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...

'Operation Totality' My Foot!

The heresy in Obasanjo's operation totality lies in his conceited belief that he reserves the right for the definition of such terms as good, bad, corrupt, incorrupt, justice...

We Must Impeach Obasanjo And Atiku NOW!

President Obasanjo has committed every impeachable crime in the book. He has abused his office so many times that we cannot even keep count any more...

Resource Allocation: The More You Work And Produce, The Less You Get (419 Constitution 2)

Why is resource allocation not based on criteria like the number or percentage of graduates compared to the population, productivity, percentage of small and medium scale enterprises, percentage of self-employed people...

The Verdict Is In: Atiku Must Stand

I am a strong advocate for Atiku's right to run for the often mentioned reasons of the rule of law...

Is This War Or Election?

Is Nigeria preparing for war? This is the question that should occupy the minds of all well meaning citizens as the echo of federal government's sound bites of war gets louder...

Twilight Of Time: Gen. Emeka Odumegwu- Ojukwu

The Igbo love for Chief Ojukwu, and the admiration for him by many Nigerians cannot be contested. This was exhibited when Pres. Obasanjo sent him the famous "one way" ticket to Abuja to appear before the SSS. The end of the impasse showed that the cult and the enigma called Ojukwu, was and still is, very much alive...

What Have You Done Lately For Democracy In Nigeria?

What have you done recently to ensure that come 2007, Nigeria has a President that is competent, honest, morally-upright, law-abiding, healthy, patriotic and fair? What have you done to make sure that you and millions of Nigerians will be proud of the next Nigeria's President?

Niger Delta Governors: Where Is Our Money?

Why in spite of the billions of dollars that have been allocated and collected by various state governors and their governments is there very little or no measurable progress in the Niger Delta...

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Nigerian Healthcare System: A Ticking Time Bomb

Unlike past years when duly and ably qualified health professionals were at the helm of affairs at the General Hospitals, it is gradually becoming a familiar scenario, especially in South Western Nigeria, for opulent potbellied politicians to parade themselves as heads of the Hospital Management Board...

Peace Begins With Me

On a global scale, a monster is on the loose. This monster called “conflict” is running uncensored across the length and breadth of our world, permeating every aspect of our lives, leaving devastating legacies in its wake...

Hunger, Political Loyalty and Street Reality (2)

Nigeria’s 2026 statistical profile is threatening: a 3.8% GDP...

Iran: Regime Change Underway

America engineered and orchestrated regime change is about to take place in Iran. And a hobbled Prime Minister Tony Blair of Britain is the ready tool and enabler.

It Is Time To Execute Corrupt Officials in Nigeria

Whether Nigerians and the global community like it or not, the time for mass hanging has come. The time is ripe for the systemic elimination of twenty-five percent of Nigeria’s elite - the group that has, for more than forty years, been raping, exploiting, and subjugating Nigerians...

The Accidental Public Servant

It is an indelible historical fact that Nigerian political development has been shaped by chance happenings, of unprepared leaders accidentally jumping onto the stage, rigging themselves into high political offices, for which they are neither academically equipped nor did they possess the requisite experience in statecraft...

Abracadabra: Professor Morris Iwu’s magical elections

On Sunday 15th April, 2007, Nigerians woke up to witness the worst shock of their lives. Professor Morris Iwu's abracadabra had defied their wildest imagination...

Measuring the African Continent’s Poverty Index

It is only when we understand the principles, rhetoric and politics behind Poverty, that we can really say that the African Continent is poor. Until that is proven beyond all reasonable doubt, I vehemently refute any analogy of the poverty concept as far as Africa is concerned...

From People To Programs And Then Ideas

Nations are like children. They are born and they do die; they have a life cycle. Great empires have been built and greater ones have fallen...

Lost And Found Across The Atlantic

From Barcelona through Brussels and London, to New York, Washington D.C. and beyond Tokunbo Awoshakin paints a portrait of how Africans from different backgrounds arrive, struggle, fail or succeed in the cities and suburbs of Europe and America.