Nigeria Matters

Perhaps Nigeria is the only country or among the very few countries in the world where the rulers come from the most backward and poorest region of the country…

The thing started like a joke, the outburst between President Olusegun Obasanjo and Vice President, Atiku Abubakar

Are we as a nation still naïve enough to believe that our teenagers and even adults will abstain from sex because their teachers tell them to, or because of a …

When I first came back to Nigeria as an IT consultant four years ago, I told a friend that NITEL was a lost cause when it comes to bringing the …

Nigeria’s problems are multifaceted, the fact that we have an educated class that cannot discern right from wrong is disheartening and I don’t see any way forward when the so …

I love the Igbo tradition but followers and admirers of the Igbo culture will tell you that Ndigbo have this thing for goats and cows, particularly goats…

Oyo-State, a once secular State known as the “Pace Setters State” and devoid of violence, thuggery and tumult just became gravely beleaguered in the clutches of intimidation, usurpation and arrogation…

Can Tony Blair of Britain cross over from his party to the Conservative Party and still remain the Prime Minister of the Labour Government. Can Dick Cheney in America cross over from …

Can Tony Blair of Britain cross over from his party to the Conservative Party and still remain the Prime Minister of the Labour Government. Can Dick Cheney in America cross over from …

If the leaders and people of South-East and the South-South can come together and present a common front to ask and fight for a leading role in the coming 2007 …

Election is fast approaching. I have read about those who want to rule the country. All I’ve seen so far are personalities and all that people are supporting are personalities. …

Election is fast approaching. I have read about those who want to rule the country. All I’ve seen so far are personalities and all that people are supporting are personalities. …

The ongoing political correctness in Nigeria which is interfering with every aspect of the political spectrum such as the obvious EFCC investigation of specific individuals, will destroy the value of the …

Some of Nigeria’s opposition political parties are just jokers. They are simply playing a game of the-more-you-look-the-less-you-see with Nigerians. The whole equation and logic behind their choice of presidential candidates …

The sun has arisen daily from the East and has set in the West since the turn of the century bringing with it a lot of changes, but the poor …

For Nigerians, this has been an exceptional year in political and socio-economic terms. The year represents perhaps the last month before birth, the last bridge before the destination on our road to either …