Budget 2013: Motion Without Movement By Nasir Ei-Rufai
The first quarter of the fiscal year has practically ended, yet Nigeria and Nigerians are yet to know how the approximately $140 million dollars the country earns daily from crude…
A Trip to Rochas Okorocha’s Imo.
For a very long time, I have refrained from commenting on issues that arise from my dear state, Imo. My last commentary was after the 2011 National Assembly election and…
How Did Amaechi ‘Shun’ The PDP Governors’ Forum?
It is sad that in politics, when a politician shows uprightness to favour those he or she is with, many of them will show him or her outright unfaithfulness to…
Chinua Achebe: What Nigeria Means To Me
Chinua Achebe looks back on his troubled relationship with his country. Nigerian nationality was for me and my generation an acquired taste like cheese. Or better still, like ballroom dancing.…
IBB’s two party solution
Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida, also known as IBB, must be a deeply-troubled man; a retired general haunted by his past. There is no other way to explain his constant attempt to…
A Note to Umaru- I Stand & I Fight
The word of God is immutable and unassailable and He is faithful to keep it to the very end. If I know nothing else, this I know to be true.…
Why Sir Jude Agbaso should be impeached
One of the most talked about issues in Nigeria is corruption of public office holders. Everybody talks about it. Everybody condemns it. Executive corruption is practised by ‘’belleticians’’ in Nigeria…
There Is Blood In The Land
Permit me to begin this contribution by quoting the insightful and powerful words of Hon. Dino Melaye who is undoubtedly one of the rising stars and stronger voices of the…
PDP A Threat Nigeria’s Democracy – ACN
The Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) has alerted its compatriots and the international community to the real and present danger posed to Nigeria’s democracy by the alleged desperation of the…
Editorial: APC: What is in a Name?
The Latin expression, Nomen est Omen translates roughly in English to mean that a name is a sign. Otherwise stated, the character of a person or something is reflected in…