Peter Claver Oparah

Oparah writes from Ikeja, Lagos.

Before we Plunge into Granting State Police

In the wake of the restive agitations by Nigerians from a re-jigging of the structure of the country, one issue that is almost drawing...

Ensuring the Present Anti-Graft War Outlives the Buhari Tenure

For many Nigerians, the quest to internalize, deepen and permanentize the present efforts to curb corruption will be a priceless legacy this government will...

The Swan Song of a Failed Leader/Letter Writer

And so, Olusegun Obasanjo, former Head of State and two-term civilian President wrote a letter to President Muhammadu Buhari praising him on his anti-corruption...

Ensuring Adequate Fuel Supply Before Dangote Refinery Berths

The persistent fuel crisis Nigeria has been made to undergo reflects the curse which oil has become to an oil rich country; in fact,...

Rabid Ethnicity as Factor Holding Down Nigeria

Without doubt, fervent ethnicity is one of the greatest bulwarks holding down the growth and progress of the country and in this mad inclination...

Depoliticizing and Taming the Herdsmen Menace

Gradually, the Fulani herdsmen have become a synonym for terror, horror and bloodletting in Nigeria. It is so bad that virtually all criminal acts...

Fitting End To The NGO Regulatory Bill

At the House of Representatives Public hearing of the obnoxious NGO Regulatory bill last week, it was reported that everybody that spoke at the...

Nigeria’s Necessary Transition To Reality

Without doubt, Nigeria is in transition; transiting from a consumerist economy to a productive economy. Perhaps, since independence, the focus of our economy has...

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