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Onyezili: Chinua Achebe, every inch a Nigerian

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ACHEBE-CHINUA-1-23-3-13SHE had met him only three times before, but unhesitatingly put pen to paper in celebration of the “gentle-faced man in a wheelchair” who, then, had just turned 82. I speak of Chimamanda Adichie, the young enormously already-world-acclaimed...
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Oyebode: Image issue in Nigeria’s foreign policy (2)

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Continued from yesterday

Nigeria’s perception of itself and others’ perception of the country

IT IS stating the obvious that Nigeria is abundantly blessed in terms of both human and material resources. Regrettably, the country has hitherto...
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Okonofua: Olikoye Ransome-Kuti: Ten years after

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JUNE 1, 2013 will mark the 10th anniversary of the passing away of the medical icon and foremost nationalist, Professor Olikoye Ransome-Kuti. The event will be marked with a public lecture titled: “Tackling health and social inequity in Ekiti...
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Obaloju: Lagos State and the corporate challenge

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THE Lagos State House of Assembly recently held a public hearing on “A Bill for a law to provide for regulation of smoking in designated places in Lagos State and for connected purposes”. The Bill, which was sponsored by Honourable Gbolahan...
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Onyekakeyah: NGF crisis: Let there be dialogue

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Ameachi-and-JangTHE crisis rocking the Nigeria Governors Forum (NGF) in the run up to the election of its chairman is an ill wind that blows no one good. The crisis in the country is being downplayed in favour of the NGF election that ordinarily should not make...
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