Author: Eze Chukwuemeka Eze

Having ruminated extensively on the politics of drunken revelry adopted by the government of Rivers State under the People’s Democratic Party and Gov. Nyesom Wike, to steer the ship of state, it is only fair to settle that the state is obviously headed to the woods, and those on whom society has shouldered the responsibility to sound off for justice have suddenly lost their voices to the biggish slips of deceptive press statements, laced with a labyrinth of ambiguous verbosity, nay, convoluted circumlocutions and handsome kickbacks. Governance in Rivers, under the current dull-witted bunch of sycophants, is generally rated below…

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“Given the foregoing feats, if this international and world acclaimed otorhinolaryngologist isn’t rated as the modern father of otorhinolaryngology in West Africa, then I wonder who else. After all, his trainees are now heading most of the otorhinolaryngology units in Nigeria and West Africa subregion” Eze C. Eze Preamble Amidst the disturbing trend of strangulating security challenges ranging from the nefarious activities of Boko Haram and the horrifying butcheries of citizens by their ISWAP counterparts to the gory scenes of carnage by bandits and unknown gun men, the statistics of unemployed youths and graduates in Nigeria has continued to rise…

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“Adieu Prof. Efemini! You are worthy of Julius Caesar’s summary of his own victory in Pontus, “Veni, Vedi, Vici” – I came, I saw, I conquered.” Preamble Ernest Hemingway in his submission about death stated, “Every man’s life ends the same way. It is only the details of how he lived and how he died that distinguish one man from another” The news of the demise of Prof. Andrew Efemini, a friend, brother and comrade whose love for humanity is exemplary, as severally demonstrated in his usual readiness to pay the supreme price for any cause in which he believes,…

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Preamble Having been deeply involved in the politics of Rivers State in the past fourteen years, I have had series of interactions with key political actors, gladiators and members of the leadership class and have come to be an acknowledged as a sort of authority on issues pertaining to the politics of Niger Delta region even as I appreciate God for those singular honour and opportunity given me in that regard. I have, in the cause of this rare privilege written hundreds of articles and issued countless press statements, criticizing obvious undesirable events, preferring workable solutions to dangerous lapses and…

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…tells Wike: it’s too early to celebrate …Lambasts INEC for abandoning the Nigerian army The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has been warned not to manipulate the results of the Governorship and House of Assembly elections in Rivers State in favour of the governorship candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Nyesom Wike, as such action is capable of truncating the nation’s nascent democracy. A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers state, Chief Eze Chukwuemeka Eze, who gave the warning in a statement issued and circulated in Port Harcourt on Sunday, raised questions on some shrouded…

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