PROF. NEBO: THE RIGHT MAN AT THE WRONG PLACE

By Nnamdi Nwigwe nwigwennamdi@yahoo.co.uk  08037024609       Prof Nebo       The acceptance of a ministerial appointment by Prof. Chinedu Nebo, the great reformist former Vice Chancellor of the University of Nigeria,...

MUST OUR LEADERS HAVE CONVOYS?

By Nnamdi Nwigwe nwigwennamdi@yahoo.co.uk G.S.M: 08037024609   Is it necessary that our leaders should always be accompanied by convoys? The answer is “Yes!” They need convoys, especially when they...

IHITTEAFOUKWU PEOPLE GO FULL CULTURAL BLITZ

Dr. Chuks Osuji, OON, FNIPR It is an accepted axiom that people without culture don't exist. It is in the recognition of this fact that...

The Failed Community Government Council Elections: Matters Arising

it is no longer news that the much talked about Community Government Council (CGC) elections did not hold after all on 15th December, 2012....

IMO JUDICIARY AND MINIMUM WAGE

  The Judiciary is an arm of government that is charged with the responsibility of interpretation of laws and settlement of disputes. It is commonly...

UDENWA, A REAL DEMOCRAT

  By Emma Okafor A lot of things have been said about Udenwa and 2007 election. There are some schools of thought who believed that Udenwa...

IMO: A SEASON OF LAWLESSNESS AND BRIGANDAGE

By Kelechi Okpaleke   It is now about a month since the news report by PUNCH NEWSPAPER that our Dear Governor, His Excellency Owelle Rochas Okorocha...

RESPONSIVE GOVERNANCE AND THE IMO RESCUE MISSION VERSION

One of the very yardsticks for the measurement of effective governance in a democratic setting is how quick government responds to issues of public...

FLOOD IN IMO; Kudos, Governor Okorocha

By Kenneth Uwadi This is certainly not the best of times for over 15 communities of  Egbema  and Oguta   in Imo State of Nigeria ,many...

Centenary Celebration of Catholic Church in Owerri

  By Robert Mbeyi The grand finale of the Centenary celebration of the Catholic Church in Owerri Province (I912-2012)  which began on Sunday with a holy...