Delivering a lecture titled “Prospects for Democratic Consolidation in Africa: Nigeria’s Transition”, on Thursday, February 16, 2015, at the Chatham House, London, the then presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, General Muhammadu Buhari, […]
AN interesting scenario seems to be playing out in the Nigerian political firmament which is becoming the norm today. It is the fact that there now seems to be a tacit order or progression in […]
Last Saturday , a friend Olukayode, an International Human Rights Law graduate of the University of Notre Dame, engaged me in an interesting conversation, sometimes, going on without waiting for appropriate responses: “It’s dangerous for […]
IT is curious that nearly 20 years after the end of military dictatorship in Nigeria, elements in the governing circles have continued to explore ways of gagging the media. In March 2016, the Frivolous Petitions […]
It is both dismal and ironic that the institutions set up to serve and protect the citizens in Nigeria, in fact, victimise them, leaving them at the mercy of guns, butts and bullets, the heels […]
The way the recently conducted governorship election in Ekiti State was won and lost together with all deafening shenanigans and boastful rhetoric that attended its prospects and outcomes may have offered a reflective barometric touchstone […]
THE ongoing public row between the Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, and the Power Distribution Companies over the state of electricity supply in the country has once again brought to the fore […]
CONCRETE proof that elections in the country still fall short of global standards has been re-established. With the world watching, the governorship election of July 14 in Ekiti State was marred by a series of […]
Far too many things break the heart about Nigeria but two of them take the cake. One is the inhibited selfishness of the country’s political elite while the other is the naivety or docility of […]
The events in the Nigerian political sphere these days stimulate a feeling of de javu. From the hounding of the Senate President, Bukola Saraki, to the threat of an upend of the All Progressives Congress […]
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has announced plans by the Federal Government to expand the broadband coverage of the country through the licensing of private broadband providers. He said this while inaugurating the Google for Nigeria […]
“It is courage, courage, courage, that raises the blood of life to crimson splendor. Live bravely and present a brave front to adversity.”– Horace Like Nelson Mandela said out of his own abhorrent persecution, courage […]
The Minister of State for Aviation, Hadi Sirika, thinks he has found the medicine for public opinion: listen with blocked ears. It worked for him last year when the Abuja airport was shut down for […]
Shehu Sani the senator representing Kaduna Central in the National Assembly, has declared his commitment to the All Progressives Congress (APC). According to the APC Publicity Unit, Sani said this in Abuja on Thursday while […]
“Education doesn’t sell” is a statement that I have been confronted with repeatedly over the past six years or so. To put things straight, it has been many students’ strongest point against hard work in […]
A lot of Nigerians have expressed their anger (and rightly so) over the planned disbursement of the $322 million recovered from the loot of the late Gen. Sani Abacha to 302,000 poor households in Nigeria. […]
It is most troubling and highly embarrassing that the Federal Government under President Muhammadu Buhari now considers the executive arm of the government an appellate court to the judgements of competent courts of law. It […]
It is curious that in this age of the big data, only public information managers of the current administration in Abuja still do not realise that the era of propaganda and lying with statistics and […]
Tomorrow, Friday July 27, 2018, is a going to be a great day. The much expected total lunar eclipse or rather ‘blood moon’ will be here with us. Nigerians from every nook and cranny of […]
Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State has announced the commencement of the recruitment of 1,000 teachers in the state. Ambode spoke at the state’s Third Quarter Town Hall Meeting, the 12th in the series, at […]
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