Akintokunbo A Adejumo

Akintokunbo Adejumo, a social and political commentator on Nigerian issues, lives and works in London, UK. He is a graduate of the University of Ibadan, Nigeria (1979) and University of Manitoba, Canada (1985). He also writes on topical issues for iNigerian.com and other newspapers and internet media including Nigeriaworld, Nigeria Today Online, Washington Nigerian Times, Wise News Today, etc.

Restructuring Internal Party Democracy: The Farce of Nigerian Primaries and a Blueprint for Reform – The Crisis of Credibility

For decades, the political narrative across Africa has been dominated by a single, unyielding aspiration: the adoption of Western-style democracy. It is a desirable...

Nigerians in Diaspora frown at Minister of Culture NYSC certificate saga

Nigerians in Diaspora frown at Minister of Culture NYSC certificate saga, says it demarkets Nigerian education metrics!!!! United Kingdom based up and coming Diaspora organisation,...

The Pros and Cons of Political Debates in Nigeria

For the purpose of this short write-up, I have culled several definitions, which are by no means exhaustive, from the Internet. debate (diˈbeit) noun  a discussion...

Nigeria’s Sports Finest Hour – the XXII Commonwealth Games, Birmingham 2022

For Nigeria, the year 2022 should be dedicated to Nigerian Athletes, men, and women alike. Their feat and prowess, first, a bit of success...

Nigeria and its Warped Politics and Political Perverts

That crazy (and actually dangerous, if we don’t mind the banditry, kidnapping, and terrorism) season is here in Nigeria again, where all governance ceases,...

On the USA’s World’s Largest yet Consulate to be built in Lagos, Nigeria

Consider this: For the US to be building its largest yet Consulate in Nigeria, and in Lagos, what does that tell Nigerians and the World? Forget...

Marwa Will Do A Great Job At NDLEA

For those of us in the Diaspora, there is need for absolute caution on how we yield our platforms for some felonious elements who...

Nigerians’ Entitlement Mentality and Sense of Belonging

Jean-Pierre Legros, Author of "Diversium", an interdisciplinary theory of Everything wrote: “Nothing is free. Because nothing exists without relationships with something else. Even when...

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El-Rufai’s Detention: Justice, Political Vendetta Or A Test Of Nigeria’s Rule Of Law?

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