Nigeria Matters

Hello! Be Wise As The Campaigns Begin

Barring any divine intervention, and never ruling out the unpredictability of the cosmic regime, the 2027 general elections in Nigeria will be held. The...

Nigeria Is Dying In Bondage

The calls came to me in quick succession - from the United States and some cities in Nigeria - concerning the health and accommodation...

Osun Election: Victory For The People

The result of the just-concluded governorship election in Osun State still resonates across the country at deafening decibels. Everybody is celebrating the Accord Party’s...

Impeach President Umaru Yar’Adua of Nigeria Now!

President Yar'Adua has engaged in gross misconduct and impeachable offense of the most egregious type and nature. President Yar'Adua has embarrassed and shamed the Nigerian nation long enough...

Ending the scourge of poverty in Nigeria

One is saddened by the current constitutional impasse occasioned by the lingering ill-health of President Yar’adua and the spiralling effects of this on the entrenchment of good governance and the eradication of poverty in Nigeria...

War against Electoral Fraud in Anambra and Nigeria

Nigerians should closely watch what will happen in the Anambra election on February 6. Whatever happens in Anambra will further confirm what Nigerians will face in 2011 general election...

Anambra State Governorship Election: Shenanigans, Ramblings and Pandemonium

Anambra State needs and deserves a governor and leadership that will transform the wasteland of poverty, ignorance and corruption into a stable and fulfilling society...

Rear Admiral Arogundade: Before You Raise The Koboko

If there was ever any cincher that social conditioning, apathy and adaptation have sealed our faith, it is in our inclination towards jurisdiction. It is as predictable as our society is stagnant...

Nigeria: Those Military Coup Rumours

There has been no military coup in Nigeria for over 16 years. That is the longest period of time in Nigeria’s history without a military coup. But some troubling noises have been heard lately...

Lagos Okada Riders and Death Wish

For many Lagosians, riding daily on okada is an unavoidable part of their daily routine as only the ‘kings of the road’ have the daredevil DNA to waltz, dash, slide, ride and manoeuvre their way through the thick Lagos traffic...

Anambra and Nigeria’s burden

In eleven days – February 6 – Anambra voters will (attempt to) go to the polls to elect the state’s governor for the next four years. They have a full field of candidates to choose from, and they certainly have a hard task discerning the wheat from the chaff...

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The White Race Is More Intelligent, Isn't It?

As long as Africa refuses to get her acts together, some wise men would teach wisdom and knowledge by letting people know that Africa and Africans are nothing but an inferior breed...

Labour Party Versus Ondo State People: The People Shall Win

It is a pity that the Labour Party is fighting it dirty and making politics look like a do or die affair. Politics is not dirty. Neither should it be as vicious...

We Are Deeply Worried

As Nigerians grapple with the dire situation in the...

Obama’s Victory, the United States and the Resurrected Hope

Barack Obama has captured the whole world's attention, and it's clear that the vast majority of people want him to win. Maybe Americans wonder why we care so much? The answer may surprise you. It's envy...

Speaking Truth to Power: A Lost Government?

For a man who had the coronet of sainthood...

Who Is The Bigger Criminal?

We need a sincere, dedicated leader who knows how to practice tough love with a passion for result and an understanding of how to reenergize the nation under a new sense of well-planned direction towards recovery for all. We need a leader who reports only to the people...

Transformation Whammy: Who Will Unravel This Occult?

The romanticisation of Jonathan’s shoeless past and the ongoing spin on his underclass and underdog antecedents have continued to engender a kind of sympathetic solidarity in the consciousness of many Nigerians. But beyond the overkill, we have the unconvinced advocates of pessimism who see Jonathan as a fraud...

Sovereignty, Economic Security, Obama's visit, Jonathan, 2011 Elections and Development of Nigeria: Correlation (2)

The Americans and British, through their cabals in Nigeria, have chosen our presidents for us since 1960. The United States in particular through its secret service, the C.I.A., with annual budget running into trillions of dollars...

The Anti-Viral Therapy And The Nigerian Edifice

With regards to a Computer being corrupted by Viruses, an active observer – even a passive onlooker- notices the similitude of a Corrupted Computer and a Corrupted Nigeria!

Work Slavery In Nigeria

The damning report of the Australian anti-slavery campaign group, The Walk Free Foundation, that Nigeria sweeps the board in mustering the highest number of people living in modern slavery in Africa is not only on the threshold of verifiable truth, but also in the crucible of sordid reality...