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  By Ikechukwu Amaechi What will ever provoke a national outrage? Why is it that nothing shocks Nigerians anymore even when those in power t...

  By Ikechukwu Amaechi Former Rivers State governor Chibuike Amaechi buried his mother, Ezinne Mary Oruah, on May 5, 2026 in Ubima, his ance...

  By Ikechukwu Amaechi Former Rivers State governor Chibuike Amaechi buried his mother, Ezinne Mary Oruah, on May 5, 2026 in Ubima, his ance...

By Ikechukwu Amaechi It is indubitable, all pretensions to the contrary notwithstanding, that this is not the best of times for President Bo...

  By Ikechukwu Amaechi As should be expected in this political silly season, politicians will maximise the window to test wild narratives an...

By Ikechukwu Amaechi   Nigerians are an excitable lot. It is, therefore, not surprising that the outcome of the August 15 off-cycle Osun gov...

  By Ikechukwu Amaechi At the rate some public officials are going, no one should be surprised if a bill surfaces in the National Assembly t...

  By Ikechukwu Amaechi Nigeria is one country where scandals break at the speed of light. As a public commentator, you can hardly keep pace....

  By Ikechukwu Amaechi No one left the auditorium of the Nigerian Institute of International Affairs on Thursday, April 23, 2026, unsure of ...

  By Ikechukwu Amaechi Electoral umpires in Nigeria have a long history of dalliance with academics so much so that it has almost become a r...

  By Ikechukwu Amaechi It was Jean-Baptiste Alphonse Karr, the French critic, journalist, and novelist, who, in 1849, coined what has become...

  By Ikechukwu Amaechi It is extremely difficult to understand why President Bola Tinubu takes delight in insulting Nigerians at every turn....

  By Ikechukwu Amaechi President Bola Tinubu is over the moon right now, for whatever it is worth. Last week was horrible for his administra...

  By Ikechukwu Amaechi Many are outraged that President Donald Trump called Nigeria a “disgraced country.” I am too. But my anger is not aga...

  By Ikechukwu Amaechi On October 1, Nigeria marked its 65th anniversary as an independent country and Nigerian leaders, as usual, used the ...

  By Ikechukwu Amaechi The conduct of the Federal Capital Territory Minister, Nyesom Wike, in the public space is quite unbecoming. It is no...

  By Ikechukwu Amaechi I have always known Yakubu Mohammed by reputation. But we met physically in 2018 when the League of Nigerian Columnis...

  By Ikechukwu Amaechi One of the absurdities of Nigeria’s pseudo-democracy is the fact that those clamouring for President Bola Tinubu’s se...

  By Ikechukwu Amaechi In his seminal offering last Sunday titled, “Whose president is Tinubu, anyway?” TheNiche columnist, Dr. Chidi Amuta...

  By Ikechukwu Amaechi At best, Nigeria’s democracy in this Fourth Republic has been wobbly, standing, as it were, on feet of clay. And a qu...