Nigeria Matters

Government Against The People

Nigeria is in grave danger more than ever. There is no running away from the dire fact that things are not working properly in the...

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...

Team Nigeria: A Perspective

Events of the recent past, have demonstrated the immutable fact that Nigerians need national unity, and for that purpose, Nigerians urgently must jettison petty family squabbles...

The Real And True Enemies Of Nigeria And The Nigerian People

Yes, our leaders have always been looters. They are utterly unsympathetic, selfish, greedy, diabolical and morally bankrupt...

The Real And True Enemies Of Nigeria And The Nigerian People

Yes, our leaders have always been looters. They are utterly unsympathetic, selfish, greedy, diabolical and morally bankrupt...

Why There Was No Military Coup in Nigeria

I personally do not know why there were no successful coups during the Olusegun Obasanjo administration...

Kano, Nigeria vs Pfizer Pharmaceuticals: An Update

Pfizer's atrocious clinical trials in Nigeria are reminiscent of the infamous Tuskegee experiment on African Americans as human guinea pigs...

Kano, Nigeria vs Pfizer Pharmaceuticals: An Update

Pfizer's atrocious clinical trials in Nigeria are reminiscent of the infamous Tuskegee experiment on African Americans as human guinea pigs...

What Is Neither 'Good' Nor 'Lucky' About Goodluck Jonathan

The Nigerian state has been taken over at all levels by a criminal cartel and if we are to move forward we need to take them on...

The Nagging Sycophancy of the Igbo Elite

In Igboland our political elite are completely detached from the suffering of the people. Based in Abuja, Enugu, Lagos, Port Harcourt, Awka or Owerri they partake in the national dispossession without qualms...

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Rivers The Admirable Security Achievements

Governor Chibuike Amaechi's speedy response through a television broadcast quelling the minds of the residents on the explosion which nearly sent the residents packing does not only require commendation, but has taught the residents that the governor was not ruling the state from abroad...

Poverty and Infertility in Africa: Medical Evidence versus Divine Providence

The fertility conundrum is not totally against the rich. It’s been documented that they have easier access to fertility experts to sort out what the problem really is. While most poor couples beseech churches, mosques and traditional healing homes in search of the fruit of the womb...

Fixing NNPC: Dangote Business Plan on Steroids

If the government is interested in reforming the petroleum industry in Nigeria it must be shaken to its foundation. The first action will be to investigate and dismantle NNPC as we currently know it...

The Political climate change in River’s PDP must stop

Whether there was a plan to impeach Governor Chibuike Amaechi of Rivers State or not, let there be peace. No people develop in the face of crisis...

Re-Branding Nigeria: The Place of Peace

In Sub-Saharan Africa, the death toll from armed-conflicts stands at an alarming 9.2 million within the last ten years, which is equivalent to the population of either London, Central African Republic, Yokohama, Uruguay or Sydney to mention a few...

Wetin You Carry! A Therapeutic Metaphor?

Wetin you carry is a metaphor. It is the shame of a continent. A nation of 155 million people. An unfulfilled promise. Totally inept, uninteresting, visionless, violent and lacking character. Equally depressing, because she will be 50 years old next year...

NERC and the Challenges Ahead

Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission right now faces three serious hurdles as it goes about to transform and reposition electricity regulation in Nigeria...

From Change of Government to Change In Governance

In a recently published interview he granted the Vanguard...

Jonathan’s Liver Problem: How Severe?

In colloquial Nigerian lexicons, ‘liver’ could be used to describe confidence, assurance, strength and boldness. Hence when someone says “you don’t have liver” he or she is subjecting your self confidence to question...

Unearthing the Augean Mess in the Nigerian Judiciary

A society where the last hope of the common...