In the course of the 2015 general elections, I travelled through the peril of bad roads to Ekpoma to cast my vote in the presidential election. Truly, I voted for Buhari. Despite the irregularities of […]
Election in Nigeria is more of a war than a contest. The benefits of public office attract people to politics and make them desperate for power. Candidates employ devious tactics to win, as if losing […]
It is no gainsaying that Ogun State is one of the states to watch out for in the forthcoming general elections as it appears to be a politically sophisticated state. In the last six months, […]
Eze Onyekpere (censoj@gmail.com; 08127235995) Nigerians are voting on Saturday, February 16, 2019; to either retain the current President or elect a new one entirely. The voting day is already here with us. It is a […]
Tunde Odesola (tundeodes2003@yahoo.com) In life and in death, Gen Sani Abacha, the unsmiling dictator who ruled Nigeria like a personal prison, was a short man. His military precursor and Public Enemy Extraordinaire, the brutal General […]
A number of dramatic incidents have been recorded since President Muhammadu Buhari came out on the hustings, preparatory to the February 16 presidential election. Those incidents have compelled a revisit of the Jubril el-Sudaniya narrative. […]
Drug dependence takes a terrible toll on an individual’s health and well-being. However, the consequences of drug use are not limited to the individual – the illicit use of drugs can be emotionally, socially and […]
The subject of the narrative, in this column, last week, was the $7bn which Festus Odoko, a former Central Bank of Nigeria Corporate Affairs Director, confirmed had been deposited with 14 Nigerian banks in October […]
“Although the crude oil which nature has endowed the Nigerian nation with is found and drilled mainly in the South-south,” a friend wrote to me recently, “almost all the Nigerian oil barons and moguls are […]
When the Police Service Commission announced late last year that it was seeking to fill 10,000 police positions, more than 242,000 hopefuls applied. That’s approximately 24 applicants for one position, and that’s considerable show of […]
Barely a week from now, voting in the 2019 elections season will kick off with the presidential election on Saturday, February 16. The fight, as we know, except you live in la la land, is […]
It is barely two months into the New Year and I am tired. Certain things are threatening my sanity this early in the year. I wish that they could wait until at least the third […]
Never mind what the title here says. The Afri CANS will win at the end, and not at the end of time either. They will win ultimately after a struggle long and bitter. They will […]
When Globacom, the Nigerian telecommunications giant, unveiled Anthony Joshua as its brand ambassador a couple of weeks ago, something delighted me. Even though I know that the world heavyweight boxing champion is originally from Nigeria, […]
“I believe that there will ultimately be a clash between the oppressed and those that do the oppressing. I believe that there will be a clash between those who want freedom, justice and equality for […]
During the American presidential debate in 1980 with the incumbent President Jimmy Carter, candidate Ronald Reagan pointedly asked Americans: “Are you better off today than you were four years ago? Ever since, the now-famous quote […]
It is unfortunate that our unscrupulous politicians, our dealers who call themselves leaders have failed to read a classical warning from Henry David Thoreau who once noted that, ‘it is a characteristic of wisdom not […]
Electoral violence is perhaps the most pronounced challenge to Africa’s democratic resilience. The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) presents to the world the latest episode of electoral antipathy in Africa. Following the provisional announcement of […]
We wont need bodybags. It shouldn’t be a do-or-die affair. We have a nation to build. But let no one take the morons for granted. I suspect the morons will be ready defend their votes […]
What is the difference between PDP and APC? Many would say, they are the same, which is not true. Looking at how both parties manage themselves and how they handle the business of governments when […]
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