Issues/Policy

The Trader Moni is an empowerment scheme done by the federal government of Nigeria. It is a loan program created for the petty traders and artisans in Nigeria. This programme is done basically to enhance […]

In the last few years, Nigerians have witnessed the horrible spectacle of people taking their own lives, sometimes in a dramatic fashion. A few of them have chosen to take a plunge into the lagoon […]

I don’t know if the Presidency and the leadership of the All Progressives Congress, APC, are nervous about First Lady, Aisha Buhari. And if they are wringing their palms in helplessness. But in their shoes […]

says S-East govs working for Buhari By Chimaobi Nwaiwu Nnewi—The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, has given a prototype of how Biafra system of government will be like when a sovereign state of Biafra is […]

No one doubts that corruption and poverty are the bane of democracy in Nigeria today. Not only does corruption affect governance and the delivery of the dividends of democracy, it also affects the dispensation of […]

drtayooke@gmail.com For good or ill, the press, also known as the “Fourth Estate of the Realm”, being the epitome of power alongside the Legislature, Judiciary and the Executive, is a force to reckon with in […]

There are two kinds of supporters that worked for the 2015 electoral victory of President Muhammadu Buhari. The first group is made up of those who supported the presidential bid of Buhari in 2015 because […]

…the attorney general of the federation is duty bound to get to the CCT and stop the proceedings. If the attorney general fails to discharge this constitutional duty, the CJN should defend this case to […]

Is Onnoghen guilty? For the NJC and the courts, this is yet to be decided. But in the court of public opinion, he appears to have already answered ‘yes’. Too bad for a man who […]

“I like Chidiebere, candidate of the New Ideas Party. He is a great economist. He understands the dynamics of our problems and knows exactly how we can get out of them. What’s more, his track […]

There is no way Nigeria is returning to its past In this past three and a half years of the Buhari presidency, one, thankfully, has learnt, experienced and been part of quite a number of […]

The chilly politics of elections is fast reaching its crescendo. For the first time in Nigeria’s political history, the electioneering process is characterised with heavily demonetized campaigns even as players watch campaign spending with sullen […]

Life can be indeed paradoxical. So this government can be this swift and responsive to issues? This was what my bosom friend asked me when news of the arraignment of the Chief Justice of Nigeria […]

Every four years in the Kogi East political space, those who live by holding onto power at the detriment of our people unfailingly come up with ethnic sentiments in order to garner political support and […]

Nigerian workers are among the most marginalised in the world today, with little or nothing to show for their efforts towards building a sustainable nation. If I may ask, when will Nigerian workers begin to […]

Tunde Odesola (tundeodes2003@yahoo.com) As the lord of the deep, the whale needs no megaphone to announce its awesomeness. A lifespan of over 200 years qualifies the bowhead whale as the longest living animal on earth. […]

Objectively, there isn’t much difference, here, between this conceit of wishing positive outcomes into play and the more familiar cop-out known as “playing the ostrich”. Either way, the problem doesn’t go away. I’d wager that […]