Nigeria Matters

To a people addicted to the tragic luxury of self-delusion, truth hurts badly. But then, truth always refuses to go away. It lingers around to perpetually taunt and haunt those …

I am particularly happy with the way Anambrarians comported themselves during the election and the good organization by INEC shows that it can after all conduct credible elections, that is, …

To today’s Nigerian adolescent, some of the information in this article may seem like a fairy tale but it is true. But for those who were adolescents and young children …

Security is a very wide subject in Human Development Concept. In this write up, I will like us to look at Human Security in Nigeria as it affects Human Development, …

This appears to be the first time, in any part of the world, where a government, at whatever level, would require candidates applying for its jobs in the public service …

There are Nigerians of immense faith, who believe in prayers and in miracles and in abracadabra and all that and so believe that President Yar’Adua will be back to assume …

As it seems, the IBB candidacy is gradually eroding us of the actual issues we are clamoring for – credible elections, true democracy, citizens’ participation, accountability, infrastructural development, zero tolerance …

The crowd of Young People had gathered at Eagles Square and with placards they chanted “ENOUGH IS ENOUGH” and marched towards the National Assembly Complex but they were cordoned off …

Most of the people rooting for IBB comeback are those who benefited from his fraudulent corrupt practices, abuse of Human Rights, killing of Nigeria’s best…

The rule of law strengthens democracy and social justice. The Rule of Law will be built on shifting sands, if the essential  and crucial rights of citizens are not justiciable…

Nigeria has of today turned to a graveyard of sort for her children where life is cheap and meaningless. Life has become a commodity that can be dispensed of at …

With due respect sir, you do not have to be in Aso Rock to make a difference that you failed to make after eight solid years in power. If anything, …

It would appear that it has become a prevalent view that if Nigeria conducts free and fair elections, all will be well. In my humble opinion, this is far from …

Given the difficulty in repairing and maintaining the country’s roads, it would be apposite  to encourage the Federal Government to fast-track, without further delay, the concessioning of the federal highways …

Nigerians recently woke up to two interesting reports in the media: the return of former vice-president, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar to the PDP and the declaration of interest in the 2011 …

Dr. Jonathan has been given the opportunity by Nigerians and a coalition of civil society group to write his name in gold. He should not allow the enemies of Nigeria …