Nigeria Matters

It is well known within foreign intelligence ring that Nigerian government officials are the most loose-lip when it comes to informing on Nigeria. Some officials, both at the state and federal level, routinely sell and or exchange state secrets for travel visa and various other compensations...

What benefit will come to Nigeria from allowing the Diaspora to vote? We must emphasize that no one is required to prove their value to a nation before they are allowed to cast a vote...

It has be seven hundred days of hobbling in the dark for the Yaradua administration. More than two years after his selection, the only achievement he can point to is doing no harm – or at least pretending not to...

To avoid perhaps the impending apocalyptic prediction by the US intelligence of “Nigeria as a failed state”, I have proposed that the country should return to its former regional formation...

The desire to create a distinct Biafran identity suffered a crisis of integrity recently when Ralph Uwazuruike, the revolutionary and leader of Massob was rumbled in a property deal in Dallas, USA...

In the context of today’s realities, the question should no longer be whether Nigeria should initiate or resuscitate a national branding campaign but rather how should such a campaign be managed to achieve maximum impact...

The Nigerian system of governance is wide open to fraud and any would-be political fraudster knows that. There is a likelihood that the forthcoming general election in 2011 will be blighted...

My wife was concerned that I am growing emergency grey hairs simply because I seem to be carrying Nigeria's problems on my head. She seemed to think I am fighting a futile battle, which others greater and more influential than me had fought and had failed...