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One of the biggest obstacles to democracy in Nigeria is the fact that it has been hijacked and is being piloted by elements who are deeply allergic to democratic principles. Indeed, when our...
The opposition players and activists in Nigeria are campaigning for GEJ! If my permutations on the workings of the heart of the average Nigerian is right (I have not been wrong on too many occasions...
If Johny Nash was the embedded musician to boost morale of Nigerian troops in the ongoing campaign against Boko Haram insurgents, his choice of song would have been his all time classic “I can...
The hog-wash of 19 grumpy PDP governors in the aftermath of the NGF election declaring Jang as chairman, citing a purported endorsement in a pre-election agreement to form a Kangaroo faction as a...
On Wednesday, 22nd May 2013, I was on the road again, in search of Okonkwo’s corpse, hanging on a tree behind his compound. I journeyed through the “small bush path” to Omuofia. No...
I listened to His Excellency, the Governor of Lagos State, Governor Babatunde Raji Fashola, SAN, with a very heavy and burdened heart, as he commissioned the Lekki-Ikoyi Bridge. I was thoroughly...
A democrat is an advocate of democracy; and adherent of democratic principles.. a person who believes in the political or social equality of all people.
Sometime last week, about 35 Nigerian Governors, converged at the Rivers State Lodge in Abuja, the federal capital territory, to elect the chairman of Nigeria Governors Forum. The incumbent chairman...
Globally, 2008 redefined the capacity of the new media. It was the year the incumbent president of the United States, Senator Barack Obama defeated Senator John McCain by a margin of nearly 200...
Today, I wish to address the problems of Nigeria Tax Economy and proffer total solution towards the generation of N30Trillion per annum. Nigeria is highly indebted and few weeks ago, Nigerians were...
‘God is a democrat, he does not support rigging but God approves those that rig and succeed’.
There have been hue and cry over whether Nigeria should retain May 29 as its democracy Day or it should revert to October 1. Both days hold significance for Nigerians, but for different reasons. And...