Nigeria Does Not Have And Does Not Need A Police Force
The term Nigeria Police Force (NPF) is very misleading. NPF is a term used by some men and women in uniform who extort money from the citizenry for the benefit…
Nyako’s Antics In America And Nigeria: Time To Shut Up.
Of recent , Admiral Murtala Nyako has embarked on a single minded and self-appointed misadventure of being the enfant terrible of Nigeria’s elected political class . I find it necessary…
Nyanya Bomblast & The Fight Against Terrorism in Nigeria
Sinister terror and hatred have again reached from the shadows to steal the lives of innocent Nigerians. In Nyanya, seventy-two people were killed by a car bomb. Hundreds more were…
Editorial: As the Boko Haram Carnage Continues
So it happened again, the other day, in yet another unusual and most inauspicious of places – Abuja, the nation’s capital. In a continued orgy of indiscriminate bloodletting, at least…
The Filth Called Boko Haram And A Season Of Shame
Permit me to begin this contribution with some basic truisms: firstly that God is great and that He alone forges the destiny of nations and rules in the affairs of…
Youth unemployment in a rebased economy
A few days after the figures of Nigeria’s rebased GDP were made public last week, The Punch newspaper carried a very frightening front page story about a young unemployed Nigerian,…
Editorial: Of Baby Factories, Human Traffickers & Ritualists
The recent arrest in Otta, Ogun State, of five suspects with human heads and flesh (in pieces) is another haunting reminder that the horrendous, dastardly and inhuman activities of ritualists…
GOV. Amaechi, NJC & CJ Okocha`s Threat to Ikwere
We have been reading the happenings in Rivers State concerning first the appointment of the acting Chief Judge (CJ) and now the CJ of the state. I am not a…
When a Finance Minister turns money- doubler
I couldn`t help it. As soon as the new figures conjured by Dr Okonjo-Iweala out of Nigeria’s “rebased” Gross Domestic Product exercise came out, I shouted abracadabra! Then I chanted,…
Editorial: Nigeria; Africa’s Economic Giant with Clay Feet
It is obvious that Nigeria is now Africa’s largest economy, a position previously held by South Africa. After several delays, Nigeria finally rebased its nominal Gross Domestic Product (GDP), which…