Lessons from the 2019 presidential poll
NIGERIA’s presidential election has come and gone. Expectedly, a winner and losers emerged. However, the ultimate winners are all Nigerians…
Value of a Nigerian life
About a week ago, I was passing through one of Lagos’ very busy roads and an ambulance, its sirens blaring,…
Letter to our president
Congratulations President Muhammadu Buhari, this is Nigeria’s greatest moment of history. In this your last lap as president, kindly free…
Use of social media for accountability
On January 2nd when Accountability Lab called for applications from young people to be a part of the SDG 16…
Nigeria will not disintegrate
Nigerians are caught in the fervour of the 2019 general elections. The passion is understandable. It is the quest to…
Killing over stipends
Much as I’m deeply frustrated over the brutal murder of an innocent man by a Customs officer caught in video,…
New political era
THIS is the birth of a new political era and I say congratulations to Nigerians. The relatively peaceful conduct of…
On voided and valid votes
THE Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has decried the high number of rejected votes across the country in the just past elections, saying…
On gender equality bill
The problem of gender inequality in Nigeria has been on for decades, as the modern society has redefined the role…
Abuses in arrest, detention
The arrest and detention of alleged criminals is no doubt beneficial to our society at large as it keeps those…
Consequences of election offences
Judging from the violence linked to various political rallies and campaigns in some parts of the country, it was obvious that…
Paradox of captured citizens, failed leadership
In 2015, Nigeria stood proudly poised for its competitive presidential election in 16 years. Expectations were high and a sense…
Nigerian elections and right to life
Let me start this post election admonition with some quick facts; girls were indeed abducted from the Government Secondary School…
Saving the girl child
Living in a very safe environment where there is no fear, our lives and properties are secured is the wish…
Electricity for Nigerians
Today, it is crystal clear that our government has failed the masses woefully, leaving our economy in a drastic state.…
Need to vote en masse
The election is the medium for selecting or choosing leaders to run the affairs of a country, state or region…
Challenges Nigeria youths are facing
Nigeria, blessed with lots of mineral and human resources, arable land, among others, is failing to provide a conducive environment…
Promoting alternative dispute resolution in Oyo state
Mediation, a form of alternative dispute resolution (ADR), is a way of resolving disputes between two or more parties with…
Election: Issues arising
I want to use this medium to call on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) chairman, Professor Mahmood Yakubu who…
Extend JAMB registration period
THE registration for the Joint Admission Examination Board (JAMB) examination and direct entry examination for 2019 is slated for today,…
