Nigeria Matters

It is necessary to state from the very outset that whatever difficulties INEC claims to be facing currently in the discharge of its constitutional responsibility – conduct of free, fair …

Do you want your President to be going to Germany every 4 weeks to treat catarrh, instead of him solving the country’s major problems…

Ordinarily, an election is supposed to be a transitional and political process whereby the electorate freely and willingly choose those that will govern them. In our case, the situation is different…

Let men tell you what I have been telling anyone who would listen: if you are in a position to steal public money, please, by all means, do so! If …

There is almost nothing anybody can do now about the imbalance that all the years of oil exploration and exploitation has exacted on the ecosystem of the Niger Delta and …

I have looked beyond this mere quarrel thing between Mr. President and his VP Atiku. I understand they are toying with the sensibilities of the already intimidated and impoverished masses…

Oga Andy, no mind dem, we dey your side. Now wey everybody don desert you, remember say me dey, dey root for you, and so make you remember me when …

It will be with great regret that I will be giving you tomorrow’s news today; Newsflash: Pat Utomi loses in Moonslide in the April Nigeria Presidential Election…

When you go to assassinate a political opponent, or to hijack a ballot box and you make any mistake, you will be the one to be destroyed, and not the …

I read with utmost disgust, the detailed news reports of the gruesome and needless murder of one Ms. Oluwatoyin Olusesan…

As you read this, it will be 18 days to the start of the epoch-making April 2007 elections. Everything is being done by almost everybody involved in this process to …

Is it not bad enough that we have an apathetic government that is insensitive to our plights, why do we not learn to make life easy for ourselves? What we …

Ndi-Igbo laboured to set Nigeria up, and it is high time the Igbos fought the ‘Ibos’ among the Igbos to really have a refined Igbo nation…

The heresy in Obasanjo’s operation totality lies in his conceited belief that he reserves the right for the definition of such terms as good, bad, corrupt, incorrupt, justice…

President Obasanjo has committed every impeachable crime in the book. He has abused his office so many times that we cannot even keep count any more…

Why is resource allocation not based on criteria like the number or percentage of graduates compared to the population, productivity, percentage of small and medium scale enterprises, percentage of self-employed …