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...

The God of Obasanjo and Fani-Kayode Versus God of Nigeria

In this article, I shall attempt to add my voice to his patriotic vociferation and make my own dialectic analysis on Femi Fani-Kayode, President Obasanjo and the God both of them claim to serve...

Nduka Obaigbena – Master And Commander

He is a man driven by the desire to succeed. He craves success the way mortals crave food and seems not to be fazed one bit by the criticisms of his detractors, who have labelled him severally a megalomaniac, showboy, the duke, glamour boy and ultimate political godson...

Random Musings

Our politicians may never learn. They continue to ignore the criticality of the subject of corruption...

For Nigeria's Sake…

I have believed from my very young days that our country, Nigeria, is the cornerstone of God's ultimate agenda for the black race...

The Ekiti Washing Machine

President Olusegun Obasanjo on a courtesy visit to Ekiti State went to see the Afao-located Ekiti State Integrated Poultry Project...How come a poultry farm of this size can be clean of manure and devoid of the bad smell usually associated with such locations?

Plane Crashes, Corruption and the National Security of Nigeria

Once in a while, a plane will crash somewhere in the world. This was exactly what happened in Nigeria on Sunday, September 17, 2006, when a military plane crashed. As much as one endeavors to rationalize that the plane crash was an unfortunate incident, there is a tempting desire to probe more...

Plane Crashes, Corruption and the National Security of Nigeria

Once in a while, a plane will crash somewhere in the world. This was exactly what happened in Nigeria on Sunday, September 17, 2006, when a military plane crashed. As much as one endeavors to rationalize that the plane crash was an unfortunate incident, there is a tempting desire to probe more...

Plane Crashes, Corruption and the National Security of Nigeria

Once in a while, a plane will crash somewhere in the world. This was exactly what happened in Nigeria on Sunday, September 17, 2006, when a military plane crashed. As much as one endeavors to rationalize that the plane crash was an unfortunate incident, there is a tempting desire to probe more...

Don't miss

Bombs as wages of complacency

President Goodluck Jonathan reportedly said: “Terrorists will aim at the top. If they can bomb the President, they will do it.” He was spot on. Boko Haram have never disguised the fact that they would kill the president or the governor of a state if they could...

Jonathan Goodluck and PDP Presidential Primaries: Issues and the Probable Outcome

Card carrying and non-card carrying members of the PDP are aware of how Jonathan’s ambition has created serious cracks within the rank and file in the PDP, therefore, based on the factor of political risk, it may be argued that the probability is on the high side that most party delegates and stakeholders will work against the emergence of Jonathan as the PDP presidential flag bearer...

Listening to Boko Haram

What do you have against education, after all Ahmadu Bello, the Sardauna himself, started Ahmadu Bello University cleverly named after him? He did not miss a beat and responded immediately: “That fellow was misguided..."

On Internet Journalism, Censorship and Ignore Lists… (Critics Beware!)

In as much as the Internet was meant to be open and a place where mere mortals can rove and exchange thoughts, I believe that ignore lists are tools from the devil to thwart our natural freedoms...

Strengthening Reserves: How the CBN Is Boosting Nigeria’s Economy and Currency Confidence

Under its current management, the Central Bank of Nigeria...

Understanding the end-time turbulence: the era of the Gentiles (2)

The promise is that the shaking of the World will destroy all man-made systems, satanic scientific establishments, oppressive ancient regimes and man-made security arrangements. The only security one can be sure of is the one God, the Father provides in these end-times...

Lawyers: Social Engineers who save lives

Being a lawyer is no trite affair. Being a...

Obama And Dodd Re-Shape American Financial System

There is a consensus that some Americans are more priviledged  than others. Some can borrow more easily to start businesses, repay loans and enjoy the good life...

Prof Jega and 2011 Elections Budget: Money-Pocketing Or Vote-Count Opportunity?

Jega is manifesting incompetence. He collected about N90b for the conduct of the 2011 elections. Next he asked for N6b for a one-week extension of the voter’s registration...

Stanley Macebuh: Enemy of ‘Junkola’ Journalism

Stanley Macebuh may have projected his liberal fantasies in most of his journalism, but there was no obfuscatory logorrhea and gobbedy-gook weasel verbiage that may dethrone reason. He was the apostle of lucidity and a purifier of public intellection...