As long as humans exist and interact with each other, disputes are expected, whether between citizens and the state. Every society then decides how disputing parties will work out their differences. I am reminded of […]
Campaigning in Uyo in March 2011, Nigeria’s then leader, Goodluck Jonathan, assured the country he would, if elected, undertake new road and rail infrastructure from Lagos to Calabar. It was a massive new thinking that […]
At a campaign rally in Abuja last week’s Thursday, Information Minister Lai Mohammed very much stated that Boko Haram is as great a threat today as it has ever been. “As our gallant men and […]
When he made up his mind to vie for the position of Vice Chancellor, University of Ibadan (UI), Prof. Abel Idowu Olayinka certainly did not envisage that, Nigeria, which depended solely on crude oil as […]
To every thing, there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven…’We can borrow a leaf from this significant ancient word of Ecclesiastes that this is not a time to ask […]
With the 2019 presidential election days away, we should review the past four years, check what Gen. Muhammadu Buhari promised Nigerians when he was campaigning and determine the promises kept. Then we would decide whether […]
Voter engagements through formal channels end this Thursday for Saturday’s Presidential and National Assembly elections. If the surfeit of rallies, town hall meetings, door-to-door campaigns and media exposures have been bereft of issues that bug […]
That Nigeria is a difficult country to live in is not news. We joke about most of our public institutions one of the (in)famous ones include ‘if the illness doesn’t kill you, the hospitals will.’ […]
Gradually, the moment everyone is anticipating is upon us. On Saturday, February 16, 2019, eligible voters will throng designated centres across Nigeria to cast the ballot for their preferred choices from the array of candidates […]
On April 2, 2011, INEC shifted the national assembly election by seven days (to April 9), citing “logistics and operational” problems. And it took this decision while voting had already commenced in some parts of […]
The humanitarian crisis in the North-East is complex and multifaceted with more than two million people been displaced and tens of thousands killed over the past decade. The sheer destruction of the basic economic and […]
Thursday with Abimbola Adelakun aadelakun@punchng.com Some months ago, one of my favourite writers in the Nigerian column writing circuit predicted that by this election season, electoral permutation based on mere geopolitical calculations would be obsolete […]
“Ordinarily, elections should be the celebration of liberty and democracy. Unfortunately, they have become( in Nigeria) periods of trepidation, speculation and uncertainty” –A former Minister for Education, Prof. Tunde Adeniran, The PUNCH, February 10, 2019. […]
The stage is set for tomorrow’s presidential election in Nigeria. Candidates are inspiring their supporters in last ditch efforts, leaving no stone unturned. Seventy three candidates are on the ballot but sitting President Muhammadu Buhari […]
The popular consciousness of the people is an extremely crucial factor in every democratic setting because it enables them to be `aware of their rights and benefits under the law. It also gives them insights […]
The popular consciousness of the people is an extremely crucial factor in every democratic setting because it enables them to be `aware of their rights and benefits under the law. It also gives them insights […]
Mr. President-Elect, I want to congratulate you on your election as the President of the nation Nigeria. Majority of Nigerians have demonstrated their trust in you and in your ability to change the nation for […]
By Seun Bisuga For young adults, Valentine’s Day is more drama than a love affair. It throws up all sorts of stories, from cheating to doubling dating, to trying to fix up all your boyfriends […]
Catriona Laing, British high commissioner to Nigeria, insists that politicians who incite or execute violence during the 2019 elections in the country would have their visas banned and foreign assets forfeited. Laing who made this […]
President Muhammadu Buhari has campaigned in this election exactly as he has governed since 2015, true to the values in which he has believed all his adult life: our security, a diversified economy and an […]
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