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...

Questions…

Whether stupid people like us believe it or not, the anti-corruption fight is on, from the No 3 man down. This administration is clearly committed to fighting corruption to a standstill! But one thing I have learnt is never to completely trust Baba Sege. That man is so cunning that like the proverbial witch-rat, he bites and blows air at you at the same time...

Governor Oyinlola As The Gary Hart Of The Ongoing Corruption Scandal In Nigeria

The Press should not only go after Oyinlola's record as a one time Military Governor of the Lagos State, they should go find out how much ill-gotten gains he might have acquired using his position as Military Governor. if indeed he was able to spend as much as 300 million Naira on his campaigns for elective office, as he himself has openly admitted, it goes without saying to find out how he actually made his money...

Nigeria's National Interests: A Moratorium And Change Of Tactics

The best kept secret about Nigeria is simply the fact that Nigerians are much more tolerant of the cultures, the religion, region and ethnicities of all others, when the economy is good. This should inform us, that the poor state of our national economy has done so much to exacerbate divisiveness that is now present in our society...

Views from the Latrine

U see obj abi u no see am? be like say obj don chop ajesara, oh. be like say im don drink alabukun - im ah com clia dey do pako-pako cash anebodi wey do di one wey pas am. abi una no hear as im commot im minista?

Mallam Nuhu Ribadu: Nigeria's WMD On Corruption War

Mallam Ribadu is said to be President Obasanjo's Field Marshall in the war against corruption...

Success At Fighting Corruption…

The scandals in Lagos are nothing compared to those in Abuja one of the most expensive capitals in the world. You would be mystified...

House of Crooks

Professor Fabian Osuji claims through his lawyer that he did not offer bribe to anybody. In another breath, he admitted “his ministry gave Public Relations Lobby Fund to the National Assembly for budget defense.”

Obasanjo's Success At Fighting Corruption In Nigeria

Any leader that would lead a successful war against corruption in Nigeria must prove himself totally above board in every situation...

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Why a Revolution will Never Happen in Nigeria

Nigeria is a country in dire need of a revolution or something close to it. It is my opinion that the seeming inability to sustain revolution in Nigeria is twin: one is the nature of our leadership and second, is the nature of the followership…

Igboho: Vindicated by reality

​Sunday Adeyemo, aka Sunday Igboho, deserves a prominent place...

Alamiyeisegha and the Niger Delta Question

Any hope that an individual holds the key to the quelling of the militancy and eventual resolution of the crisis in the Niger Delta is bound to fail...

Toast To Kunle Ajibade Who Dared Death For Democracy 

In this season of the esteemed Diamond Award for...

The Lion of Bourdillon @ 64

High-Chief Raymond Aleogho Dokpesi, CEO of Daar Communications Plc,...

Nigeria By Kidnappers’ Den!

It is no coincidence that courses on how to react in hostage-taking situations teach participants to show pictures of their spouses and children so that an emotional bond can be created with their captors...

53 Years of Leadership Failures?

Nigeria has experienced 53 years of leadership failures. This is evident in the huge external debt, high rate of inflation, high level of poverty, bad monetary policy, high government spending, lack of fiscal discipline, increasing national debt, low foreign exchange reserve, high level of unemployment, stagnant income growth, high budget deficit and bad exchange rate among others...

The Rise of African Obama; Hope for the World

Men were never made by mere accident, situations, circumstances, or vicissitudes of life. All over history, ‘the unseen hands’ have always determined the course of man. Providence has always provided the means, the ends and timing...

Oduagate, Jonathan Presidency and the Culture Of Corruption

It may be true, as being put forth by perverted ethnic mandarins, that what presently passes off as Oduagate is becoming an integral part of statecraft in Nigeria. It may be true that corruption has become an ethnic commodity in Nigeria...

Battle for space: the Nigerian context

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