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Rudolf Okonkwo

August 5, 2024

Top ten lies Tinubu told Nigerians in his nationwide address

How honest was the president when he sought to pacify protesters against endemic hunger and corruption in a televised speech on Sunday?

Tinubu addressing nation
August 3, 2024

Rudolf Okonkwo: Rough draft of Bola Tinubu’s speech to Nigerians protesting hunger, corruption

Out of the goodness of my heart, I took a break from enjoying Amala and Ewedu as my brilliant brother, Senator Akpabio, is doing to come and speak to you.

June 25, 2024

Rudolf Okonkwo: Why Donald Trump must be U.S. next president

I am already preparing for Trump’s second coming.

Donald Trump
June 3, 2024

Chinua Achebe writes Wole Soyinka from the Great Beyond

They said I should tell you that they are glad to see that you are still wagging fingers, ruffling feathers, and, as young people of today say, busting balls.

Chinua Achebe and Wole Soyinka
June 2, 2024

Top ten problems with Tinubu’s reintroduction of Nigeria’s old national anthem

Nothing the Bola Tinubu government has ever done has embarrassed me as reverting to Nigeria’s old national anthem.

Bola Tinubu and Nigerian flag
May 25, 2024

How Pastor Adeboye is making his Redeemed Christian Church irredeemable

The general overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, was worried about the negative press and public opinion.

Pastor Enoch Adeboye
May 3, 2024

Foreigners quietly exploit Nigeria’s resources as citizens focus on ethnic warfare: Franklyne Ogbunwezeh

The top scholar said money wasted on maintaining lawmakers or given to governors as security votes should be channelled into providing free and quality education at all levels.

Rudolf Okonkwo and Franklyne Ogbunwezeh
April 15, 2024

Peter Obi denies involvement in Labour Party’s corruption scandal; says Nigeria faces existential crises

The frontline opposition leader promised to focus on the appropriate handling of the party’s affairs going forward.

Rudolf Okonkwo and Peter Obi (Credit: Rudolf Okonwo)
April 5, 2024

Rudolf Okonkwo: Goodbye, Amaka Modebe; see you at Olive Gardens in Heaven

Amaka has only taken a raincheck. The only thing that changed was the location.