Tag: marginalisation
Buhari’s outreach to the Southeast, By Dakuku Peterside
Symbolic gestures are particularly evident in Africa. Ndigbo or South easterners, more than any other group, attach importance to symbolic gestures. It is ingrained...
Voting In Senate: Why were South East senators on AWOL? By...
From the records available during the consideration of the Electoral Amendment Act in the Senate, out of 15 Senators from the South East geopolitical...
Ndi Igbo stand for One Nigeria, By Fredrick Nwabufo
The vocal minority will always have their say, but the silent majority will have their way. Nevertheless, it is capricious to let the pesky...
Re: Open Letter to Ndigbo, by Hassan Gimba
Last week's write-up with the above title has generated so many responses that I feel today should be a day for the respondents. Please...
Hassan Gimba’s ‘Open letter to Ndigbo’ – A rejoinder, By Osmund...
Dear Hassan,
Thank you so much for making out time to reach across. Coming from a place buffeted by the twin evil of Boko Haram...
Are Igbos really marginalised in Nigeria? By Temitope Ajayi
Two days ago, a very good egbon wrote here in a Facebook post that the Igbos have been mindlessly marginalised in Nigeria. After reading...
My Igbo brothers, before it is too late; By Hassan Gimba
The Igbo are a resilient lot, an egalitarian and industrious people. Defined as a meta-ethnicity native and one of the largest ethnic groups in...