Articles by Omoniyi Osadare

Comrade Paul Yaro Jezhi was the Chairman, Trade Union Congress (TUC), Kaduna State Chapter. He held this position for several years. He is presently a labour activist. In this interview with CORRESPONDENT,GABRIEL JOHN, he expresses […]

STEEPED in social, economic and political quagmire and pervasive despondency, Nigerians desire a change of the current situation to a better life. There is palpable dissatisfaction and discontent with the levels of corruption in the […]

Ahead of the March 28 presidential election, the political atmosphere appeared tensed as the two major political parties namely Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and All Progressives Congress (APC) and their candidates make a last minute […]

Friends, Nigerians and countrymen, spare me your time. At last, the moment has come for us to determine  whether or not things should continue as they are. Which direction our nation should go lies in […]

There is a lot of anxiety about the presidential elections coming up in two days time. Many have worked themselves up to the point of hypertension as if elections are not a normal process of […]

On Saturday, March 28, two days from now, the electorate will again have the opportunity finally to go to the polls to elect a new president. This is after a contrived delay of six weeks […]

By Olayinka Latona Bernadine Ifeoma Eloka, a seasoned accountant is the CEO of Clarion Shipping West Africa, a business woman and grass root women mobiliser who is mobilizing the business community for change. She spoke […]

IN the same way that the darkest part of the night is just before dawn, the most important part of an election could also reside in some of the things we do, or fail to […]

“We, therefore, do not believe that a country should die because it held elections. On the contrary, elections should strengthen democracy, and reinforce national development. In view of that, we do not agree with any […]

PRESIDENT Goodluck Jonathan enjoyed, perhaps, the greatest goodwill of any elected president in the history of this country by this time four years ago. Everything was going his way until January 1, 2012 when he […]

  Nigerians have a choice to make this week between President Goodluck Jonathan, President of Nigeria, who seeks re-election, and Maj.-Gen. Muhammadu Bu­hari, former Head of State who overthrew a democratically elect­ed government in 1983. […]

  I have often wondered what Nigeria might have been if it hadn’t an ethnic minor­ity person as its leader the same way I have speculated about a United States of America without a black […]

This piece is predicated on three key assump­tions: firstly, that the presidential and Na­tional Assembly elections rescheduled for March 28 re­mains sacrosanct; secondly, that the orchestrated cam­paigns aimed at discrediting Prof. Attahiru Jega and INEC […]

B en Murray Bruce is running for the Senate of the Federal Republic. That may not be news to many. He is a media icon whose profile is public property. But  apart from hearing or […]

In two days time, Nigerians will have a choice to decide whether to continue enduring the pains inflicted by Peoples Democratic Party(PDP) buccaneers that have continued to wield power and influence over our lives.  March […]

When you ponder on the ingredients of democracy and a nation that has come to flourish in freedom of choices and expression, you immediately find the rhyme between bullies in power and a man that […]

For President Goodluck Jonathan, there remains only one last opportunity to graduate from office incumbent to statesman.  The hour of opportunity is only a couple of days away. It now comes down to one thing:  […]