Nigeria Matters

Oyebanji: Beyond BAO2BAO!

​In the experience of Nigeria, focusing largely on the post-1999 return to democracy, second terms have turned out to be a mixed bag. Very...

Teachers’ Day: Nigerian Teachers Deserve Better

October 5 is set aside to celebrate teachers across the world. World Teachers’ Day is iconic. It cuts national and regional boundaries. Unfortunately, for...

Do not pity President Tinubu

“We have corruption, insecurity, and many problems confronting us … but don’t pity me. I asked for the job. I campaigned for it. No...

Senator Akpabio and NDDC Scavengers

A few days ago, some youth groups in the Niger Delta region aired what they termed their resentment in the appointment of Mr Effiong...

How President Muhammadu Buhari can Redeem his Battered Image

President Muhammdu Buhari’s popularity rating must be currently at its lowest ebb, consequent to the plethora of debilitating crisis situations his administration is being...

How the Nigerian Government can Prevent Future Protests from Turning Violent

In October, 2020, Nigerian youths stormed the streets of some of Nigeria’s major cities in massive protests against police brutality and gross human rights...

Insecurity As a Booby Trap

The problem of insecurity and lawlessness has forever been with us in Nigeria. What is, however, particularly alarming about the new state of insecurity...

Nigerian Governors & Buhari: Is this the dawn of Theocracy in Nigeria?

One of the reasons why Muhammadu Buhari was said to have ‘chosen’ Prof Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, to be his running mate for president of...

The Office of the Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF)

An Attorney is a person designated to transact business for another – a legal agent with the authorization of a principal to do what...

Proud to Come from Anambra State

People living in Anambra State may not always appreciate the uniqueness of the state since the last few years until they hear stories of...

Towards the Depoliticising of the Forensic Audit on NDDC

Niger Delta people will, for a long time, remain wholeheartedly grateful to President Muhammadu Buhari, for the immense goodwill he has shown to the...

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Another One Bites The Dust In Enugu!

We know that Mr. Chime’s case in Enugu would not be the last in this determined effort by the judiciary to dismantle the irredeemably corrupt edifices brazenly erected across the nation by Obasanjo and his equally murky-minded collaborators...

Ibori’s many Forgeries, Guilty Plea and my Recent Silence!

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