Social Democratic Party: An Old Horse Saddled For A New Race
One of the most monumental event in Nigeria’s political history is the annulment of the June 12, 1993 presidential election, which once mentioned, Nigerians are bound to remember Ibrahim Babangida, the military Head of State and the self acclaimed President…
The Imperative Of Youth Involvement In Politics
By ‘Nonso Emecheta The definition of youth varies from one country to another. The United Nations defined a youth as a person between the ages of 15 and 24, while the African Youth Charter on the other hand, extends the…
Alleged Treason: Agba Jalingo Returns To Take Fresh Plea Before Justice Ojukwu, March 21
By Agba Jalingo Fact file: It’s on record that this is the only case in Nigeria since the country was amalgamated in 1914, that an open court granted leave for secret trial and a “masquerade”, masked from head-to-toes, appeared from…
An Orphan Called Nigeria
By Prince Charles Dickson “The public does not like you to mislead or represent yourself to be something you’re not. And the other thing that the public really does like is the self-examination to say, you know, I’m not perfect….
Raphael Ede, Enugu Serial Freelance Journalist and Purveyor Of Falsehoods
By Festus Odiekpe His name is Mr. Raphael Ede. He is a perpetual freelance journalist in Enugu state. He freelanced for The Sun newspaper for years in Enugu without being employed, because of unethical behavior and poor academic qualifications. When…
Muhammad Nami’s FIRS: A New Era Of Tax Efficiency
By Queen Onwughalu The innovations and reforms undertaken at Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) by the new tax master, Muhammad Nami, call for a closer look. Since the discovery of oil in Nigeria in 1956, the nation has continued to…
Why Malami’s New Legal Advice Of “Sanctification” Of Abba Kyari Will Never Stand
By Ayo Ademiluyi Esq I am now seized of the news report of the new legal advice from the Office of the Attorney General of the Federation (AGF), Mr. Abubakar Malami to the effect that the $1.1million Hushpuppi’s internet scam…
Has Nigerian Senate Found Her Mojo?
By Emmanuel Onwubiko  “No man is good enough to govern another man, without that other’s consent”-By Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865)  For millions of Nigerians who already have drawn a finality of unanimous opinion that the upper legislative chamber led by the…
Bamise’s BRT Ride Of Horror To Eternity
By Shiloh Akinyemi Twice i have seen my father, Bolaji O. Akinyemi weep like a baby, the first was when Arotile was murdered, and now yours. This man and children, particularly the girl child. Bold, courageous and daring in his…
Are the Rest Of Nigeria Denying South-East Presidency Of Nigeria Because Of 1966-1970 Crisis, Because Of Agitation for Reestablishment Of Republic Of Biafra, Or Because Of Anything Else?
By Chinedu Jideofo-Ogbuagu The simple answer is “NO”. Other Nigerians have never denied and are not today denying Nigeria’s Presidency to the South-East. I have written copiously on South-East’s disappointing misadventure in Nigerian politics since 1960. By South-Easterners’ usual upsidedown,…
APC Needs To Be Sensitized Otherwise We Cry In Vain For Good Leadership
“I live beyond petty bickering and I’ll heartedness.” By Obi Ojage The position of National Publicity Secretary of our great party the APC today unlike other offices at the national level of the party requires someone who is entrenched in…
