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Ibori, O Ibori: How are the mighty fallen?

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Mixed Grill with Simon Imobo-Tswam

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Ibori, O Ibori: How are the mighty fallen? Yes, Chief James Onanefe Ibori , the former Delta state governor , is fallen, but he is not alone in this classic case of falling from grace to grass, and  then so resoundingly. There are many others, but the name that comes to mind easily is that of former Justice Minister,

 

‘Prevention is better than cure’

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WEEKEND with Ibraheem Sulaiman

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By God, we do not appoint to a position of power anyone who asks for it, nor anyone who covets it  [Prophet Muhammad ]

The Ivorian crisis still persists. The reason is simply the ambition of just one man. Cote d'Ivoire has been completely paralyzed for several weeks now since the presidential elections by a political stalemate.

 

Abdullahi D. Inde: Salute to a silent hero

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Face2Face with Abdu Labaran Malumfashi

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To one who has faith, no explanation is necessary. To one without faith, no explanation is possible. Saint Thomas Aquinas

 

Prayers for Nigerian leaders: Humbly disagreeing with Gowon

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Mixed Grill with Simon Imobo-Tswam

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It is not every time that that a young man disagrees with an elder. I do not think this is only in Nigeria or elsewhere in Africa; I believe it is a global norm. Normatively, when an elder speaks, it is case closed. But somehow, somewhat and sometimes, we find a young man, holding a contrary view from that of an elder.

 

The next big event

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WEEKEND with Ibraheem Sulaiman

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The ongoing political standoff in Corte d'Ivoire should compel us in Nigeria and indeed in the whole of Africa to begin a critical and intelligent examination and appraisal of democracy in all its forms, contents, contexts and ramifications. As human beings we should think deeply and dispassionately about what we are doing in the political sphere, how we are doing it and the consequences of what we are doing for the present and the future.

Last Updated ( Friday, 10 December 2010 23:24 )
 
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