sarki Muktar from the position of National Security Adviser, NSA and replaced him with veteran security chief and retired senior General, Aliyu Mohammed Gusau. The new NSA is no stranger to the position having held it for most of the 8 years of the Obasanjo Presidency. Before that he has been in military

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Declare a state of emergency in Plateau state now

The incessant genocides in Plateau state, which started since 1999, led to loss of thousands of lives and teeming number of refugees (widows & orphans). The major ones occurred in 2001 and 2004.We will not forget when the Olusegun Obasanjo led federal government of Nigeria declared a state of emergency in the central Plateau state after massacres between two ethnic groups were turning

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