Tag: Henry Chukwuemeka Onyema
Arms Industry In Nigeria: Matters Arising
By Henry Chukwuemeka Onyema President Muhammadu Buhari’s call to Nigeria’s Defence Ministry to outline a plan for the development of…
Mr. President, Remember History; Do Not Repeat It
By Henry Chukwuemeka Onyema When Murtala Mohammed became Nigeria’s third military Head of State on 29 July 1975, he won a…
7 Reasons Why Those Clamouring For Another Biafra May Wait Forever
By Henry Chukwuemeka Onyema I know those who followed my articles on Nigeria between 1966 and 1970 may wonder at…
Biafra On My Mind
By Henry Chukwuemeka Onyema With the formal declaration by Lieutenant-Colonel Emeka Odumegwu-Ojukwu, Military Governor of the Eastern Region of Nigeria,…
Now That The Pendulum Has Swung In Buhari’s Corner
By Henry Chukwuemeka Onyema The majority of Nigerians have spoken. Buhari is the new president-elect. He is not my flavour…
How To Keep Nigeria As One In 2015
By Henry Chukwuemeka Onyema This article is, to a great extent, inspired by the interview with the Catholic Bishop of…
Perspectives On Benjamin Adekunle’s Heroism
By Henry Chukwuemeka Onyema The death of Brigadier Benjamin Adekunle, the GOC of the Third Marine Commando division during Nigeria’s…
The Beginning Of The End Or The End Of The Beginning? Part 1
By Henry Chukwuemeka Onyema You do not need to be a Jean-Paul Satre to see the sense of worry inherent…
Is It Sane To Be A Christian In Today’s Nigeria?
By Henry Chukwuemeka Onyema Ever since I read the study about Christians in Northern Nigeria in the 12 January, 2014…
Lessons From Governor Fashola’s Apology
By Henry Chukwuemeka Onyema Very few of the men and women who have been in charge of Nigeria’s affairs for…
Femi Fani-Kayode’s Tangled Web (Part 2)
By Henry Chukwuemeka Onyema Apart from Adewale Ademoyega, there were other Yoruba military officers who willingly gave their best for…
Femi Fani-Kayode’s Tangled Web (Part 1)
By Henry Chukwuemeka Onyema Nearly fifteen years ago, when I was an undergraduate student of History, my project supervisor made…
Nigeria From 1966-1970: The American Files Are Not From Heaven (Part II)
By Henry Chukwuemeka Onyema Awoyokun asserts that if it were not for the ‘Igbo’ coup of January 15 the massacres…
Nigeria From 1966-1970: The American Files Are Not From Heaven
By Henry Chukwuemeka Onyema My unquenchable interest in how and why Nigeria stopped turning between 1966 and 1970 was ignited…