Recently, a group of younger academics asked me to contribute a chapter to a book they were writing together on the travails of Nigeria. After much thought, I decided to write a chapter on the ...

Professor George Obiozor, President of Ohanaeze, and former envoy to US, while making a case for an Igbo presidency in 2023, last Friday on Channels TV’s Morning Ride identified “power sharing as the ...

Ụmụakwụkwọ agbasasịala ma gbahapụ Federal University of Technology Owerri (FUTO) dị n'Owere Imo state maka ọgbaghara pụtara ebe ahụ na mgbede Tọzde. Akụkọ na-ekwu na otu onye ọgbatumtum ji mma sụgbuo ...

It is not that the Ndigbo, Efiks, Ijaws, Urhobos, Itsekiris, Tivs etc or the so-called minorities of Nigeria are at the mercies of the Yoruba or the Hausa-Fulani ethnic group or both. No please, it is ...

In the 1950s and 60s, the national canard was “Igbo domination.” The Igbo were everywhere in the establishment. They were at the forefront of the anticolonial Nationalist movement. Dr. Azikiwe, ...

Africa’s literary giant and celebrated writer Chinua Achebe, has claimed that Nigerians, especially the Hausa/Fulanis and the Yorubas, do not like the Igbos because of their cultural ideology that ...

Northern Nigeria has been the nation’s Achilles Heel. Yes, they produce the bulk of the food consumed in Nigeria. That, in ...

In 1993, General Sani Abacha created six geopolitical zones in Nigeria. These zones were created for economic, political, and educational resources to be distributed across the zones. People from the ...

(The Root) — Suggested Reading Expert: Urgent Stories, Threats to Our Rights Buried by the Knicks Win and Other Distractions Wendy Williams Speaks Out on Life Inside Living Facility How One Atlanta ...