IN Nigeria today, things have gotten so hard that every body is experiencing one exasperating setback or another. Everyone, I repeat, everyone is affected, from the mighty to the tiny. The discomfort did not start just yesterday, it…
We can say goodbye to anticipation, as the long wait is finally over. What would happen has happened. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the immediate implementation of eight far-reaching actions to reinvigorate his administration’s capacity for efficiency,…
“THE obsession with neoliberal capitalism and privatization is what is going to kill our country. They parceled out the power system and sold to themselves. We don’t have an integrated national power system anymore. We’ve been doing the same…
BEFORE now, before you can file a charge at the High Court, you seek the leave of Court. This was done to check prosecutors abusing their powers. Sadly, right now Prosecutors are gravely abusing their powers and it is…
“Soludo’s position conflicts with President Tinubu’s legacy of restoring the quintessence of the local government system in Nigeria’s federalism.” —Ebuka Onyekwelu On Tuesday, the Governor of Anambra State, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, held a press conference to address concerns over the Anambra…
(Published in the Nigerian Tribune on Tuesday, October 22, 2024) “IN this geopolitical zone, we must deliver 100 per cent in favour of APC. Therefore, Ondo State, you must be at the forefront, the two other states – Oyo…
NIGERIA is again in the news for bad news, this time around, on news associated with drugs in high places. The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, has alleged that the house of Senator Oyelola Ashiru, a senior…
IGBO marginalization became very pronounced throughout the eight year- long treacherous government of the retired brutal military dictator: Major General Muhammadu Buhari. Under that unforgettably harsh administration marked by prolonged absence of Muhammadu Buhari himself who spent months in…
This morning, I watched with delight on Channels TV, an interview with Mallam Ibrahim Shekarau, Sardaunan Kano, my former teacher and an awesomely eloquent speaker. By training, Mallam Ibrahim Shekarau is a mathematician. A man that was trained…
THE Houses of Assembly in Nigeria are very important institutions that play critical roles in governance.A House of Assembly is headed by a Speaker , who is usually a crony of the Governor.The Speaker is a Primus Interpares -First Among…
