Sam Kargbo
Kargbo is a Lawyer, Law Teacher, Newspaper columnist and Movie Producer based in Nigeria.
Articles by this Author
Political Parties and the Political Process
- By Sam Kargbo
- Published 11/22/2006
- Nigeria Matters
- Unrated
In Nigeria, the Constitution went out of its way to literally make the political parties the engine of democracy and the political process. It is those roles assigned to the political parties that I want us to revisit and perhaps have a shared feeling of their relevance to our political lives...
A Message to the National Assembly
- By Sam Kargbo
- Published 10/10/2006
- Nigeria Matters
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The frosty relationship between President Olusegun Obasanjo and Vice President Atiku Abubakar has taken a dangerous turn. As at this moment the Presidency is not only divided but literally at war with itself...
Sexual Cannibalism
- By Sam Kargbo
- Published 09/10/2006
- Nigeria Matters
- Unrated
Assuming women were like the female praying mantis or the female black widow that feed on the male counterpart during or after sex, how many men would have loved or love to be loved by women?
If I Were IBB…
- By Sam Kargbo
- Published 08/29/2006
- Nigeria Matters
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Former Military dictator General Ibrahim Babangida (IBB) who some people call Maradona or but he preferred to be called the Evil Genius has finally declared his intention to run for the office of President in the next general elections. According to him, Nigeria is in ruins and disrepair and he verily believes that he has the capacity to repair or fix it...
Nigeria’s Most Lucrative Sector
- By Sam Kargbo
- Published 08/10/2006
- Nigeria Matters
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It is wrong for the government not to be involved in the commercial sex business when it is so obvious that it is the most singular business turning the economic wheel at night. If government is taxing liquor and cigarette sellers, why not tax sex sellers?
So, Mr. President Is Corrupt, Too?
- By Sam Kargbo
- Published 07/30/2006
- Nigeria Matters
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Nigeria is not only the biggest democracy on the continent but also the greatest accommodator of the freedom of speech. Many of us did not realize this...
The Party is over for PDP
- By Sam Kargbo
- Published 06/23/2006
- Nigeria Matters
- Unrated
Many have wondered about the staying power of the PDP when it is structurally and institutionally prone to suicide. I am beginning to believe those who say that the wizard behind the party was President Olusegun Obasanjo and his Aso Rock cash...
Obi, Rule Anambra!
- By Sam Kargbo
- Published 06/23/2006
- Nigeria Matters
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The love of democracy and justice had given us the hope that Peter Obi would stamp his authority and wrest power from the evil clutches and return the state to the path of accelerated progress. But it seems that he does not have the requisite nerve and verve to rule Anambra...
After Debt Relief, What Next?
- By Sam Kargbo
- Published 06/7/2006
- Nigeria Matters
- Unrated
The debt buyback gives Nigeria the deserved permanent sovereignty over its resources. Nigerians are now have more reasons not to tolerate excuses from the various tiers of government over the poor nature of the infrastructures in their various domains...
Give us the Sunshine Law
- By Sam Kargbo
- Published 06/1/2006
- Nigeria Matters
- Unrated
The Nigerian media knew that left alone, the legislators would cower to pressure and greed. It therefore put a camera and reporter on each and every one of the legislators. It brought the legislative process and the legislators to the living rooms of Nigerians...
