Nigeria Matters

Oyebanji: Beyond BAO2BAO!

​In the experience of Nigeria, focusing largely on the post-1999 return to democracy, second terms have turned out to be a mixed bag. Very...

Teachers’ Day: Nigerian Teachers Deserve Better

October 5 is set aside to celebrate teachers across the world. World Teachers’ Day is iconic. It cuts national and regional boundaries. Unfortunately, for...

Do not pity President Tinubu

“We have corruption, insecurity, and many problems confronting us … but don’t pity me. I asked for the job. I campaigned for it. No...

Nigeria’s Hard Decision: Bend or Break?

The time is now for our politicians to be proactive about what direction our nation will be moving from now on.  My experience with...

First Thing First: Restructuring or Elections

My heart bleeds each time I come across the myriad of propaganda materials in Nigeria. There are countless materials on the mantra of change,...

What Nigerians Must Do In 2019

Come 2019, the citizens of the Federal Republic of Nigeria will once again participate in another General Election, and as has become the tradition...

Dino Melaye’s Never-Passing Recall Cup

For Dino Melaye, the voluble senator of Kogi West and an acolyte of the tainted Senate President, Bukola Saraki, the cup of recall which...

Group wants FG to stop Rivers State Neighborhood Corps

…Chidi Lloyd, others threaten counter armed group, says 200,000 cults, militia groups exist in Rivers. …Threatens to set up another safety corps. Some prominent sons of...

Nigerian Youths and their Golden Aspiration to Leadership

This article opens up with a rejoinder to Yahaya Balogun’s feature article titled - “The Audacity of Envisioned Nigerian Youths to Rewrite History” in...

Dapchi and the War not yet won

The recent abduction of 110 students of Government Girls Technical School, Dapchi, Yobe State, by suspected Boko Haram elements, was a disaster waiting to...

Buhari’s Lies: Change that Changes Nothing

President Mohammadu Buhari has turned out to be the baddest joker Nigeria has ever seen. His story is the story of a once jackboot...

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Japa Is Not In My Constitution

A lot of wannabes want to flee from Nigeria,...

Games Women Play!

The games women play in their 'love' exploits are many. Where does one begin to tell tales of betrayals, back-stabbing, love-feigning and what have you...

The Foreigners Are To Be Blamed

The accusation in the statement attributed to Gana often provides refuge for the illiterates amongst us; the type of people that perpetrated the catastrophic destructions in Kaduna are as guilty as Gana who unknowingly is inciting Nigerians against Foreigners...

The Spirit As The Missing Link Of Evolution  

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Nigeria: Arms Procurement and Its Diplomatic Implications

In recent weeks, it’s been a kind of "Jaw...

An Open Letter to the Movement of the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND)

Armed militancy may have won us some concessions from the central government, but when everywhere we look, our villages and towns have turned into ghost towns, our people carry scars inflicted by their own sons...

When A King Knows When To Leave The Stage…

In a nation where political ambition often mutates into...

Adokiye Amiesimaka: The Man Who Told the Truth

The Nigerian Football Federation has been caught with its pants down. The Eaglets Skipper, Mr. Fortune Chukwudi, is said to be at least 25 years old, and not 17, as the NFF and the national team claims...

Okonjo-Iweala For President

Any leader can only do but so much and let go, because building a nation is never a one man job, and is never finished. I don't care if you are a Goliath in mufti or uniform. Hand over the damn thing to Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala...

Problem Has Changed Name (PHCN)

The bitter truth, which would be too hard to shy away from, is that NEPA has worked so hard to distinguish itself as one of the most excruciating problems of the Nigerian nation, which has even terribly worsened since it took on the new name of PHCN...