Archive for November, 2009
Let’s Pray
Shareby Sam Nda-Isaiah
Let us pray for our president, but let us pray even more earnestly for the Federal Republic of Nigeria. It should be clear by now that there is a millstone around Nigeria’s neck that only fervent prayers can crack. Our situation is now so dire that our prayers must include that God give [...]
November 30, 2009
Tags: nepa, Nigeria, obasanjo, Yar’Adua Posted in: Sam Nda-Isaiah 
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Yar’Adua’s Health and Power Rotation
ShareSimon Kolawale Live!
My phone rang. I was deep in sleep, but I was rudely woken up Wednesday morning by the call. “Sorry to wake you up, Simon. Have you heard? The president is dead,” the voice said. Half-awake, or half-asleep, I replied: “It’s not true.” Why was I so confident President Umaru Musa Yar’Adua was [...]
November 30, 2009
Tags: constitution, governance, Nigeria, PDP, power rotation, Yar’Adua Posted in: Simon Kolawole Comments
Why Should I Care?
ShareIjeoma Nwogwugwu
I am not one of those who wish President Umaru Yar’Adua well. Why should I, if he and those around him don’t see the need for the president to take some time out to attend to his fragile constitution? In spite of his dire condition, he has elected to run the affairs of state [...]
November 30, 2009
Tags: health, Nigeria, Yar’Adua Posted in: Ijeoma Nwogwugwu Comments
Open letter to Mrs Turai Yar’Adua
ShareBy Daele Sobowale
BREAKING News Commentary: Justas I was about to send this Sunday’s column to the Sunday Editor, news reached us that our dear President Yar’Adua had once again been admitted into a hospital in Saudi. He was on admission in January this year, which occasioned the column below – written in January 2009.
He [...]
November 29, 2009
Tags: health, Nigeria, Yar’Adua Posted in: Daele Sobowale Comments
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