Tag: democracy
Nigeria: Between Impunity And Ethnicity
By Tayo Ogunbiyi It is no longer news that our leaders usually act in manners that suggest that they have…
Democracy And Leadership In Nigeria
By Salihu Lukman In his book, ‘The Age of Turbulence’, economists and former Chairman of US Federal Reserve (1987-2006), Alan…
Leadership, National Development And The People (2)
By Bola Ahmed Tinubu Now, we know that by themselves, elections do not constitute democracy. Yet, a nation cannot be…
Leadership, National Development And The People
By Bola Ahmed Tinubu I am honoured to be with you in the House of Commons for this is a…
14 Years Of Democracy: Let Us Sustain The Hope —ACN
The Lagos State chapter of the Action Congress of Nigeria has said that even as the fourteen years journey the…
Atiku decries culture of intolerance
Former Nigerian Vice President Atiku Abubakar has said that despite the end of military rule more than a decade ago…
Elections 2011, Opinion, Politics
Jonathan’s Mudslinging, The Press And The 2015 Omens
By Nkrumah Bankong-Obi Once rumour mill began chugging about President Goodluck Jonathan’s ambition for a second term in office in…
Aliyu: ACN, Edo Taught PDP Lessons On Democracy
JETHRO IBILEKE/Benin Niger State Governor, Babangida Aliyu said the Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) and the people of Edo State…
Exploring Public-Private Partnership For Development
By Sola Ogunmosunle When Nigeria returned to democracy in 1999, one of the very first issues that characterised the polity…
Why Opposition Parties Can’t Work Together
Nigerian Senator Chris Anyanwu, journalist, publisher and broadcast entrepreneur, represents Imo East Senatorial District in the National Assembly. In this…
Ghana Holds Presidential Election Friday
Ghana holds what is expected to be a tight presidential election on Friday as the emerging country and new oil…
UNIPORT 4: Lawmaker Decries Culture Of Impunity
The representative of Eti-Osa Constituency 2 at the Lagos State House of Assembly, Gbolahan Yishawu, has lamented the increasing lawlessness…
NOT AGAIN, JONATHAN!!!
The most generous response that can be given to President Jonathan’s recent statement on the people’s fuel subsidy protest is…
Listing of Assets Key To Democracy, says US envoy
Simon Ateba The declaration of assets by public officials is an important part of the democratic process as it builds…
Oshiomhole: And The Ayes Have It
By Peter Clever Opara The way and manner the Comrade Governor, Adams Oshiomhole routed the PDP candidate in the…