Nigeria Matters

In spite of the attendant noises in the wake of the emergency declaration, it’s important that we remind ourselves of some salient matters arising…

The emergency rule declared in Plateau State is certainly an over-kill. If the intention was really to solve the crises, why not beef up security in the affected areas…

I am not a supporter or fan of OBJ and may never be. However, I believe that a presumptive analysis of his actions is premature and lacking good judgment by …

Nigerians needs to embrace a new generation of state governors…specifically women. They are often more forthright, they seek answers to questions not for the personal financial benefits it may bring …

In Obasanjo’s Kingdom, there is freedom to associate as stated in the constitution of our nation. But that freedom cannot be exercised because the electoral victory of barely a year …

I’m more concerned about the new Nollywood… Sorry to say this o, but Kelani cannot stand near these new guys. Idumota will look like slow motion beside them…

Why hasn't the president declared a state of emergency in Kano state, Lagos state, and in Kaduna, Benue, Kwara, and in the Niger Delta region? After all, lawlessness reigns supreme …

Regardless of the differences in life, I am bound to my late father in death because his demise altered my mind and our relationship and its lack became meaningful. I …

I especially wonder why the Nigerian intelligence community has had so many “failures.” Why for instance, have these agencies not been able to imbed some of their members in the …

While I am in total agreement that the president’s language is an embarrassment to the nation for which he ought to apologise, one is much more concerned about what his …

How long will this nation continue to sit still and watch JAMB continue frustrating out intelligent students from University education, while privileged dunces get all the priority placements in the …

What is the level of “federal presence” in Ijaw land? How many colleges of education, polytechnics, colleges of arts & science, roads, hospitals and clinics, bridges, highways, and the likes …

Since the President has evidently got this right, I feel like letting the whole world know that all critics of the Obasanjo are not criticizing because we hate him or …

Rumored coups, attempted coups, or successful coups have become a staple of Nigeria’s culture and political history…

Educating children in well-kept surroundings teaches them to extend the responsibility to their home environments. Is it difficult to fathom children educated in dilapidated buildings will not expect differently in …

I had a premonition in which this government did not survive its constitutionally allotted time…