Atiku and the 2019 presidential poll
Braxton Iloba AS President Muhammadu Buhari goes round the country campaigning for re-election at the February 16 presidential election, one thing that keeps bugging the mind of the average discerning...
View ArticleEnforcing the right to development for the Nigerian dream
Ekpa Stanley Ekpa Beyond the statistics of economic growth and GDP, millions of Nigerians live under life threatening conditions that demand urgent improvements in their well-being and living...
View ArticleOf Zik, Buhari and Obiano
Chris Egbuna “Honour to whom honour is due” is an axiom that harps on the virtue of appreciating the truly deserved. It holds up appreciation and thumbs down ingratitude. On a national scale, a country...
View ArticleUzodimma’s governing philosophy in his insightful books
“That all people are equal, but some people are more equal than others is nowhere more true than in the experience of unemployment. Unemployment is not a price ‘we’ all have to pay to restructure the...
View ArticleThe endorsement of Atiku Abubakar
Oyibo H. Mbaukwu The attention of the whole world has shifted to Nigeria for a good reason. Next week, millions of eligible Nigerian voters will go to the polls to vote for their preferred candidates...
View ArticleStaying calm in an emergency can save lives
Cosmas Odoemena Nigerians are grateful to God that Vice President Yemi Osinbajo along with 11 others survived when a helicopter conveying them to Kabba, Kogi State, suddenly skidded off and crashed...
View ArticleIhedioha and Imo 2019
Martins Uba Nwamadi Character, experience and integrity are virtues which will likely determine the outcome of the Imo governorship election coming up in March this year. But above these, the robust...
View ArticleThe economy and social investment programme
Despite numerous criticisms by some Nigerians that the economy is not so good since the inception of the present administration on May 29, 2015, there are indeed some programmes of the government that...
View ArticleAs Nwankwo eyes the Federal House
Chike Okeke One of the most valuable and significant attributes of democracy as a form of Government is that it affords the Electorate the opportunity to assess the performance of political office...
View ArticleChoosing between Buhari and Atiku
Oludayo Tade The ever interesting world of Nigerian politics has been busy in past few months with different contenders to the positions of power and influence employing different campaign strategies...
View ArticleFactors that will work for Atiku
Peter J. Okafor AS the presidential election holds on Saturday, many Nigerians of voting age have already made up their minds on who to vote for while many others are still undecided, sitting on the...
View ArticleSOS to CBN, EFCC, SFIU & FCMB
SHORTLY before I joined Equitorial Trust Bank Limited as a corporate affairs manager years back, the Head of the Information Technology Department (name withheld), I was briefed, had manipulated the...
View ArticleAtiku: Bringing entrepreneurship to governance
Ahmed Shittu A Republican politician and one time New York City Mayor (between 1994 – 2001) Rudolph Giuliani speaking sometime in 2006 in a forum titled “On the road to White House in 2008” organized...
View ArticleLearning from the Arab Spring
Uzor Maxim Uzoatu One man changed the history of the world by setting himself on fire. The Tunisian, Mohammed Bouazizi, was unable to find work and had to make ends meet by selling fruits at a roadside...
View ArticleKano for Ganduje
Kande Ibrahim IF you have been anywhere near Kano state in recent weeks, you would have noticed that the commonest refrain in the streets of Kano resonates with the name- Ganduje. All that is required...
View ArticleFeb 16: Don’t manipulate the result
That crucial moment of great decision for the voter is feverishly close – just four days away. Expectedly, the atmosphere is charged. The political parties and their candidates are making their final...
View ArticleAtiku or Buhari: Nigeria decides
Promise Adiele IN the next three days, Nigerians will elect the man to serve them in the capacity of an executive president for another four years. Of course, a political office is that of service not...
View ArticleCurtailing electoral violence in Nigeria
Kehinde Akinfenwa ELECTORAL violence is perhaps the most pronounced challenge to Africa’s democratic resilience. The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) presents to the world the latest episode of...
View ArticleGetting Nigeria to work via Atiku/Obi presidency
Grace Bunor The average Nigerian must have learnt something and forgotten nothing in these past three and half years that Muhammadu Buhari has held forte as the country’s president and...
View Article2019: Let the votes count
Johnson Nwabu ON Saturday, Nigerians will go to the polls to elect the next president, who will pilot the affairs of the country in the next four years. They will also elect members of the National...
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