63 Years After QUACKS Remain In The Saddle
By Prof Chris Mustapha Nwaokobia Jnr Where are the heroes? Who were they? When did we grow heroes? How did we grow them? At what point in our historicity did we grow men and women who were ready to give…
Zamfra: When a Governor Abdicates His Responsibilities
By Suleiman Abba Crass political opportunism refers to the practice of politicians exploiting situations solely for personal gain or benefit, without genuine concern for the well-being of the people they are supposed to represent. It can manifest in various ways,…
Before NLC Sets Nigeria On Fire
By Mary Odoma I have a concern with the leadership of the Nigerian Labour Congress. There is something fishy about the union. Recently, the disposition of the NLC has been suspect because most of its statements indicate a body acting…
Before We Crucify Hon Gbajabiamila
By Philip Agbese What is grace? This is a question that I have been battling with for a while. I have looked at some of the recent happenings in the country concerning some individuals, and one of them is the…
Silence is a Source of Great Strength: Edo People Arise and Uphold True Democracy
By Williams Ayonote In the bustling streets of Edo State, Nigeria, a profound truth often goes unnoticed amidst the clamor of politics and the roar of public discourse: “Silence is a source of great strength.” These wise words, attributed to…
Governor Bala Mohammed: Promises Made, Promises Kept
By Suleiman Abdul-Azeez Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State, Nigeria, came into office in 2019 amid high expectations from the people of the state. Being a former Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mohammed had built a reputation as…
Improving Nigeria’s Defence System: Suggestions for Defence Minister Badaru Abubakar
By Abdul-Azeez Suleiman Nigeria’s defence system faces numerous challenges, including inadequate funding, outdated equipment, and ill-trained personnel. As the newly appointed Defence Minister, Badaru Abubakar has a daunting task of reforming Nigeria’s defence apparatus. Here are some suggestions that Abubakar…
Ajia @ 44: The Beautiful Bride and His Political Riveting Factors in Kwara Politics
By Abdulrahman Aliagan In the heart of Kwara state and Nigeria, there is an emerging political figure that has captured the attention of many. Alhaji Ibrahim Mohammed Ajia, The President and Chief Executive Officer of Funab Group of Companies –…
Garba Shehu: A Tireless Media Aide
By Suleiman Abdul-Azeez Garba Shehu’s career as a media aide has been nothing short of impressive. From serving as media aide to former Vice President Atiku Abubakar to his current position as media aide to President Muhammadu Buhari, Shehu has…
Anambra Investment Summit 2023: A Success Foretold
By Christian Aburime The first ever official Anambra State Investment Summit 2023 may have come and gone, but its ripples will continue to reverberate for a long time to come. The ripples will be reverberating in the hearts of a…
The Role Of Opposition Parties In Entrenching Good Governance And Nation Building
By Peter Ameh The roles played by opposition political parties in a democratic government cannot be overemphasized.Just as we have across the globe, opposition parties have a primary responsibility of holding the government accountable for its actions and inactions and…