Science is the search for, and the practice of, truth. Its tools are rationality, objectivity, clarity, reproducibility, experimentation and the exchange of reliable information and services for the benefit of mankind....

HOW BEST CAN ONE STOP A DESPOT? By Livy-Elcon Emereonye “It’s been said that it’s not good to stop a war with another war, but how best can one stop a despot?” There are...

  WHEN EVIL GANGS UP, CUT THE KNOT By Livy-Elcon Emereonye There is a difference between a difficult problem and a deliberately complicated one. Some problems are genuinely a tough nut to crack. They are...

THE GRAVE YOU DIG FOR ANOTHER When You Sell Your Conscience to Destroy a Fellow Human Being, Do Not Be Surprised When Destruction Comes Knocking at Your Own Door By Livy-Elcon Emereonye There is...

THE RASCALITY OF POLITICAL INTOLERANCE AND ITS CONSEQUENCES By Livy-Elcon Emereonye There is something fundamentally strange about a political culture in which people who claim to be fighting for the people are prepared...

PETER OBI: POLITICAL RISE, RESISTANCE AND THE 2027 QUESTION By Livy-Elcon Emereonye Peter Obi’s emergence as a major figure in Nigerian politics has generated considerable support, criticism, debate and political resistance. His 2023...

When the Lion Grows Horns The Philosophy of Defeating a Dangerous Political Incumbent Without Becoming a Monster By Livy-Elcon Emereonye There is an old political lesson that humanity has repeatedly refused to learn: power...

POLITICAL BANDITRY AND THE AUDACITY OF CRIMINALITY By Livy-Elcon Emereonye There comes a point in the moral collapse of a society when criminals stop hiding. They no longer whisper in dark corners. They no...

THE DANGER OF PRIMITIVE ANGER When Anger Descends into Malice, Wickedness and Self-Destruction By Livy-Elcon Emereonye “The only difference between anger and danger is the letter ‘d’.” There are times when a single letter becomes...

WELCOME ADDRESS SEND-FORTH, END-OF-TENURE & HANDOVER PARTY PTA FGC OKIGWE, LAGOS BRANCH By Livy-Elcon Emereonye Outgoing PTA Chairman, FGC Okigwe, Lagos Branch Distinguished Exco members, beloved parents and guardians, our wonderful graduating students, ladies and gentlemen. It...

THE BALLOT IS NOT FOR SALE By Livy-Elcon Emereonye There are moments in the life of a nation when citizens must pause, look beyond the noise of political campaigns, and ask themselves one...