Revisiting judiciary’s role in war against corruption in Nigeria
Every Nigerian, irrespective of tribe or creed, who has the love of this country at heart, must be worried by…
Super Trump Towers
IT is a serious error of judgement to underestimate Donald J. Trump, the 44th President of the United States of…
Aisha Buhari, education and girl-child
TO educate means to train the mind, to build character and develop ability. Education is responsible for the transfer of…
Nigeria: Time for action
THeRE are different political parties in the country accommodating politicians with the same habits. It is now obvious that lies,…
Just let Godwin Obaseki be
EDO people escaped the invading and importuning clutches of severe misrule and diabolic maladministration by a whisker when the spirits…
Edo’s governorship and nightmare of a cuckoo job
While reading the papers, I came across a story insinuating that Donald Trump may be working for the Chinese and…
Nation building and development: The Ogbemudia factor
(Continued from yesterday THE then Rivers State Military Governor had arrested Amakiri and had ordered the reporter’s head to be …
Timeline of the Edo Election Tribunal
IN anticipation of the Governorship Election Petition Tribunal’s ruling on the petition of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its…
Morality, television and Big Brother Nigeria
THE general belief is that mass media are significant but the particular belief is that they have effects on individuals,…
Nation building and development: The Ogbemudia factor
THE theme of today’s lecture on the late Nigerian leader Ogbemudia is Nation building and development in Nigeria: The Ogbemudia…
Ali vs Senate: The unending drama
FOr some weeks now, the Nigerian community has been rife with various debates on the face-off between the Senate and…
Ekiti 2018 and the rest of us
THE people of Ekiti State have some standout qualities; they are highly cerebral, cosmopolitan and principled. As a result of…
Buhari/Saraki : A partnership that works
JUST last week, I reviewed most of the pictures from the Muhammadu Buhari campaign before the March 2015 presidential election…
Grand corollaries of Ambode, Fashola’s reconciliation
RECENTLY, the Minister for Power, Works & Housing, Mr. Babatunde Fashola (SAN) paid a landmark courtesy visit to his successor…
Edo polls: And the people’s will prevailed
BARRING any last minute change, the Edo State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal holding in Benin City will be delivering judgment…
Edo Tribunal’s Andrew Osagie: An expectation muted?
Once upon a time, a man contested in a gubernatorial election. He apparently lost the election to a man that…
Ajimobi: Exploring the Songhai option for Oyo agric revolution
If there is anything that occupies the mind of the Oyo State Governor, Senator Abiola Ajimobi today, it is how…
Time to rejig the EFCC
THE conversation about the anti-corruption fight has been robustly engaging. Everybody is agreed that the greatest problem confronting us as…
The essential David Mark @ 69
The story of the immediate past President of the Senate, Senator David Alechenu Bonaventure Mark, his military and political career,…
Lobbying, NGOs and the Nigerian society
GLOBALLY, public pressure to put lobbying regulation on the political agenda has been on the increase. On January 28, 2017,…


