Nigeria Matters

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...

Do not pity President Tinubu

“We have corruption, insecurity, and many problems confronting us … but don’t pity me. I asked for the job. I campaigned for it. No...

How long can Nigeria go under Tinubu?

I have always been fascinated by a phrase in the marital vows of Christians during wedding rituals: “till death do us part”! My candid...

The Speech Bola Tinubu Did Not Make

Words are powerful whether in written or spoken contexts. They decide and have decided the fate of many people, societies, and groups in human...

Endorsements and the power-brokers

The trend of endorsing governors for a second term has gained significant momentum. This trend is particularly noteworthy in the context of Nigeria's political landscape,...

The Familiar Road of Damnation

Protest is all the rage in Nigeria today. Democracy allows for peaceful protest, but it is well-nigh impossible for overzealous state agents and sundry nefarious...

Endorsements and the Power-Brokers (1)

The trend of endorsing governors for a second term has gained significant momentum. This trend is particularly noteworthy in the context of Nigeria's political landscape,...

“Gwo Gwo Gwo Ngwo”: The Satirical Anthem Unmasking Nigeria’s Political Deceptions

The Gwo Gwo Gwo Ngwo dance has recently become a viral sensation, captivating countless followers with its playful steps and catchy tune. Popularized by...

Bayo Onanuga: Spewing Ethnic Hatred As Weapon Against Mass Hunger

These are very dangerous days in Nigeria. “These are times that try men’s souls,” as the founding father of American independence, Thomas Paine, wrote in...

Tinubu’s LG Autonomy Gamble

"Local government is not just about politics, it's about people's lives." - Eric Garcetti At last, the Supreme Court of Nigeria has ruled in favor of...

The Godswill Akpabio Prayer Request

Many people vehemently argue with verifiable indices that Nigeria, in addition to being the poverty capital of the world, is also the world’s spiritual...

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Gen Obasanjo: Sorry Seems To Be The Hardest Word

In his mental universe, it appears Obasanjo sees himself as the nation’s pre-eminent statesman. But for such a mental outlook to have any basis in reality, one of such status should be possessed of humility and be in good standing with his people...

Moving to Nigeria: What to know and do (Part 2)

Some have taken the view that moving to Nigeria is for those who have acquired a lot of money from abroad and can afford to splash out...

John Pombe Joseph Magufuli: Requiem for a Fallen Hero

The gap in life expectancy between the average Africans...

The Supreme Court’s Poor Judgment

The Judiciary as headed by the Supreme Court ought to have nullified or cancelled the elections of 2007, which everyone but everyone had termed patently flawed for non-compliance with the Electoral Laws...

Breaking News: “Chop Quench Democratic Party formed!”

I am pleased to announce the formation of the first true mega party in the forty-nine years history of Nigeria. The Chop and Quench Democratic Party is set to take the country by storm, and we are on the precipice of history...

Vacancies for Revolutionaries in Nigeria

Nigeria is in dire need of fundamental changes in all her systems. Therefore vacant positions have arisen in all parts of Nigeria and in all sections/sectors of our lives for positions of revolutionaries...

Against Occult Miracles of Emptiness

Fear and superstition have taken over Nigeria, and church...

The Lakurawa Insurgency: A Growing Threat to Security in Northwest Nigeria

Abstract Nigeria’s security crisis has reached a critical juncture with...

Emphasis on Remedial Approach to the Neglect of Penal Technique Method in the Enforcement of Environmental Laws in Nigeria

The technology involved in extracting crude from oil wells, the process of refining, the myriad of pipes interlacing each other through which the refined oil are transported to various depots, the combustible nature of refined oil, the possibility of spill, are what make up-stream and down-stream activities hazardous to both animate and inanimate objects within a given environment...

Karma of Justice on Crass Impunity

The Karma of justice has taken up permanent residence...