To the House of Arewa: President Buhari’s Igbo Problem, By Osmund Agbo

Dear Compatriots, I send you greetings from the land of the rising sun. As I pen this piece, I am keenly aware that many sane voices from across our geo-political and cultural divides have been drowned in a cacophony of noise, innuendos, conspiracy theories and unprintable insults. I am sure you will agree with me […]

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Ebube Agu!: A Caged Tiger Has No Claim To Glory, By Osmund Agbo

Even though one was not privy to the discussion held at the Owerri summit of the Southe-East governors, it was not lost on me why Agu (insert your choice of tiger, Lion or Leopard) would become the favoured totem for the regional security outfit. Every serious student of Igbo culture knows too well that there […]

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Beyond SARS: Change Has Come To Nigeria, By Osmund Agbo

“Mgbe onye ji teta ula bu ututu ya” (Morning translates to whenever one decides it’s time to wake up) -Igbo Proverb For quite some time, one had often wondered if this day will ever come. The day when young Nigerians whose future is being sacrificed in the alter of greed would rise above the distractions […]

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