Nigeria Matters

The result of clueless leadership is the constant dashing of hopes of the next generation. Planning is based on religious mumbo-jumbo auctioned at the altars of prosperity gospellers…

I have been reflecting about Goodluck Ebele Jonathan; the manner of man he is and the position he occupies as Nigeria’s president. The more I try to analyze his efforts …

If the move to fire Ringim and hire Abubakar was meant to indicate a new, firm resolve to square off against Boko Haram, the orchestration fell flat on its face. …

Men of thumos do wrong not out of wickedness, but, of course, out of immature arrogance. It is the thumos in them that prevents them from having feelings for the …

It is about time we abandoned the extraordinary myth which reduces belongingness to a cabal to only politicians and their collaborating businessmen and women. We should defy this woolly thinking…

The 1960 Collective Welcomes the Removal of Hafiz Ringim, but Condemns the Appointment of Mohammed Abubakar as Acting Inspector General of Police in Nigeria…

First of all, I will thank the almighty God for helping me to reach the highest level of my career and also thank the Presidency and the entire Nigerians for …

The suggestion that the federal government should dialogue with Boko Haram sect is not a bad idea. The government’s reluctance to initiate such dialogue is also not mistaken…

Nobody has a monopoly of knowledge or opinions. We all have to learn from each other, and believe me; I have learnt a lot from my countrymen and women in …

On the stand of the leaders of Igbo extraction on the killings of Ndigbo in the North, those who read newspapers and do not base their observations on beer parlour …

A study of more than 65 countries published in the United Kingdom New Scientist magazine suggested that the happiest people in the world live in Nigeria. Was carelessness which begets …

Instead of wasting its precious time on dialoguing with an anti-humanity and destructive group as Boko Haram, the Government must institute counter-terrorism measures to further clip the wings of these …

Do not fault peerless Bro Jona. He is vigorously confronting corruption and is making every effort to tame the Boko monster. For example, his security vote remains limitless and not …

Since its discovery some 150 years ago, oil has never stopped ruling the world. Just like money, oil has brought both affluence and quandary to the world. While it turned …

What if the ghosts of Kano and others that died of terrorist attacks meet the head of police and other chiefs of the Nigerian security? What will these ghosts say …

Nigeria, through its government, is trying very hard to deal ruthlessly with the social menace of corruption, particularly since 1999…