Diarrhea Of The FingerTuesday, December 3, 2024
You discover a free, popular, maybe trending platform and the journey to losing yourself immediately commences. These ldquo;little toys rdquo; given us as dividends of technological advancements have turned out to be the pivot tool advancing many to their heaven or hell (Death; mentally and/or lite ...
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If Nigerian Politicians Truly Lived The Bible, Good Governance Would Have PrevaiTuesday, December 3, 2024
Most Nigerian politicians claim to be Christians, with many invoking the name of God to appeal to Christian voters during electoral campaigns. It is not uncommon for politicians to subtly campaign in churches, especially those with large congregations, with some of the big five churches in Nigeria b ... |
is Gov. Hope Uzodimma Silencing All His Critics?Monday, December 2, 2024
Political intimidation is a tactic used by those in power to silence their critics and opponents. It involves using various forms of coercion, such as harassment, arrest, and even violence, to suppress dissenting voices. In Nigeria, political intimidation has been used to stifle freedom of speech, p ... |
Nigeria's Tax Reform: A Battle For Economic Supremacy Between Lagos And The RestMonday, December 2, 2024
Nigeria 39;s federal system is designed to promote economic balance and development across its 36 states. But in reality, the country 39;s economic fortunes have long been tied to the performance of one state: Lagos. As the federal government proposes a new tax reform bill, the question on everyon ... |
Calling, Controversy And Consistency: Another Reflection On Sheikh Sulaimon OnikMonday, December 2, 2024
In one of my public essays, I had described the personality of the Mufti of Ilorin Emirate, Sheikh Sulaimon Onikijipa, as one which is a deviation from norm. In this piece, I hope to establish the interconnectedness of three life concepts and phenomena which constitute the life phases of a fulfilled ... |
Ghana's Presidential, Parliamentary Elections: A Historical OverviewMonday, December 2, 2024
Ghana, often hailed as a beacon of democracy in West Africa, has a rich and complex electoral history. Since gaining independence in 1957, the nation has experienced a series of democratic transitions, military coups, and significant political reforms. This article provides a detailed account of eve ... |
Why Nigeria Must Move Beyond the Military Legacies of Gowon, Abacha, and ObasanjMonday, December 2, 2024
This revelation by General Yakubu Gowon, recounting his plea for Olusegun Obasanjo rsquo;s life during the dark days of Sani Abacha rsquo;s regime, opens a window into a critical and deeply troubling chapter in Nigeria rsquo;s history. It reflects a moment of diplomacy amidst an era of fear, repress ... |
Changing Nigeria’s RealityMonday, December 2, 2024
Nigeria rsquo;s paradox is that it is as simple as it is complex. In Nigeria, both the simple and complex are fungible. Primarily, Nigerians make simple and straightforward issues unnecessarily complex. Bad leadership, in turn, compounds already complex issues. The sum total of this byzantine ... |
Justice Barka, Nigerians Could Be Suspicious Of Your Legal Face, But Prove ThemMonday, December 2, 2024
Justice Barka, Nigerians Could Be Suspicious of Your Legal Face, But Prove Them Wrong with a Final Objective Face with No Fear or Favour ndash; Judiciary Editor Davidson Iriekpen Painfully Asks, What Is Going On? We Are Not Blind As the Court of Appeal prepares to deliver its judgment on the dee ... |
Welcome To The Cold, Northern NigeriansMonday, December 2, 2024
Barely twenty months out of power, and some elite northern Nigerians are screaming murder, petulantly throwing tantrums, and disturbing the public peace, because Bola Tinubu and the Yoruba Ronu elites, who the Northern elites installed into power by themselves, with their own hands, for fear of the ... |
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