Healthcare Reform efforts have met with a deluge of noise and permeating fear-mongering. This fear-mongering is being perpetuated by those opposed to change and reforms of the currently antiquated, discriminatory and lopsided healthcare delivery system in America…
The collapse of the education system in Nigeria is indicative of the general collapse and retreat of the state. A strong influence of the state’s political and economical affairs!
PENCOM does not engage in malpractices, but they have to understand that when one waits for three years and two months to receive his life-sustaining emoluments, he is justified to call on man and God…
If you have been living in the West for much of your productive life, and you are now clocking 55, 60 or 65 and with the urge to return home, you are likely to have headache or develop insomnia for a few days or weeks…
A couple of weeks back, some men of the Nigerian Police showed me the other face of the institution. A pleasant face that has changed my perception of them. In place of the image of the bad eggs who are doing so much to drag the name of the institution in the mud, I now have a view of a laudable sense of gallantry and patriotism…
We Nigerians have a choice to make; it is either to deploy the internet as a tool for our national development, progress and advancement, or, we use this interconnectedness as a weapon to exacerbate our fragile national unity…
A closer examination has revealed that most landmark elections witnessed large voter turnouts. June 12 1993 presidential election in Nigeria had large voter turnouts. Same happened on June 12 2009 presidential elections in Iran…
I believe that the influence and discipline in the advanced democracy we live in, coupled with education, enlightenment and interactions with far sighted positive thinkers, should be enough to help bleach away the attitude problems of our people…
Visiting Ghana from Nigeria for the second time in ten years, one cannot but marvel at the turn of events and the progress this country has made in recent years since I last visited. After four days in this emerging African giant, Accra, the capital city, represents the face of a new Ghana…
So long as we are not ready to take responsibility by ourselves for our own condition, no one will. Did the Dangotes and the Otedolas tie the legs of every Nigerian and slaughter anyone who attempted to get rich?
Helen Ukpabio has gone to town against those she perceived as her enemies. The struggle to cleanse Nigeria of mischievious superstitious beliefs that have perpetually kept us in darkness and such that the likes of Helen has been using to exploit and keep the people in bondage has come under severe attack…