Category: ADAMAWA PUNCH

  • CRAZY AMERICAN POLITICS BY DR AUSTIN ORETTE

    CRAZY AMERICAN POLITICS BY DR AUSTIN ORETTE

          The prize of democracy is eternal vigilance. It will be reckless and the failure of democratic norms to leave a bull in a China shop. America has seen this kind of presidency before. Andrew Jackson was known for being crude and lawless when he rose to the presidency through populist campaigns in…

  • IGBO FATAL FLAW: A CRITICAL RESPONSE BY DR AUSTIN ORETTE

    IGBO FATAL FLAW: A CRITICAL RESPONSE BY DR AUSTIN ORETTE

          The person who cries loudest when a stone is thrown into the market is the one who has been hit. To him, everything is about tribal affiliation. For someone to grow, he or she must at some point learn whether his interaction is positive or negative with the people around him  …

  • THE NIGERIAN JOURNEY BY DR AUSTIN ORETTE

    THE NIGERIAN JOURNEY BY DR AUSTIN ORETTE

          It takes time to form a country. It takes patience and dedication to change attitudes. When people from disparate places and cultures are brought together to form a Nation, it is never easy. In the long run, the tears and toil are worth it because the interactions lead to expansion of consciousness…

  • THE PROBLEM WITH NIGERIA BY DR AUSTIN ORETTE

    THE PROBLEM WITH NIGERIA BY DR AUSTIN ORETTE

      Is President Bola Tinubu the cause of Nigeria’s problem? Some time ago, I wrote that I did not endorse Tinubu because he will reduce the misery index of Nigeria. I did not endorse him because he will stop corruption and other ills that plague the Nation. I did not endorse him because he is…

  • A QUESTION OF JUSTICE BY DR AUSTIN ORETTE

    A QUESTION OF JUSTICE BY DR AUSTIN ORETTE

    A QUESTION OF JUSTICE BY DR AUSTIN ORETTE   There is no development if it is done at the expense of the rule of law and the confiscation of people’s properties. The greater part of development is the upholding of the rule of law and justice.   Since I can remember, successive Nigerian governments have…

  • THE LAST JIHAD PART 5B BY DR AUSTINE ORETTE

    THE LAST JIHAD PART 5B BY DR AUSTINE ORETTE

    THE LAST JIHAD PART 5B BY DR AUSTINE ORETTE “For everything under the sun, there is time. There is time for peace and there is the time for war’’. They will always lie to you. The Fulani Muslim will raise his right hand and put his left hand on the Quran, look you in eye…

  • THE LAST JIHAD PART 4 BY DR AUSTIN ORETTE

    THE LAST JIHAD PART 4 BY DR AUSTIN ORETTE

            “Know everything about your enemy and you will watch him dig his own grave. “       I have wanted to use this part to discuss how to fend off the Fulani menace, but I am going to digress to explore their methods and how a power far away from…

  • THE LAST JIHAD PART 3 BY DR AUSTIN ORETTE

    THE LAST JIHAD PART 3 BY DR AUSTIN ORETTE

      THE LAST JIHAD PART 3 BY DR AUSTIN ORETTE The Fulani are the problem of Nigeria. They got to this preeminent position by subjugating the Hausa that they colonized. The Fulani are colonizers. They torture and subjugate the indigenous people and teach them to hate themselves and their neighbors. They dominate by killing the…

  • WALL OF HATRED, EMBELLISHED BIAFRA STORIES AND LIES

    WALL OF HATRED, EMBELLISHED BIAFRA STORIES AND LIES

        BY AUSTIN ORETTE   I don’t enjoy replying to these incendiary and caustic postings of Biafrans. For us to move forward, someone has to do it. All the blame for Biafra must go to those who started Biafra and are still in denial to this day and blame everyone who has any observation…

  • Top Okpe leaders laud Oborevwori over Southern Delta University issue

    Top Okpe leaders laud Oborevwori over Southern Delta University issue

    Want completion of abandoned Sapele Polytechnic Urge Tinubu’s action on Sapele Sea Port, NTA Amuokpe Task Umahi on failed portions of Benin-Sapele, Warri-Sapele Highway Delta State Governor, Chief Sheriff Oborevwori, has been commended for the imminent take off of the Southern Delta University Campus at Orerokpe. The top leaders of the Okpe Nation commended him…