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A Nation On Tenterhooks

It is very clear now that Nigeria is facing serious security problems. Events that have  happened in recent times, especially…

IBB: Bad Product, Bad Salesman

The greatest salesman is not the “expert” who sells a good and high quality product to  his clientele but he…

Kidnappers Getting Bolder

Over the last few years, the media had reported and warned over this scourge overrunning  the entire nation but little…

Counterfeit Naira Printed In Australia During Soludo’s CBN Era

The police in Australia have been told how the Nigerian currency notes, the naira, were  printed illegally by a firm…

Nigeria @ 50: How Far Have We Gone?

Nigeria is a country in West Africa. It shares boundaries in the west with Republic of  Benin, Chad and Cameroun…

Mixed Feelings Over Nigeria At 50

As our country marks 50 years of nationhood with fanfare tomorrow, Nigerians have mixed  feelings over what to make of…

Independence Special: Patriotism, A Case Of Give And Take

Patriotism, in its most literary translation, means love for country – one’s country. This love is expected to manifest in…

Free Kidnapped Children Now

Aba, the commercial nerve centre and capital of Abia State is fast becoming the most dangerous city in Nigeria. The…

Ten Reasons Why Nigerians Must Stop PDP

As the nation prepares for 2011 elections, I want to join the likes of Mr Sonala  Olumhense, Mr Femi Falana…

Litmus Test For Aspirants

Newspapers have been awash with reports that the ruling People’s Democratic Party, PDP,  would employ the services of anti-graft agencies…

An Essay On Nothing

Nothing is sweeter than doing nothing. That’s exactly what I want to do now: write about  nothing! In short, it…

We Can’t Afford Another Religious Violence

Last week, the Presidency placed security on alert in Kaduna, Kaduna State and Jos,  Plateau State to forestall what those…

5 Pillars Of Love (2)

Fear of failure is a familiar terrain to most people and one area of life you wouldn’t  want to fall…

Let Jega Have His Time Extension But Let Him Start Running

When he was appointed the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, I  knew that three great challenges faced Prof.…

Safeguarding Youths On National Service

The vulnerability of members of the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, to danger has  again come under sharp focus following…

Much Ado About Cultism

What on earth could have been the cause of this modern madness called cults? I have  observed with disdain the…

A Tragic Desperation

The desperate means some Nigerians, especially the youths, are adopting to escape to  foreign lands in search of greener pastures,…

We Have Time Constraint —Jega

BEING THE OPENING ADDRESS BY THE HONOURABLE CHAIRMAN, INDEPENDENT NATIONAL ELECTORAL  COMMISSION (INEC) AT THE CONSULTATION BETWEEN INEC AND THE…

Sub-Sahara Africa Leads Global Decline In New HIV Cases

Countries in Sub-Saharan Africa are leading a global decline in new HIV infections, the  UN has said. UNAids said 22…

The Collapse Of Varsity Education In The South-East

Everyone knows that education is in shambles all over Nigeria. However, the state of  university education in the South-East region…

Jonathan’s Declaration For 2011

Forty months ago my predecessor in office and I embarked on a joint ticket in the  governance of our great…

INEC’s First Big Test

The release of the 2011 general elections timetable by the Independent National Electoral  Commission, INEC, has increased the tempo of…

Five Pillars Of Marriage

The issue of love in marriage seems overflogged, so I purposely do not want to bore you  today with it.…

The Nuhu Ribadu In Hon. Dino Melaye

Without gainsaying, the present travails and undue persecution being faced by Hon. Dino  Melaye in the House of Representatives can…

Even You, Senator Ken Nnamani

After the annulment of June 12 1993 presidential election won by the late Chief Moshood  Abiola, the leadership of the…

Courting Emergency Rule In Ogun

The political crisis in Ogun State took another dimension on Tuesday this week, when the  G-15 lawmakers held their sitting…

Baptism For Jonathan

The fear of President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan is the beginning of wisdom for the 2011  elections, especially for presidential aspirants.…

Need For A Viable Aviation Sector

The unprecedented steps taken by the Ministry of Aviation in recent times in recouping its  money from concessionaires and heavily…

Reflections On Nigeria At 50

A lot has happened since the last Independence Day celebrations. The whole brouhaha over the  Christmas day would-be-bomber which led…

Bringing Crooks To Face Justice

It seems the era where sports administrators dipped their hands into public till and took  the much they could is…
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