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Obasanjo: from a Nigerian village to the pinnacle of power on the continent
By The Conversation Olusegun Obasanjo, Nigeria’s former president and a pan Africanist extraordinaire, turned 85 on 5 March 2022. Obasanjo was Nigeria’s military head of state between 1976 and 1979 and two-time democratically elected president, from 1999 to 2007. “OBJ”, as he is widely called, is probably the most globally known and celebrated Nigerian … [Read more...] about Obasanjo: from a Nigerian village to the pinnacle of power on the continent
Southeast, 2023 presidency and imperative of zoning
By Ikechukwu Amaechi “It is the turn of the Southeast to produce the president. Nigeria cannot be a stable and prosperous country if some of its constituent parts behave as if they were the natural masters of everyone and that everyone else exists at their pleasure and to serve them.” Dr. Pogu Bitrus Can any country, particularly one with multiple ethnicities, … [Read more...] about Southeast, 2023 presidency and imperative of zoning
Igbo Presidency: A recipe for true national unity
By Nnanna Ijeomah The presidency will give the Igbo a feeling of acceptance, full reintegration, recognition of their contributions to the country and a sense of dignity. If we fail to do so come 2023 it will remain a blot on our political consciousness hence the ideal of the moral universe and justice implores both the APC and the PDP to do the needful. In 2020 many … [Read more...] about Igbo Presidency: A recipe for true national unity
South Africa’s Freedom Day mars by Long list of unfinished business
written by The Conversation On 27 April 1994, South Africans from all walks of life voted in the first democratic elections. This was after many years of disenfranchisement of black people in South Africa. This day therefore marked an important democratic breakthrough in the history of the country. The day, which has been declared Freedom Day, is therefore worthy of … [Read more...] about South Africa’s Freedom Day mars by Long list of unfinished business