Neither PDP Nor APC, By Okey Ndibe
I believe that too many Nigerians resort to ethnic baiting precisely because they are so thoroughly impoverished, so ground down,...
Okey is a novelist, political columnist, and essayist. He is the author of Arrows of Rain, a critically acclaimed novel published in 2000.
I believe that too many Nigerians resort to ethnic baiting precisely because they are so thoroughly impoverished, so ground down,...
have consistently stipulated that the APC, in ideological and other respects, struck me as—at best—PDP lite.
Two Saturdays ago, I had the privilege of giving a keynote at an international conference organized at the Senate House...
In the US, prosecutors do not hesitate to move against the president and governors suspected of breaking the law.
Last Wednesday—the 54th anniversary of Nigeria’s Independence—was a day of silence for me. I didn’t have the stomach to leave...
The dramatic rise in popularity of the so-called selfie — the self-taken photograph — strikes me as a symbolic way...
Odds are that the police will never find the vehicular murderer.
This whole orchestration by TAN is tiresome, and should be shelved. It’s redolent of the awful political practices of the...
The dreaded Ebola virus and Boko Haram represent different faces of two most dire crises currently plaguing Nigeria. The former...
Mr. Abubakar’s horrendous mistake is Mr. Abba’s splendid opportunity. He should invalidate the reinstatement of Mr. Chukwu.