Impeachment: Genuine or mischievous?
IN 2018 following events in Imo and Benue states borthering on attempts to impeach elected officials, I examined the process…
The readers’ review
THIS week’s edition will be dedicated to some of the adept readers of this column who have, over the years,…
Club for restructured Nigeria welcomes Obasanjo: SNC before 2023 elections (4)
THIS week, I will examine the need to urgently convene a Sovereign National Conference ahead of the 2023 general elections…
Club for restructured Nigeria welcomes Obasanjo: SNC before 2023 elections (3)
IN the course of the previous editions, I have advocated the need to embrace a new socio-political structure in Nigeria…
Club for restructured Nigeria welcomes Obasanjo: SNC before 2023 elections (2)
LAST week’s discussion centred on an examination of the need to revisit the institutional and socio-political structure of Nigeria and…
Club for restructured Nigeria welcomes Obasanjo: SNC before 2023 elections
THE call for restructuring Nigeria has been the subject of discourse by many stakeholders who, over the years, have lent…
Hon. Justice Ikpeme’s appointment as CJ: Birthplace, an extraneous factor
AGAINST the backdrop of the attention which the unfortunate death of George Floyd at the hands of Police Officers in…
The George Floyd killing: Dissimilarities between Nigerian laws and US laws (2)
LAST week, I discussed the incident of the George Floyd killing and implications of the criminal charges levied against Chauvin…
The George Floyd killing: Dissimilarities between Nigerian laws and US laws
THE killing of George Floyd by officers of the Minnesota Police Department has taken center stage in international online news…
Nigeria’s increasing debt worrisome, use recovered loot as alternative
THE origin of Nigeria’s external debt dates back to 1958 when a loan of US$28 million was obtained from the…
Population: Legislation limiting children per couple
NIGERIA is one of the fastest growing countries in the world, with a population of 205,668,183as at Monday 1st June…
Pandemics in history: Was Nigeria prepared for Covid-19? (4)
Covid-19 exposed structural deficiency of Nigeria IN the preceding editions, much of the focus has been on the medical response…
Pandemics in history: Was Nigeria prepared for Covid-19? (3)
THE focus of the previous editions has been on the timeline of epoch-making pandemics in the course of human existence…
Pandemics in history: Was Nigeria prepared for Covid-19? (2)
LAST week, some patients who had been isolated from the rest of society on account of coronavirus infection in Gombe…
Pandemics in history: Was Nigeria prepared for Covid-19? (1)
IT is no longer news that SARS-CoV-2, renamed Covid-19 by the World Health Organization (WHO) on February 11, 2020, has…
The role of traditional rulers – Sanusi the genius: A case study (6)
IN rounding off my discussions on the paramountcy of traditional rulership in pre-colonial and post-independent Nigeria, I consider it expedient…
The role of traditional rulers – Sanusi the genius: A case study (5)
IN the course of the past few weeks, I have given a broad overview of the scope of traditional rulership.…
The role of traditional rulers – Sanusi the genius: A case study (4)
IN the last few weeks, I have discussed how the British colonial Masters gradually increased their control and influence over…
The role of traditional rulers – Sanusi the genius: A case study (2)
LAST week, I commenced a discussion on the concept of traditional rulership in the pre-colonial and colonial Nigeria, the legitimacy…
The role of traditional rulers – Sanusi the genius: A case study (1)
Who are traditional rulers? The concept of traditional rulership in Nigeria predates the nation’s colonial era, forming one of the…
