COLUMNIST: CLIFFORD OGBEIDE

Ubuntu Under Siege: The Tragedy of Xenophobia in Post-Apartheid South Africa

Jun 23, 2026 | Feature Article

ldquo;Umuntu ngumuntu ngabantu rdquo; ndash; an old African philosophy that can be literally translated as ldquo;I am ...

Rescuing Nigeria's Democratic Space from Uncertainty: Court of Appeal Preserves ...

Jun 17, 2026 | Feature Article

The decision of the Court of Appeal, Abuja Division, three-member panel led by Justice A. B. Mohammed to stay the execut ...

Justice Denied: How Akeem Jimoh’s Sentence Reflects a Flawed System

Sep 7, 2025 | Feature Article

There are moments in a nation rsquo;s history when a single court ruling reveals not just the flaws in its laws but the ...

Wike’s Land Fines: A Dangerous Precedent of Executive Overreach and Judicial Byp...

Sep 3, 2025 | Feature Article

In a move that has sent shockwaves through the real estate sector and alarmed civil society, the Minister of the Federal ...

Open Letter to the Nigerian Governors’ Forum: End Extravagant School Celebration...

Aug 21, 2025 | Feature Article

Dear Your Excellencies, Watching Nigeria rsquo;s basic educational system from afar, I write with deep concern a ...

Non-State Actors and the Security Threat of Nigeria's Oil: A Ticking Time Bomb

Aug 12, 2025 | Feature Article

As a geopolitical strategist graduate student under the firm guidance of the late Professor Thomas Akhighe Imobighe of A ...

"The National Assembly's Endorsement of Emergency Rule in Rivers State: A Cause ...

Mar 21, 2025 | Feature Article

I am seriously concerned with the latest action by the National Assembly to support President Bola Tinubu 39;s state of ...

The Irony of Lawmakers as “Kidnappers and Bandits” in Nigeria

Feb 19, 2025 | Feature Article

The Paradox of Lawmakers as Kidnappers and Bandits in Nigeria: Moral Implications On February 18, 2025, the ...

The Fall of Damascus: The End of the Al-Assad Dynasty

Dec 11, 2024 | Feature Article

Syria, a nation rich in cultural and historical heritage, has long stood at the crossroads of civilization. Positioned a ...

Upholding Constitutional Integrity—A Call to Senate President Akpabio and Speake...

Nov 29, 2024 | Feature Article

In every thriving democracy, the Constitution stands as the supreme law, providing the framework for governance, account ...

Open Letter to Chief Godswill Obot Akpabio, President of the Senate, and Tajudee...

Nov 29, 2024 | Feature Article

Dear Distinguished Senator Godswill Akpabio and Rt. Honorable Tajudeen Abbas, As custodians of Nigeria ...

ECOWAS military intervention in Niger: Analyzing the socio-economic and security...

Aug 16, 2023 | Feature Article

ldquo;Never make a threat. Reason with people. rdquo; ndash; Don Vito Corleone. From a strategic standpoint, ...

Olu Of Warri Designate: Protagonists and Intrigues Behind the Scenes.

May 27, 2021 | Feature Article

ldquo;To deny people their human rights are to challenge their very humanity. rdquo; ndash;Nelson Mandel ...

Still on Xenophobic Attacks on Nigerians in South Africa

Sep 22, 2019 | Feature Article

The recent xenophobic attacks on Nigerians and other Africans in South Africa are really worrisome. It threatened the ex ...

Deputy Senate President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Senator Ike Ekweremadu

Distinguished Senator Ike Ekweremadu: The Road to Nuremberg Trial

Aug 25, 2019 | Feature Article

In respective of my ethnic-socio-cultural affiliations, I agree with the good people and Government of Nigeria in de ...

The Brinkmanship Of National Assembly’s ‘resolution’ On Edo State House Of Assem...

Jul 31, 2019 | Feature Article

Dear Editor: Let me start by saying that posterity will judge all of us as an individual and as a people in the d ...

The House Of Representatives ‘Resolutions’ On Edo State House Of Assembly Are Ul...

Jul 23, 2019 | Feature Article

The House Of Representatives lsquo;Resolutions rsquo; On Edo State House Of Assembly Are Ultra Vires T ...

Clifford Ogbeide

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