Opinion

Hurrah for Admiral Madueke! By Chuks Iloegbunam

By Sundiatapost Reporter 07/03/2024

Admiral Madueke, the cat with nine lives is 80 years old today. By Chuks Iloegbunam An Igbo saying goes like this: If a man’s chi (personal god) is not a party to the scheme, death will not kill him. On the morning of July 30, 1966, Midshipman Alison Madueke, boarded a KLM, Royal Dutch Airline […]Continue Reading

Opinion

The importance of history, the bloody coup of 15th January 1966 and a tribute to our heroes past, By Femi Fani-Kayode

By Editor 15/01/2024 0

Nigeria is the only country in the world in which history is not taught. This policy has done us much harm and represents perhaps the greatest, most savage, most brutal and most destructive blow to the pysche, confidence, knowledge, intellectual acumen and mental health of our people. The consequence of this egregious and unbelievable error […]Continue Reading

Opinion

Persecution of Lagos-Igbo will bring out the beast in us all, By Steve Osuji 

By Editor 01/12/2023 0

WHAT CAUSED THE CIVIL WAR: Igbo envy and hatred have been common historical phenomena in Nigeria. The civil war of the 1960s was caused by other ethnic groups in Nigeria becoming paranoid about the rapid upwardly movement of the ‘bush tribe’ of the lower Niger that caught up swiftly and blazed ahead of them in […]Continue Reading

Column - Thursday

A British example in our rascally times, By Azu Ishiekwene

By Editor 06/04/2023 0

When King Charles, the head of the Church of England, is crowned on May 6, there would be two very unusual non-Protestant special guests at the ceremony, among others: British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak who is Hindu; and the Leader of the Scottish National Party (SNP) and next First Minister of Scotland, Humza Haroon Yousaf, […]Continue Reading