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...

A Birthday To Remember

"Lie down or I blow up your head.”
"Bring out your money and mobile phones now."
"Oh, you're looking at my face?”

A Birthday To Remember

"Lie down or I blow up your head.”
"Bring out your money and mobile phones now."
"Oh, you're looking at my face?”

Ribadu's EFCC and the 'Indicted' Quartet

Stamping corruption out of the Nigerian political landscape can only be possible if EFCC is made to be independent and not answerable to a 'god' in Ota...

How Dangote Is Double-crossing Nigeria!

There is no doubt in my mind that Alhaji Dangote is a smart businessman but it is the responsibility of the government to regulate business not to be in their pocket...

Could Orji Kalu Be An Agent Of The CIA?

Are we to understand that Kalu is dearer to the White House than the other former governors arrested along with Kalu for the same offence? If yes, then why?

It is Time to Legalize Corruption

When was the last time any corrupt person or regime was probed? When was the last time any person was brought to proper and severe justice for stealing? When was the last any one was made to return all the money they stole from the state?

After The Successful June 29 Protest, What Next?

If we ever want to change things for the better in Nigeria, we have to do more than speaking big big grammar...

The Tower of Babel

Man as an intelligent animal is full of problems and reading his mind is the crux of the matter. Only God can decipher the mind of man full of intrigues...

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Re: Amos Adamu To Investigate Corruption

The man who is proposing to conduct the investigation into Nigeria football is himself the personification of corruption in Nigeria. Forget about the politicians and others. Amos Adamu is the epitome of corruption, decadence and retrogression in Nigerian sports...

Between Truth And Justice: The Dilemma Before the Rivers State TRC

Port Harcourt the capital of Rivers State was once dubbed the "Garden City” and the state prided itself as the “Treasure Base of the Nation”. That was until ethnic and communal strife coupled with uncontrolled youth militancy spiraled into full-blown banditry...

Osuofia In London: A Philosophical Perspective

There is a danger to argue that the message of a movie does not really matter if the movie is a fiction. True fiction is based on some reality. The fictional comedy “Osuofia in London” is unpatriotic to Africa...

Welcome to Sociocracy: Against AK-47 Democracy in Nigeria

It is the Western man and not the African...

‘Bad Boy’ Nigeria @ 60

Independence Day! It’s Birthday Time as Nigeria turns 60. The...

Jungle Justice in the Jungle

I have always been of the opinion that Lagos is the zenith in the comity of anarchic cities and if you can survive in Lagos, you can do so anywhere else. Alas, I was wrong. I am sorry to let Lagosians know they have no credible claim on chaos...

Nigeria: The Road to Failure

Like many of the failed or failing states, elections in Nigeria do not provide a just and veritable platform for its teeming masses to change an abysmally bad system of governance...

Referendums and Metaphors on Nigeria?

Why are some Nigerians at some sort of permanent loggerheads with fellow Nigerians, and yet, these same Nigerians seem to hold on, tenaciously to every whimper about Nigeria by some nitwit foreigner?

2007: The IBB vs. OBJ Chess Game

In Obasanjo's mind, he can't just wait for IBB to truly stand for the 2007 election. OBJ is looking to disrobe the emperor and reveal him naked. He is looking forward to demystify IBB and render him toothless...

Public health issue: non-communicable diseases

Just as Nigeria is still battling with the prevention and control of communicable diseases, the burden of non-communicable diseases has begun to rise in the most populous black nation in the world...