Tag: Azu
How Africa is Paying for Pursuit of the Last Hamas
Azu Ishiekwene When the Israeli-Hamas war started one year ago, it didn’t look like it would last long. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s promise to avenge...
LEADERSHIP: A Story Still Telling 20 Years After
By Azu Ishiekwene Several good things happen in the bedroom, often the place of rest and renewal. Sometime in 2004, Sam Nda-Isaiah and his wife Zainab conceived the idea...
Ghost of the Witchfinder General
Azu Ishiekwene I don’t get involved with what the security services do or how. Their ways are so complex and their motives so unsearchable that sometimes you’ll be...
The Journey to Yenagoa, After 19 Years
Azu Ishiekwene When I was invited to Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, in June, I didn’t know what to expect. I had not visited the place since 2005. Even though I had been to...
The Trouble with Tinubu
Azu Ishiekwene Almost everyone thinks they know what is wrong with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and his government, except Tinubu himself. And to show that it’s not...
The Price We Pay When Legislators Die
By Azu Ishiekwene We met last on April 21. I went to Asaba from Lagos to promote my new book, Writing for Media and Monetising It, at Delta State University, which,...
Writing for Media and Monetising It: Book Reading
A reading of a new book, Writing for Media and Monetising it, authored by Azubuike Ishiekwene,managing Director of Leadership newspaper will be held on Wednesday,...
Ajibola Ogunshola: Triumph of the non-newspaperman
Azu Ishiekwene I’ve written this before. Ten years ago, but this man’s story is new every time. To me. And to many who have crossed his path. On his...
The Book After Trial of Nuhu Ribadu
Azu Ishiekwene It was different 16 years ago. Very different. At that time, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) was relatively new and walking where...
Information Minister, Idris,Chairs Unveiling of Writing for Media and Monetising It
….VP Shettima Expected, As Nda-Isaiah Hosts Amuka, Yusuf, Olorunyomi, other icons The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Alhaji Mohammed...
