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By Abdul-Azeez Suleiman Nigeria’s defence system faces numerous challenges, including inadequate funding, outdated equipment, and ill-trained personnel.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…
Re: Of Shettima, Cows And Goats
By Suleiman Abdul-Azeez The Tradition of Playful Banters between Kanuri and FulaniPublic criticism is an essential tool for individuals to express their opinions and hold institutions accountable. However, the efficacy of such criticisms is only possible when it’s informed and…
Politics And Religion: The Mix And The Verdict Nigerians Expect As All Eyes Are Fixed On The Judiciary
By Dr Ben Chukwu Millions of persons From the world’s largest concentration of black people and the most populated nation in Africa have fixed their gaze on the judiciary for over three months now without blinking. One would wonder why?….
Authentic Elections: The Lifeblood of Democracy
By Williams Ayonote Congratulations to the good people of Edo State for actively participating in Saturday’s local government polls, an essential cornerstone of our democratic process. We must recognize the importance of genuine elections in upholding the principles of democracy…
Defending the Integrity of Our Elections:Your Vote, Your Voice!
By Williams Ayonote As we approach the significant date of September 2nd, 2023, for Edo State’s local government poll, we stand on the precipice of an important choice. Let us remember that electoral rigging is a grave offense, and we…
Defending Democracy: Condemning Governor Obaseki’s Abuse of Power and Standing with Deputy Governor Philip Shuiabu
By Williams Ayonote The show of shame witnessed on 28th August, 2023 in Benin City during a state function in commemoration of the 60 years anniversary of Midwest region was nothing short of a disgraceful display of political arrogance and…
Tinubu, Chicago State University, INEC And APM’s Case
By Isa Aliyu Some of the international legal issues facing Nigeria’s embattled and disputed occupant of the presidency, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, are roaring back to the headlines. Despite the concerted efforts by the Tinubu group to muddle the legal inquiry,…