Nigeria Matters

The Yoruba ‘Omoluabi’ Ethos And Nigeria’s Leadership

The Yoruba people in the Southwest of Nigeria are deeply immersed in culture, history, ideology, and other guiding principles that define their existence. This...

Southwest and the power of early preparation

The Southwest, although it now laudably has a Development Commission, ought to project a future that will match the best days of the past....

El-Rufai’s Detention: Justice, Political Vendetta Or A Test Of Nigeria’s Rule Of Law?

The continuing legal battle involving former Kaduna State Governor, NasirAhmad El-Rufai, has become much larger than the fate of one politician. Ithas developed into...

Problem Has Changed Name (PHCN)

The bitter truth, which would be too hard to shy away from, is that NEPA has worked so hard to distinguish itself as one of the most excruciating problems of the Nigerian nation, which has even terribly worsened since it took on the new name of PHCN...

The Natural Evolution Of The Nigerian Politician

Could there be something in government that turns all our leaders in Nigeria into monsters?  Is there a controlling spirit or are they all just outright immature, not able to delay gratification?

Before You Judge Them…

Our country as it is today is threatened by a total breakdown of law and order. There is the ever increasing rate of armed robbery, the abduction of expatriates, corruption, bickerings among our leaders...

Orji Uzor Kalu Can Not Be Serious

It is such a pity that the story of Uzor Orji Kalu whose rise to riches, fame and political prominence should have inspired millions of other youths in Nigeria to greatness has, instead, become a mocking example of what might have been...

OBJ: How does it feel to be considered a failure?

How does it feel to be the president of Nigeria? How does it feel to be the man most Nigerians hold responsible for their lot in life? How does it feel to be the object of scorn and invectives? How does it feel to be spiritually punched in the face and in the tummy?

The Russians Are Already In Nigeria! EFCC, SSS, Nigerian Business Men Be On Alert! (2)

In the opinion of this author, most Nigerian business men know very little about Russia and do not conduct a due diligence of Russian companies and business men that they intend to do business with...

Nigeria and Nigerians: Promises and Possibilities

Nigerians are not an easy people to govern. Nigerians are a strange breed of people. If you didn't know any better you'd think every Nigerian is an economist, political scientist, medical doctor, philosopher, dramatist and financial mogul of some sort...

The Russians Are Already In Nigeria! EFCC, SSS, Nigerian Business Men Be On Alert!

According to Transparency International's Bribe Payers Index, Russian businesses are among the quickest to offer bribes in promoting their interests abroad. Russian executives seek out partnership where bribery and corruption are the norm...

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Zeroth strategy for waste oil disposal in Nigeria

Used oil or spent oil is a product of petroleum, produced during the process of fractional distillation. Due to the presence of the hydrogen carbon bond and hydro-carbon chains it poses a health danger to man and the ecosystem...

Ambode: Why we shouldn’t dismantle the ladder of success

The results of the APC primary election in Lagos...

Will Obasanjo Explode Yar’Adua’s Anti-Graft Balloon?

For the past few weeks now, Nigerians have witnessed with utter disbelief details of the worst form of heartless plunder this nation had ever witnessed, perpetrated with utmost impunity and even fanfare, under the direct supervision of Obasanjo...

Between Octopus Paul and Nigerian Juju men and Pastors

We can only tap into the positive aspects of psychic phenomena and occult practices by removing the stigmas that are attached to them and encouraging public scrutiny of claims...

In Those Days…

In those days, when an undergraduate walked the streets, everybody rallied round him; the elders thronged him for the ever-involving intellectual debates and news about the latest discoveries, while the children flocked about him to listen to fables from 'I don't know where'…

Pray, Where Is Imo PDP’s N26 Billion?

Imo PDP, that rustic club of free loaders, is angry. The members are weeping and gnashing their teeth. They are swearing and cursing. Chei, they want the good old days badly. They want a recreation of the free meal era and they will pay anything to have that era back...

Parachutes Everywhere but None to Stem the Plunge of the Naira

The parachute has always featured in the Nigerian story....

Where Are We Now?

It is easy for us to turn our face and keep quiet when injustice is being visited on other people. If someone is being kicked to death outside our doors it is easy to turn the volume of the TV up and pretend not to hear the victim’s cry...