Promise Adiele

2 weeks ago | thisage.com.ng | Uzor Maxim Uzoatu |Charles Dickson |Promise Adiele

Writing on what passes for Nigerian politics today is a pathetic attempt at making meaning out of wretched absurdity. To lift the spirit, one has to take a recourse to literature where there is a measure of elevation in the undertaking of Nigeria’s creative writers across the decades. One cannot be too wrong in starting the discourse with the offering of Nigeria’s arguably most influential poet, Christopher Okigbo. The lived life of Okigbo was short, but the poetry he wrote remains deathless.

1 month ago | thewillnews.com | Promise Adiele

March 23, (THEWILL) – In practical terms, one can confidently argue that democratic governance in Nigeria as we know it is disappearing, vanishing across all levels of political corridors. The politicians are engaged in inordinate, self-serving machinations towards retaining power in 2027. Unfortunately, many Nigerians, lacerated by hunger, poverty and deprivation have become cheerleaders for the politicians, justifying why an incompetent cast should remain on stage in the next election.

1 month ago | nationaldailyng.com | Promise Adiele

We have deliberately embraced myopia which accounts for our collective statis, turning a blind eye to all the infirm realities of our economic and social conditions. Not because of our documented, longsuffering identities but because we are simply timid, daily parading defeated consciences in the celebration of the disappearance of democratic governance in our country.

1 month ago | thenicheng.com | Promise Adiele

We have deliberately embraced myopia which accounts for our collective statis, turning a blind eye to all the infirm realities of our economic and social conditions. Not because of our documented, longsuffering identities but because we are simply timid, daily parading defeated consciences in the celebration of the disappearance of democratic governance in our country.

1 month ago | thisage.com.ng | Ayo Kehinde |Promise Adiele

By Ayo KehindeGovernors elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have condemned the declaration of a state of emergency in Rivers State, urging President Bola Tinubu to rescind the decision, which they described as unconstitutional and a direct threat to democracy.