In the final months of transition from military to civil rule between 1998 and 1999, I never felt the enthusiasm that gripped most people in the...
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP), Enough is Enough (EiE), and BudgIT have been doing great work. Nigerians like them and they get positive press for...
Nigeria is indeed a dynamic country where we have found the habit of looking at things mainly upside down and without giving it a second thought...
The ideal of popular election of Legislators is generally regarded as admirable. Yet the selection process does not always permit the widest possible choices. And that...
Sun Tzu, the Chinese war veteran, strategist and tactician of world repute, throbs military leaders with this enriching warfare philosophy. Its catchy phrase prescribes thus; “What...
There is an African saying that “you might not count the remorse of a thief when he has been caught as repentance, though it gets him...
A lot has been written on the exploits of the Nigerian troops fighting Boko Haram Insurgency in North East Nigeria. President Muhammadu Buhari has also received...
Anyone who thinks politicians are the sole problem of Nigeria is not discerning enough. A discerning mind would realize that the politicians, in many instances, are...
The current action of the state Governor in walking out the MD of BEDC and her entourage from a meeting in his office though commendable is,...
I read with utmost dismay the revelations of the report from the Public Relations Officer (Com. Edigin) of the Edo Civil Society Organization (EDOSCO), with...