A Battered Presidency
The Nigeria presidency is under attack. This is true considering the barrage of abuse, insult and innuendoes targeted unfortunately at the office. The perpetuators of this act, under the guise…
Editorial: APC’s Reckless Political Brinksmanship
The directive by the opposition All Progressives Congress (APC) that all its members in the National Assembly should work against and block all requests from the President, including the screening…
APC and Hon. Monguno’s paradigm shift
Honourable Mohammed Tahir Monguno is an unusual leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC). The Chair of the House of Representatives Committee on Agriculture committed a sacrilegious act on an…
Why Nda-Isaiah’s writings lack objectivity
Pharmacist Sam Nda-Isaiah, publisher of Leadership newspapers, discovered the enormous power of the written word a long time ago and moved in the consciousness of that fact in 2004 to…
Jonathan bashing: What does Nda-Isaiah want?
On Monday, January 13, 2014, Sam Nda-Isaiah, owner of the Leadership newspaper, published an article in his “Last Word” back page column that has stirred interest in political circles. The…
The Ejigbo Pepper Sodomy & Murder Case: When Violence Must Be Curbed
It is most disheartening that on a daily basis and across the country, the wanton bestiality that had characterised Nigeria’s inglorious military past continues unabated in a country which prides…
Editorial: INEC & the Challenges of Free and Fair Elections
The declaration by the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Attahiru Jega, that the era of ballot box snatching in Nigerian elections, is over because such practices…
APGA: Red Card for Umeh, Yellow Card for Okwu
A long battle between Sir Victor Umeh and Chief Maxi Okwu for the chairmanship of the All Progressives Grand Alliance, APGA, may have come to an end with the former…
Jonathan Agenda: Where Obasajo Missed the Point(II)
In the first part of this analysis, I made an extensive analysis of the Twenty Second Amendment of the United States Constitution with emphasis on the election of 2015 in…
Editorial: AREWA Monarchs and Partisan Politics
The admonition by northern traditional rulers, against politicians in the country not to drag monarchs into politics, because such move will be detrimental to the nation, is timely, though belated…