Sentiments And The Nigerian ElectorateThursday, December 22, 2016
One of the most popular words associated with modern day governance at any level is lsquo;democracy rsquo;. The entire concept behind this word was first practiced in classical Athens and Greece in the 5th and 6th century when the people came out to ldquo;put rdquo; their representatives in off ...
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Dissecting David Cameron’s “Fantastically Corrupt”Tuesday, May 24, 2016
To say that Nigeria is corrupt is to state the obvious. Perhaps this is not as disturbing as having individuals who should aid in ameliorating the menace scorn the affected behind their back with the same scourge from which they suffer. It is even more worrisome when such individuals who do the m ... |
Customer Service: An Imperative For Continued Organisational ExistenceThursday, May 19, 2016
As soon as I walked into the venue the inscription on the wall read, ldquo;Customer service is not a department but an attitude rdquo;. For a while I was disturbed and immediately thought all those who had successfully built careers in this field through the years were confused and had wasted no ... |
Before The Naira Is Destroyed (Part 2)Tuesday, March 15, 2016
Of course as expected a number of excuses are continuously being advanced for the declining state of the naira. While some have attributed it to Christine Legarde rsquo;s recent visit, alleging external pressures on Buhari from the World Bank, others have associated it with the recent fall in wor ... |
Before The Naira Is Destroyed (Part 1)Thursday, February 11, 2016
During the week I had the opportunity of meeting a top player in one of Nigeria rsquo;s foremost financial institutions. Of course before now I had always met several people with whom I rsquo;ll discuss several things some bothering on politics, others on religion, business, international affairs ... |
Buhari And His Foreign Disclosures: An Issue Or Not?Tuesday, November 17, 2015
The word ldquo;independence rdquo; is defined in ordinary terms as not needing other things or people; freedom from external influence or not allowing oneself to be controlled. It has come to be associated with political governance and administration as a whole. The word has an age long history ... |
The EU Migrant Crisis: A Lesson For Africa By Kingsley OhajunwaThursday, October 8, 2015
The mere fact that a good number of things in life come in two forms is a special reason to appreciate the beauty of life itself. This does not happen for objects alone, it happens for events, philosophies, ideas and human actions. So for every North, there is a South; for every up, there is a do ... |
The certainty of growth, the uncertainty of development in Nigeria by Kingsley OSaturday, August 15, 2015
The most recent democratic dispensation in Nigeria led by Mohammed Buhari is already thronged with so many expectations. This is owing to the fact that the ruling party came in on the premise of ldquo;change rdquo; which acts as its slogan also. Whether Nigerians will experience this change is some ... |
What exactly is “Dividends of Democracy?”Saturday, August 8, 2015
For every form of administration irrespective of the level at which such administration is operated, there are usually words, expressions or perhaps slogans associated with such processes. In very recent times such slogans have been used by the individuals involved with this administration being tal ... |