My fascination with the US election began in the year 2008 when for the first time in a long time, an African American showed interest to contest for the office of the President of the United States of America. This […]
Some few days ago, the residents of Uzo Uwani local government area of Enugu State, Nigeria woke up to the sights of dead men and women scattered all over the place. Those lifeless bodies had been killed in their sleep […]
“The care of human life and happiness, and not their destruction, is the first and only object of good government” – (Thomas Jefferson) In case the rest of the World has forgotten and moved on, Nigerians and the families of […]
The spate of bombings and other crimes in Nigeria is really alarming. Apart from BokoHaram insurgency and the endless efforts by the government to put a permanent end to it, other crimes like kidnappings, armed robbery and those related to […]
Let me begin by wishing all Nigerians both at home and in the diaspora a happy 55 independence anniversary. It gives me great joy to see that our dear nation Nigeria is still a unified entity at this period in […]
My elementary knowledge in building taught me that; the foundation of a house determines what its height above the sea level would be. For instance, the foundation for a building with 150 floors would be different from say a six […]
Corruption is one huge factor that has held Nigeria to a standstill. From the various military administrations in the past, right into when Nigeria began democratic rule in 1999, widespread of corrupt cases had been the order of the day. […]
The global crash in international oil prices that began early 2014 no doubt left many governments with reduced oil revenues and also exposed what some believed were unsustainable spending levels by many countries. Had it not been this crash in […]
In just 32 days, BokoHaram has claimed over 400 lives in different states in Northern Nigeria. Maiduguri, Jos, Kano, Yobe and Kaduna came under attack in their latest onslaught on innocent citizens. Until now, nobody has really been able to […]
“Our nation is ripe with a multitude of successful people, who have achieved much for themselves with little impact on anyone else” -Fela Durotoye Nigeria is without any reservation, a strategic nation on earth. Let me take the next few […]
The governor of the state of Osun, Rauf Aregbesola, popularly known as ‘Ogbeni’ is no doubt one of the most outspoken governors in the camp of All Progressives Congress APC as far as Nigeria is concerned today. Aregbesola became a […]
It is no longer new the saying that politics is a game for the brave. What makes it very different from every other game we know today is that in politics, the rules governing it can be broken; and the […]
