Written by Afripol/BBC World acclaimed author, the father of the modern African literature, The Great and Honorable Chinua Achebe has died. The dead of the Nigerian born academic giant and author was disclosed by Anambra State government and his publisher. "Mr Achebe, 82, was one of Africa's best known authors. His 1958 debut novel Things Fall Apart has … [Read more...] about Great Chinua Achebe dies at 82
GOVERNOR ROCHAS OKOROCHA: AFRIPOL PERSON OF THE MONTH
Afripol Person of the month: Governor Rochas Okorocha In a life of a nation there comes a time that self-doubt and civilization break down obstructs a nation’s progress. Without mincing words, this is the place Nigeria has found herself. Nigeria needs men and women of good will and patriots to save the nation from rusting and delving into oblivion. And here comes to the … [Read more...] about GOVERNOR ROCHAS OKOROCHA: AFRIPOL PERSON OF THE MONTH
Why Nigerians must resist next subsidy withdrawal
I have never seen a country run so fraudulently as Nigeria… I have never seen a country run so fraudulently as Nigeria. The rulers have been criminal liars and there don’t seem to be any end to this. More or less, perpetual fraud and deception of the people by a few politically-connected elite ripping off the vast majority of long suffering Nigerians to no end. The real … [Read more...] about Why Nigerians must resist next subsidy withdrawal
WHY DEBT CANCELLATION FOR AFRICA?
In this continent, the four horsemen of the apocalypse - conquest, conflict, famine and death are no mere visitors. They have taken up residence.-Martin Wolf (Financial Times)In view of mismanagement of Africa’s resources and funds; even the looting of her treasury by some of her leaders, it can be said thereof, that corruption has attained an alarming proportion in the … [Read more...] about WHY DEBT CANCELLATION FOR AFRICA?