Nigeria Matters

The Impossible Death Of Dele Giwa

It has been 40 years since the satanic assassination of Dele Giwa through a letter bomb delivered to his home, but the departed iconic...

Oyebanji: Beyond BAO2BAO!

​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...

Teachers’ Day: Nigerian Teachers Deserve Better

October 5 is set aside to celebrate teachers across the world. World Teachers’ Day is iconic. It cuts national and regional boundaries. Unfortunately, for...

Governance in Nigeria: A Social Science Review

Futuristic promises of Nirvana in Nigeria have been the historical, political practices among Nigerian rulers. Because the people are complacent, trusting and full of prayerful hope, they have failed to hold their elected leaders to account...

Adieu Ojukwu: The Enigmatic Warrior and Conscience of The Voiceless

As Dim Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu, Dikedioramma, Eze Igbo gburugburu returns to the timeless terrestrial, the Ndigbo will forever be awed and serenaded by the aura, bravery, charisma, confidence, defiance, intellect, mythology and vision of Ikemba...

Bill Clinton, America, Boko Haram and Our Economic Injustice

A former President, of United States of America, Bill Clinton recently observed how the continued religious and economic grievances are fueling fear, terror, insecurity and instability in Nigeria...

Nigeria and the Valley of the Shadow of Death

May we be protected from bombs and bullets and curses of many. May we not relent in our efforts to build a conscientious country and world...

Another Explosion – Where is the Father Christmas Sanusi?

Mr. Sanusi Lamido Sanusi bears the burden of our generation; with his several awards, a renewed hope for our fatherland. He is one of a very few articulate leaders of our country from whom much is expected. Let it be known to him that when in a hole, it is unwise to continue digging...

Jonathan and His Phantom Subsidy Palliatives

I cannot help but laugh out loud when I read the scandalous report that President Goodluck Jonathan has discarded the so called palliatives he employed as an alibi to effect mind boggling increment in the price of petrol by New Year...

New electricity tariffs

It is a universal objective statement of fact that adequate electricity supply remains a major catalyst for any country’s drive towards the attainment of meaningful, sustainable socio-economic growth and development...

Concerning Opportunity To Serve and Opportunism for Disservice

I believe there is no greater purpose in living than to serve others and, if you are religious, our God. It only becomes a feared routine or burden when we do it reluctantly, or even for selfish reasons...

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Dealing with the Aftermaths of Defection In Nigerian Politics

As the 2019 general elections approaches, Nigerian politicians are...

Going Brrrrrrh on the Creative Side of Advertising

In present times, advertising via whatever means, has gone highly cerebral while scintillatingly appealing to all the senses of already captured or potential customers...

Independent Candidates In Nigeria: A Recipe For National Disaster

The following is a review of independent party concept in Nigerian history, its impact in the United States of America, and the consequences for the African nation...

Congratulations Mr. President!

President Obasanjo is surely a smart and brilliant manager of Nigeria's resources. It is often said in management that smart and savvy managers hire the best fits for the jobs at hand, and in this case, President Obasanjo has certainly surrounded himself with the best brains in the business of administering Nigeria's economic affairs...

Yar’Adua: Another Greek Gift from Militricians

Yar'Adua represents a continuation of a culture of mediocrity, a relegation of meritocracy for expediency and the victory of manipulation over strategy. Yar'Adua is not the best Nigeria can offer moving forward...

Buharism: A Doctrine That Will Change The Way We live

A great leader's courage to fulfill his vision comes...

Monica Anwuli Mgbor: Author, Academic & Virtuous Woman of God

Most women known to be beautiful are hardly humble...

What If God Does Not Forgive?

No church rebukes Nigerians who do not pay taxes, but they rain curses on those who do not pay the 10% tithe. As a result, the Nigerian government should begin to consider collecting taxes from churches because they make enormous resource just by saying words that both blackmail and brainwash Nigerians...

Nigeria and the Art of Going Backwards

I liked the ‘old’ national anthem, ‘Nigeria we...

Naija Women Can Play The Game Too!

I don't think it is out of place for us to concede that a woman's brain is not an organ of her sex. If we keep saying that women are weak because of their physical configuration, how else can we reconcile this with how much they have held their own against us?