Femi Sobowale

Sobowale is a Nigerian-American, living in the Bronx, New York City.

Yar’Adua: Between the Rule of Law and Public Sentiment

That President Umaru Yar’Adua is presently unhappy with the Nigerian Judiciary is not in doubt...

Between Joaquim Chissano and Olusegun Obasanjo

That former Mozambique President Joaquim Alberto Chissano, is a world apart from Nigeria’s league of ex-presidents is an understatement...

Obasanjo, Etteh and the PDP

Even though the president has repeatedly stated his zero tolerance for corruption, his immediate predecessor’s support for known corrupt political figures in the present dispensation might be his greatest problem...

Governor Murtala Nyako and Journalists: God Forgive Nyako

After reading Dr. Reuben Abati’s article on Governor Murtala Nyako and the press, I feel very sorry for the governor of Adamawa State...

Between Usman and Soludo

It is expedient and desirable for the good of the country to avoid unnecessary diverse views about the country’s economic policies at this time...

Ribadu, Obasanjo, and The War Against Corruption

One is compelled to query the rationale behind the purported claim by Ribadu in New York on Monday, as reported by Empowered Newswire, that he is ready to die for Nigeria in his quest to fight corruption to a standstill...

EFCC, The Rule Of Law, And The Rest Of Us

The present situation where the EFCC is reported to have violated the court’s order restraining it from prosecuting former Abia state governor, Chief Orji Kalu serves as a reference point...

EFCC and Indicted Ex-Governors

To show the seriousness and sense of purpose required for the enormous responsibilities the EFCC is saddled with, it is expected that the job at hand is handled with utmost care...

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