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…
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Nigeria Matters
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The events of the last eight years provide a study in understanding the character of the Igbo man or woman and the traits inherent in the entire Igbo race…
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How can we hold Yar’Adua accountable if we do not know where he stands and what he stands for, what he intends to do and where he is taking the country?
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Any hope that an individual holds the key to the quelling of the militancy and eventual resolution of the crisis in the Niger Delta is bound to fail…
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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 …
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The excessive policing of the Niger Delta is clearly a threat to the region; and indeed the ongoing militarization of the region is not only a threat, it has the …
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Nigerians may have become so accustomed to bad governance that they have blinded themselves to the positives of the last government…
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Nigerians may have become so accustomed to bad governance that they have blinded themselves to the positives of the last government…
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Any reader of this column would easily recall that in several essays here, I have never been able to contain my sorrow and deep pain over the quality of lawmakers …
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Much as one cannot afford to sing President Yar’Adua’s praise in a hurry, since it’s too early in the day to fully grasp his permanent take on power. The early …
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Knowing that the Nigerian police force is like an ugly woman with a bad character will help us better understand the urgent need to start reforms that work…
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Beyond the present cult problem lies the unspoken struggle for Port-Harcourt between the conservative Ijaw elements and the upland people…
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Obasanjo by virtue of history and opportunity should stand tall among all Nigerian past leaders if he did right by the people…
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The shameless Nigerian political class are at it again. Reputed to derive joy in squandermania the new public office holders have begun the march again towards stunning profligacy…
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Not a few observers believe that the electoral process that produced this administration has many flaws, and that only genuine reformation of the system can prevent a future occurrence…
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The image of the Nigerian Police is not that of a citizen-friendly force…