Nigerians went to the polls on Saturday, February 23, 2014 to elect a new President and members of the Senate and House of Representatives respectively. In essence, the elections were to constitute the executive and […]
The palpable public anger provoked by the sudden postponement of the presidential and National Assembly elections in the early hours of February 17, 2019, barely six hours before polling should have commenced, might have since […]
In the wake of the case involving the suspended Chief Justice of the federation, Justice Walter Samuel Nkanu Onnoghen, (68) GCON, it seems we are much concerned about the Constitutional protection for the judicial officers […]
Wherever the electoral pendulum swings in a few days’ time…we will all suffer the consequences of our electoral decisions. If Abubakar is announced president…and…begins to play ring leader, with his gang of thieves and ravaging […]
As we enter a new electoral cycle, our need to save off a transgenerational (wasting) asset (our crude oil exports) is as urgent as the requirement to break away from the procyclical spending patterns that […]
In what the major candidates promised to do for Nigeria, defeating Boko Haram did not feature prominently. Yet, that may be the winner’s greatest challenge right next to revving up the economy. Information Minister Lai […]
I write this ahead of Nigeria’s re-scheduled presidential and National Assembly elections of February 23, 2019. It will be available after the election but before the results, and I take the opportunity to examine what […]
Last Friday, I wrote about ‘tomorrow’. ‘Tomorrow’ came but not the way we expected. ‘Tomorrow’ was postponed till tomorrow. We were supposed to queue, get accredited and cast our votes for our next President and […]
If you ask me, I would say there are three critical stages of elections in Nigeria — and each is potentially explosive. The first is pre-election, where campaign rhetoric is usually a major trigger for […]
Ethno-religious leanings or socio-political ideology notwithstanding, it is almost improbable for any society to underestimate the contributions of some people to the emancipation of its people and the realisation of the dream of its founding […]
Nayib Bukele (Nayib Armando Bukele Ortez) is a millionaire owner of Yamaha Motors of El Salvador. His father is a businessman of Palestinian descent and imam of a local mosque in San Salvador, capital of […]
Before the vote counters and returning officers complete their job this week, it is important for us to note that the outcome of the presidential election held yesterday may not bring about the change we […]
It’s decision day for Nigerians as voting began this morning as early as 8.00 am at all polling units nationwide. Over 72 million Nigerians, according to the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), are eligible to […]
He woke up to a bright and sunny morning. It is an important day; a time to do his bounden duty to his country. Nothing betokened that it will be his final rite to this […]
After decades of struggles, Government’s attention was drawn to the plight of the people of Ogoni. The United Nations Environmental Programme (UNEP) was invited to undertake an assessment of oil pollution in Ogoniland with a […]
Interestingly, I am getting to know more about the impressive but silent aspects of President Muhammadu Buhari. I have never met him personally but his credentials as a retired Army officer made me conclude that […]
BY OLUSEGUN OBASANJO , JOHN DRAMANI MAHAMA, ERNEST BAI KOROMA, SAULOS CHILIMA The decision to postpone Nigeria’s presidential election, made just hours before polls were due to open, has raised fears about the integrity of […]
BY WEALTH DICKSON OMINABO Down the Southern part of Nigeria is a humble man with a temperament of peace. With a political philosophy of humanism, he goes about preaching peace to the world and urging […]
Unfortunately, the fumbling Independent National Electoral Commission, led by Prof Mahmood Yakubu, is causing all political parties to spend more money on the campaigns to elect the President, Vice President, the 109 senators, and the […]
Noxious and nauseating effects of the rattling news about the postponement of last Saturday’s presidential election were emotionally untold for me. My heart sank. Inter-twinning thoughts about Nigeria ran through my aching head. For days […]
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