The real sticky issue here for the politicians of the North and the Southeast is, going by the Obasanjo's graph of succession, no politician from any of these two zones will taste the presidential power in the next twenty years. Obasanjo has well plotted... URL:https://nigeriaworld.com/columnist/ihenacho/050502.html
President Obasanjo had the most at stake in that election. ...The last elections succeeded in memorializing him as a leader who for a long time was spoon-fed by sheer luck and when finally he got an opportunity to feed himself, he ate a messy dirt and... URL:https://nigeriaworld.com/columnist/ihenacho/051903.html
To the bewilderment of many reasonable people across the world, the little indication of the PDP that it would be willing to abandon its victories in six states was more than enough for the British administration of Tony Blair to declare President Obasanjo... URL:https://nigeriaworld.com/columnist/ihenacho/050503.html
...with people like Edwin Clark using the issue of abandoned property as a wedge against the quest for a Nigerian president of Igbo extraction, the Igbo should use the same issue as a galvanizing force for their quest to rule Nigeria at least for once. URL:https://nigeriaworld.com/columnist/ihenacho/070702.html
Fawehinmi's apparent loss of faith in Nigeria's political system seems one of the strangest developments in his long struggle for liberty and justice in our country. It only goes to show the depth of pain and frustration in the heart of this national icon.... URL:https://nigeriaworld.com/columnist/ihenacho/042803.html
The president, the embattled senate leader Wabara, the Abia South senate seat challenger, Elder Imo, the Ukwa-Ngwa citizens and discordant INEC, one way or the other, all engaged in ''project sugarcoat our national tragedies'' this past week. URL:https://nigeriaworld.com/columnist/ihenacho/062303.html
Obasanjo...outsmarting and defeating him in the recent elections with the methods the likes of Babangida and his cohorts helped invent and perfect in Nigeria. And the youths of Zaria have only recently seconded the new trend by openly rejecting him as a... URL:https://nigeriaworld.com/columnist/ihenacho/063003.html
He must be confronted with all his tragic mistakes in his first term. If he wins the election and changes his atavistic economic ways, then Nigeria wins. But if he refuses to change insisting on running Nigeria with primitive economic principles, he must... URL:https://nigeriaworld.com/columnist/ihenacho/063002.html
But members of the opposition in Nigeria were the architects of their own failure. If not for the sacredness of the principle of justice and fairness, it would be completely ill advised, if not wholly unpatriotic to mourn the fate of the Nigerian... URL:https://nigeriaworld.com/columnist/ihenacho/052603.html
He must be confronted with all his tragic mistakes in his first term. If he wins the election and changes his atavistic economic ways, then Nigeria wins. But if he refuses to change insisting on running Nigeria with primitive economic principles, he must... URL:https://nigeriaworld.com/columnist/ihenacho/061602.html