Clarkson Eberu

On minimum teaching qualification

THE proposal by the Federal Government to make a university degree the minimum qualification for teaching in schools would seem commendable but this idea on its own cannot arrest the sliding fortunes of the educational sector as demonstrated by pupils’ mass failure in examinations. It would only be useful when
9 years ago

Cole: The bottomless pit of racism 

RACISM is a serious human reaction. The mind and brain, I am told, do calculations – one million times quicker than a calculator. The most recent studies of human brain activity suggest
9 years ago

Badmus: Fear and loathing at lent 

THE philosophy of many of our politicians at this election period is rather straightforward : repeat the ‘big lie’ sufficiently often until it assumes the posture of ‘truth’ and it sticks. The
9 years ago

Obi: Good night, Okeazu Awka

IT takes great courage to attempt a brief reflections on the life and times of this legend of our time, Chief Chukwuma Anueyiagu whose ten (10) decades on earth is nothing but
9 years ago

Aragbada: Buhari, warlord in bare-hand combat 

POLITICS, like the gladiatorial pistolling of enemies by the military, without pretence, is war. Unlike the conventional warfare, however, where disloyalty and disobedience are synonymous with self-immolation, politics could in real terms
9 years ago

Is this TV station another arm of govt?

SIR: I have followed AIT over the years from its unsettled days in the mid-1990s up and until this moment. How can I forget Jika Attoh’s Kakaaki back then? The packages those
9 years ago
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