Ody Ajike Archives

Apr

01

2023

The Moral Burden of National Security – Ody Ajike, Esq.

Abia State, Metro, Opinion2023, Next Level, Nigeria, Ody Ajike, Opinion, Politics, Security

National security is the protection of the people, preservation of national values, ensuring the protection and furtherance of the national socio-economic and political prosperity and the protection of the abstract State. No State has a life of its own distinct from the lives of the people who constitute the State. However, in Nigeria, there has always been the neglect and assault on the people who hold the empirical sovereignty. Our national security agencies focus on protecting the regime and the abstract State instead of the people. The framework of National Security has become so expanded in the 21st Century to…

Opinion: A better Nigeria is possible – Dr. Ody Ajike

Abia State, Metro, Politics2023, Metro, Next Level, Nigeria, Ody Ajike, Opinion, Peter Obi, Politics

I am studying a work by Henry Timms and Jeremy Heimans titled "#newpower". It's a very interesting book. This book helps to define our modern day character as a people engaged and witnessing the contestation of two big forces which are old power and new power. It explains old power working like currency and held by a few who guard it jealously and make it inaccessible to the larger population. Old power is leader-driven and its essence is to capture and own. New power is open, forceful, participatory and distributed across the society for people benefit. It's owned by all…

2023: Ody Ajike shades Ikpeazu on his Reckless Intention

Abia State, Ohafia, Politics2023, Abia State, Metro, Next Level, Nigeria, Ody Ajike, Okezie Ikpeazu, Opinion, Politics

IIKPEAZU'S RECKLESS INVENTION Ikpeazu as Governor of Abia has never met his responsibilities to the people and communities yet, he exhibits a reckless intention to foist his relation on Abians come 2023. His government has never being of, by and for the people. Ikpeazu has deliberately out of personal incapacity, not responsive to the interests of Nde Abia. He has organized his clan to deploy grievance against the rest of nde Abia. His confused and misguided clannish politics will certainly extinguish the harmony of our past. Ikpeazu lacks the capacity for anything meaningful including the capacity of engineering collective consent…