Nigeria Matters

Oyebanji: The countdown starts!

At exactly 1:34 pm on Friday, October 16, 2026, Biodun Abayomi Oyebanji (BAO) took the Oath of Allegiance as Governor of Ekiti State for...

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...

If Nuru Ribadu Dies, The Nigerian President Killed Him!

In our Nigeria today, the corruption chain reaction now appears to have hijacked the total hierarchy of power. It is complete...

Ribadu Can Go To Hell

Why are Nigerians losing their objectivity over this charlatan who has repeatedly demonstrated his unabated solidarity with their number one enemy, Olusegun Obasanjo?

Are We Dangerously Intelligent?

Are we so dangerously intelligent that we always manipulate the system in our favour to the detriment of the good, larger community and the rule of law?

MASSOB Leader: Before The Court Date

To the millions of Ndigbo and many Nigerians, Uwazurike is nothing less than a peaceful revolutionary whose gospel of non-violent change is something that must be hearkened to...

Enough Of This Ribadu Blackmail!

The present needless altercation for and against the posting of Nuhu Ribadu proves that nothing would eventually change in Nigeria because her citizens reserve tremendous capacity to allow themselves to be robbed, duped and fooled...

The New Democracy And The Crashed Confidence

Despite some progress by the government of ex-president Olusegun Obasanjo in fighting corruption and improving the economy, Nigerians are deeply disappointed with how the country has turned out...

The New Democracy And The Crashed Confidence

Despite some progress by the government of ex-president Olusegun Obasanjo in fighting corruption and improving the economy, Nigerians are deeply disappointed with how the country has turned out...

Nuhu Ribadu: The Anti-Corruption Cop Who Cowered

Mallam Nuhu Ribadu was a mediocre. Truth be told, he was less than that. In my view, and in the learned estimation of many, there should be no high marks or high regards for a man that was wasteful and incompetent and vengeful...

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The Lamentations of a Citizen

Please pardon me if I have gone against the African myth of keeping quiet amidst pains and suffering. I definitely cannot keep mute about the daily killings, kidnappings, and armed robbery going on across my country...

Amaechi’s Promise to God

Governor Chibuike Amaechi of Rivers State is now doing well. One unique thing we have observed about him in recent times is that he has a listening ear...

Local, State And Ethnic Sovereign Conferences

The present Federal Government of Nigeria is an inherited political force of occupation. That unitary system of administration favoured by the military and the feudal lords was a cruel imposition that came first from the British Colonial Office and lately from the military prodigal sons of Nigeria...

When One Door Closes…

Maybe one needed to lose an old job so as to get a new one that would open a greater opportunity. Perhaps the loss of a long held hope or dream was what one needed to turn a new leaf and find a better aspiration.

Gov. T.A. Orji’s fulfilled Campaign Promises

The same government that had told us that it had sent crime into exile was the same government that recently set up an inter-agency committee geared to examine the racketeering of sales of babies in the state...

Very Scary State Of Affairs

Duane you have to stop this. I am not your girlfriend, I can't go out with you, and I am not even sure we are friends...

Oyedepo’s Antithetical Beautiful Gift to Buhari!

"Affirmation without discipline is the beginning of delusion” —...

Yar’Adua’s Health and the Need for Full Disclosure

A president’s declining health or death adversely affects the psyche of the citizenry. This is so because a president is a thread in a nation’s blanket...

Yar’Adua as a Potential Liability

There is something about Mr. Yar’Adua and the company he keeps. There is something about him that makes me wonder, makes me suspicious. Has Nigeria just exchanged an apple for an orange?

Roosevelt Ogbonna: Leadership Personified

The Psalmist was emphatic about the importance of remembering...