Tag: P.M.NEWS
The Risen First Lady
By Chido Onumah I join millions of Nigerians in giving thanks to God for the miraculous survival of the country’s…
My Sensitive Spouse
Coping with sensitive people can be real hard work especially when you are not sure of how to penetrate their…
A Theatre Icon Exits
The ranks of Nigeria’s theatre practitioners was further depleted, Tuesday 19 February, with the passing of legendary actor, Justus Esiri,…
Aso Rock Lie Series
By Dimeji Daniels Jonathan in the Bible, the son of King Saul, was a man who pitched his tent with…
US-Niger Drone Base: Matters Arising
By Collins Makinde The United States of America (USA) is continuing to increase the number of drones in Africa which…
Patience Jonathan’s Illness: Nigerians Not Her Enemies
By Joe Igbokwe The moving testimonies of the President’s wife, First Lady Patience Jonathan on how she survived nine surgeries…
Chime, Imoke And The Cult of Secrecy
The trend by serving public officials in the country to always keep the people in the dark over their failing…
Season Of Real Love
As we gradually make progress this year 2013, and with the much-talked about and most celebrated love festival known as…
Stella Damasus: This one for my readers
Today I have decided to dedicate this article to my readers out there who read everything I write and encourage…
The Accidental Public Servant: El-Rufai As The Grand Inquisitor (2)
By Valerian Agbaw-Ebai Just how deep El-Rufai’s frustrations run can also be seen in his utterly mercantilist attitude to politics…
Patience Jonathan And Her Unfinished Confession
Nigeria’s First Lady, Patience Jonathan, had a full audience on Sunday when she held a special thanksgiving service at the…
The Accidental Public Servant: El-Rufai As The Grand Inquisitor
By Valerian Agbaw-Ebai It usually takes a lot to rattle the political establishment in Nigeria, but Nasir El-Rufai’s got a…
Lessons From Pope’s Resignation For Nigeria
Monday last week, Catholic faithful and indeed the world was gripped by the shocking announcement by Benedict XVI, Catholic pontiff,…
How To Get The Best Out Of That Book
Going by the promise I made in my last article, I should be sharing with you the tips on how…
No Country For Petty Thieves
By Chido Onumah Nigerians are outraged, justifiably so, at the shenanigans of the country’s judiciary which led to the ridiculously…
Dependent Relationships
There seem to be issues with emotional dependency when one is strongly attached to the apron of his/her lover and…
Lovers Should Watch It Today
Today is St. Valentine’s Day or the Feast of Valentine. It is popularly called Lovers’ Day. It is a day…
The Merger This Time!
On Wednesday 6 February, four opposition parties came together and agreed to form a new political party, All Progressives Congress,…
Of Yesterday And Today’s Men: Ezekwesili’s $67 Billion Poser
By Theophilus Ilevbare At a convocation lecture of the University of Nigeria, UNN, Dr Oby Ezekwesili made an observation about…
Ekiti State: PDP, Propaganda And Politics Of Desperation
By Dimeji Daniel The dictionary defines propaganda as “information, ideas, or rumours deliberately spread widely to help or harm a…
The Revenge Of Oscar Wilde
By Ebenezer Obadare On Wednesday, 5 February, British MPs voted on the question of whether or not to legalize same…
We Have Killed ‘Us’
Recently I wept over the death of a very young girl called Ogaga Okparavero who had asthma. She was so…
Murder Of White Cap Chief: Where Were The Police?
The murder of a Lagos White Cap Chief, Chief Kayode Adeshina, the Onimole of Lagos, by some unidentified gunmen last…
All Progressives Congress: Where Are The Igbo?
By Joe Igbokwe A historic event took place at Lagos House Marina on Tuesday, 5 February 2013 where committed men…
Super Eagles Victory: Matters Arising
By Omotayo Ogunbiyi Against all expectations, the Nigerian national football team, the Super Eagles, on Sunday grabbed its third African…
Well Done Super Eagles, But…
Nigeria’s national soccer team, the Super Eagles put smiles on the faces of their compatriots when, last night, they defeated…
The Assault On Public Education
By Chido Onumah There has been a hue and cry about the collapse of public institutions and infrastructure in Nigeria,…
Who Is Afraid Of State Police?
By Ojo Tope Stephen A lot of opinions and counter- opinions have been expressed on the agitation for the creation…
Ask Double A
In this edition, we take on yet another question sent in by a reader of this column. In the next…
So Much To Tell
Letters have come from different sources over the years –some demanding explanations to things happening in and around relationships, others…