Nigeria Matters

Oyebanji: Beyond BAO2BAO!

Abiodun Komolafe -
​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...
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Teachers’ Day: Nigerian Teachers Deserve Better

Promise Adiele -
October 5 is set aside to celebrate teachers across the world. World Teachers’ Day is iconic. It cuts national and regional boundaries. Unfortunately, for...
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Do not pity President Tinubu

Abiodun Komolafe -
“We have corruption, insecurity, and many problems confronting us … but don’t pity me. I asked for the job. I campaigned for it. No...
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Jega’s Farce and A Nation’s Tragedy

Peter Claver Oparah -
The shambolic conduct of the governorship election in Anambra State has revved to the fore the need for a credible electoral system that audits the leadership selection process of our troubled country...

Federal Government Cheating States with Deregulation

Odimegwu Onwumere -
Nigeria may not get it right with a perfidious system. Somebody would say that change is one thing that remains permanent. Yes, but only when it is positive and does not habour underhanded tendencies, such as the country is experiencing through deregulation...

Nigeria Is Our Mess And We Must Clean It Up!

Fola Ojo -
If you are resident abroad or have reasons to take trips outside of the shores of Nigeria for business, this may sound familiar.  Many times the behavior is cocooned and interred in a smile or laughter that is far from a show of affection...

Fayemi’s Three Years And The Ekiti Mobsters’ Antics

Peter Claver Oparah -
Three years after he recovered his purloined mandate, Fayemi has left no one in doubt that he was prepared for the task of taking Ekiti out of the political maelstrom that was its lot prior to his coming...

Anatomy of a warped mind

Yahaya Balogun -
Mr. Oluwole Bakare completely got it wrong in The Guardian publication of Saturday, November 9, 2013 titled: Stella Oduah: Travails of hard working-public servant...

The Responsibility of States for Good Governance: A Note to the National Dialogue

Emmanuel Omoh Esiemokhai -
The relationship between the Sovereign State and its citizens and others is said to be bound by a social contract...

The Spiritual Symbolism of Duality: Knowledge Waste in Nigeria

Emmanuel Omoh Esiemokhai -
This is the gospel some prosperity pastors should preach to Professor Julius Okojie, the Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Universities Commission, who has been caught inexorably in a web of circumstance...

Orji Kalu has been Crying

Odimegwu Onwumere -
Why many Nigerians are still struggling to make ends meet no matter how hard they try to surmount debauchery is a case that Kalu says has grown out of hand...
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