President Goodluck Jonathan has made himself a potential port stirrer in recent times. Events at the moment have call to question Mr. Jonathan's ability to master his own presidency. The presidency seems stranded in all front like an ill-equipped...
It is a cliché to say that Africa is endowed with enormous natural resources with enviable human capital availbility,but it is still true. Without a shadow of doubt, the future looks bright and colourful. Our dream of becoming the...
Academic processes and procedures have been desecrated by many universities in Nigeria. I mentioned in the preceding piece ‘Nigerian Universities and the Bastardization of Admission Processes’ that the decay in the admission processes started from the early nineties. The...
On Monday August 19th 2013, a crop of young civil society activists and the representatives of several print and electronic media gathered at the Bolton White Hotel in Garki, Abuja with a common purpose in mind – to brainstorm...
Kidney Island is a small detached piece of land off UTC junction in Port-Harcourt city of Rivers State. The Island was predominantly occupied by people of low income in what was usually referred to as the “water front”. But...
The mega rally of Nigerian women held in Abuja has come and gone, leaving fond memories of one of the biggest women’s events in Nigeria’s history. The summit of the women has been adjudged a huge success. It was...
The roll-call of those conferred with the Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN) title in the country could just as well read as the makers of the nation. Starting from the very beginning with Chief Rotimi Williams and Nabo Graham-Douglas,...
As debates shift from issues of good governance to electoral calculations and permutations towards 2013, it is important that civic-minded citizens keep in focus and sustain public debate on pending disturbing developments in Anambra State.
If we say we prefer...
Developing the mental and social abilities of the nation's over 9million Almajiris is one of the key promises that President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has kept in this term of office. There is a popular saying that an idle mind...
Nigeria is on the wrong road. The spiral is clearly downward and time is running out for Nigeria. And if that is the case, we must go back. Going back is the quickest way on. When you know you’re...