Where Next After Iraq?

A Pax Americana Beginning Annum Domini 2003 At least that is what the Americans would like to have, anyway.  Having bulldozed Baghdad and liberated the oil-fields, the Yankees now straddle Iraqi society like an imperious Colossus.  Iraqi TV used to be dominated by images and eulogies to Mr Saddam, these days the “popular” fare is…

A Matter Of Life

Arguments and Contentions You would think that we already have enough problems arrayed against us in Nigeria, but every once in a while, one hears of, or sees, a new problem being conjured up to add to our distress, or an old goblin being invoked to undermine whatever measure of peace that we already possess….

Third Term or NOT

“Fellow Nigerians” The gravity of our predicament compels me to call your attention with this heading, which is more reminiscent of an unfolding military coup than the working democracy that we would like to believe we are in.    The future of our nation is balanced precariously.   None of us can afford to ignore…