I write not to debase, denigrate or rubbish Nigeria, but to expose its procrustean and internecine flaws. Flaws that are bound to...

A responsible government gives incentives to potential manufacturers to encourage them to venture into valuable and competitive...

Nigerians always blame the government in power for the problems of the nation even though many of these preceded the government in power....

Other than the usual congratulations, platitudes, expressions of joy and offerings of thanks to God I believe that as we celebrate our...

As Nigeria performs the ritual of celebrating the country at it marks 53-years as an independent nation and a member of the international...

Father, father, how did you accumulate your wealth? At the first read, the typical Nigerian mind would generate implications,...

Permit me to begin this contribution by reproducing a portion of an essay that I wrote on 26 September 2011 which was titled ”On Goodluck...

At 53 Nigeria has faced some challenges of nationhood, similar to what other great nations had or have faced. While one is concerned by...

The “gob-smacking” revelation by the Lagos state governor, Babatunde Fashola as reported in some Nigerian newspapers of 23 September,...

Information is the oxygen of democracy. Today is the International Right to Know Day (IRKD) and for a nascent democracy like Nigeria...

How convenient it is for people to denounce an unattractive pass. It is so convenient that even those who have hands in making a...

I also commend him for admonishing the igbo to develop their own region and to decide whether they are ”igbo before they are Nigerians or...

But does that make you a man? You take care of all your in-laws and ‘out-laws’, you are the moon that shines over your people in the...

While President Goodluck Jonathan was calling for a stronger global consensus and determination to end the scourge of terrorism in...

It is particularly a confusing scenario, whenever you asked anyone within the shores of Nigeria, either amongst the synthesized breed of...

October 1, marked not only Nigeria’s independence day but also the 17th anniversary of the creation of Nasarawa State. The area, which is...

“To show your frustration is to show that you have lost your power to shape events; it is the helpless action of the child who resorts to...

It is just days to Nigeria’s independence; The brigade drum is set to give us another freedom beat. It is independent day celebration;...