NIGERIA Cash crunch hits mass weddings in northern Nigeria Under the matchmaking scheme, Kano state pays the bride price and provides furniture and household utensils for the newlyweds. But the government no longer has enough money.[...]
Posts Tagged ‘Nigeria’
July 2nd, 2016 - 11:06 am § in Misc.
Chinazore: Nigeria
Chinazor Onianwah This man sums up the frustration of many Nigerians. They are not buying into Buhari’s war on corruption. None of the accused individuals have been charged to court. Meanwhile many are detained and forced to to give up money in their possession. This is simply thuggery and not[...]
June 17th, 2016 - 8:51 am § in Misc.
Chinazor: Buhari is a disaster
I was engaged in a debate with my cousin, Ken Eso Adigwu all night yesterday. He is diabolically in love with this man which is quite sad. He thinks any critic of Buhari is born out of hatred. No! It’s hatred of your country to condone mediocrity, folks. Buhari Is Nigeria’s Problem, Not Its [...]
June 8th, 2016 - 11:54 am § in Misc.
CHINAZOR:Buhari and Cancer
Chinazor Onianwah The first casualty of information is falsehood. In a culture, Nigeria, where any form of illness is considered failure, it becomes more appealing to deny or obfuscate there is an illness. When a loved one dies of heart attack, rather than say heart attack was the cause of death, yo[...]
May 17th, 2016 - 7:07 am § in Misc.
Dialogue: Nigeria
Chinazor Onianwah Where are my friends? Ken Eso-adigwu, Alex Ebimobowei Babudoh,Samuel Adewusi, Roberta Brown Cooper. It’s beginning to feel lonely on Facebook. Obasanjo the chameleon has just thrown Buhari under the bus. While the US was probing his shady deals with Harlibuton, he switched fr[...]
May 13th, 2016 - 8:33 am § in Misc.
Chinazor on Nigeria
Chinazor Onianwah This is how a Nigerian government under President Buhari functions. Took him a year to submit and sign his budget. Meanwhile his government agencies are soliciting high interest loans to travel abroad to attend conferences. This is how corruption runs the government. So why do we[...]
May 5th, 2016 - 6:54 am § in Misc.
Chinazor: Nigerian Leadership
Chinazor Onianwah Can the Oracle himself invoke President Buhari to do something? I am not holding my breadth. Every time I question the intelligence of our president I am quickly reminded that he deserves our support. Well, let the herdsmen continue to plunder and destroy lives. Meanwhile, Sou[...]
Chinazaor: An Igbo Provost is Fired From The University of Illinois
Chinazor Onianwah I was full of pride back in 2012 when Prof. Adesida was appointed provost of University of Illinois, it wasn’t just because of his academic achievement, but because I attended high school in the town he hails from, Effon Alaaye Ekiti in Ondo state, Nigeria. Back in late eig[...]
Commentary by Chinazor: The Nigerian Porsche