Abraham Ogbodo
8 Oct 2017
I am not a scientist, but I think what Albert Einstein is saying in his theory of relativity is that with speed that is close to infinite, time and space could be bridged.
3 Sep 2017
Last week, I was on the neck of the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB), for bringing down the entry mark for admission into universities from 200/400 to 120/400.
1 Sep 2017
The Executive Director of World Association of Newspapers and News Publishers (WAN-IFRA) for Africa and Europe, Ralf Ressmann, yesterday advised print media organisations to adopt sustainable business models, digital journalism and press freedom to secure their future.
27 Aug 2017
What is this story about lowering scores in the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) conducted entrance examination into tertiary institutions in...
20 Aug 2017
I remember today my biology teacher in secondary school, the great Patco (Patrick College) Emineke of blessed memory. The topic was irritability, which is one of the seven characteristics of living things, and in the process, Patco introduced this big word called ‘tropism. He then added a prefix ‘geo’ to arrive at ‘geotropism’ which means…
13 Aug 2017
Meanwhile, Uncle Ewhrujakpor (stranded on earth) who is the oldest amongst you shall stay put in the village while the rest of you shall follow Uncle Akpovwovwo to Abuja to run the presidency. As you can see uncles, there is something in 2019 for everybody.
30 Jul 2017
Before I get started, I have a confession to make. In my little way, I try to avoid the friendship of big men. I will explain. Big men and (women too) can hardly appreciate the worth of a small man.
16 Jul 2017
What is happening? Why is everywhere so quiet? President Buhari has been away in London since May 10 to follow up on the treatment of a yet to be known medical condition...
2 Jul 2017
Last week I ended on a note that the Biafra agitation would not go away if the attitude of the centre towards Ndigbo remained unchanged. I want to add, albeit painfully, that the attitude may not change.
25 Jun 2017
It is fine if Ndigbo excel and conquer within law and order. The responsibility is also not theirs to remain within bounds. There shall be no order if laws are merely created without enforcement.
11 Jun 2017
Last week, the movement for the restructuring of Nigeria got more converts from an unlikely quarter. Some 16 youth groups in the North rose from a meeting late on Tuesday to declare the unwillingness of the North to continue in a Federation that has the Igbo as part.
4 Jun 2017
On May 13, 1917, the Blessed Virgin Mary had revealed herself to Jacinta and Francisco Marto, and their older cousin, Lucia de Jesus dos Santos, in the insignificant village, where she is known as Our Lady of Fatima.
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