Tag: p.m.news opinions
The Struggle For The Soul Of Nigeria As Corruption Fights Back
By Joe Igbokwe A friend once told me that the struggle for the soul of Nigeria is not going to…
On Qualification For National Leadership
By Uchenna Nwankwo Nigeria’s 2015 Presidential election campaigns are getting murkier and murkier by the day and indeed disappointingly personal…
Jonathan’s Phony War Against Boko Haram
By Lateef Raji On the 7th February, I tweeted “What did these service chiefs know that we don’t know? Have…
Electoral Integrity And The Sanctity Of 28 March Date
By Olumuyiwa Wahab Jimoh It was Karl Marx in the eleven thesis of the Feuerbach that says Philosophers have hitherto…
So How Come Money Is Failing PDP So Badly?
By Peter Claver Oparah PDP has been known for its money power. It believes so much in the power of…
Boko Haram: The Fate Of Jonathan And The Nigerian People! (2)
By Jonathan Ekene Ifeanyi Who are the brains behind Boko Haram? Is it really Jonathan, as northern Muslims say? Jonathan…
Boko Haram: The Fate Of Jonathan And The Nigerian People
By Jonathan Ekene Ifeanyi Watching politicians do their dirty jobs can sometimes be a source of fun rather than disgusting.…
Goodluck Jonathan: The Ruler Whose Name Will Not Be Forgotten (2)
By Kola Johnson The tragedy of Jonathan is best summarised in a comment by David West, ex-petroleum Minister, who seeing…
Goodluck Jonathan: The Ruler Whose Name Will Not Be Forgotten
By Kola Johnson “The King whose rule has ushered peace and prosperity his name will not be forgotten, while the…
Governor Ayo Fayose Needs A Psychiatric Doctor
By Joe Igbokwe Anybody who sees Ayo Fayose, the so-called governor of Ekiti State should please beg him to see…
Postponed Elections As Prelude To More Sinister Plans Against Democracy
By Peter Claver Oparah And so, the scared PDP, the Jonathan presidency in cahoots with the military, clobbered the questionably…
Our Politicians Got It Wrong
By Wole Solanke The beauty of democracy is when people of different backgrounds come together to form a government that…
2015 Elections And The Imperative Of Peace
By Tayo Ogunbiyi It is heartwarming that the two leading candidates in the forthcoming presidential elections in the country, President…
My Fears For INEC
By Ayo Oyoze Baje Why do we like to deceive ourselves in this country? Why are we given to believing…
Need For Political Debates
By Oluwagbenga Oyebanji Political debate is one of the surest ways to strengthen democracy. It affords all candidates a good platform…
Another Leadership Lesson From Buhari
By C. Don Adinuba Leadership and management practitioners as well as theorists have increasingly come to the realization that trust,…
Jonathan Handing Presidency To Buhari On A Platter Of Gold
By Alfred Obiora Uzokwe These days, President Jonathan seems to have come to terms with the fact that presidential campaigns…
Leadership Lesson From Buhari
By C. Don Adinuba Students of management and leadership across the world must be surprised at the criticism against the…
Security Implications And INEC In 2015 General Elections
By Gabriel A. Ajayi Shortly, serial elections will be conducted in Nigeria to select a President, Governors for some states,…
Nigeria, History And The Clear And Present Danger
By Chido Onumah These are perturbing times. On the eve of what promises to be Nigeria’s fiercest election, one that…
Dealing With The Cancer Scourge
By Bilikis Bakare Cancer, also known as malignant neoplasm and the most feared word and disease in the world, is…
Endorsement By Afenifere In Bad Taste
By Odunayo Joseph Considering the reckoning of the sophistication of Yoruba in the political evolution of Nigeria both at national…
CAF And The Shame Of AFCON 2015
By Tayo Ogunbiyi Unknown to many enthusiastic football fans across the African continent, the much anticipated African Cup of Nation…
Lest A Luck Be Over-Stretched
By Idowu Peters Be it a nation, state, society, community or any form of association, leadership position is not a…
Children At The Mercy Of Malnutrition
By Odimegwu Onwumere The Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition had accounted that at least 10 million children are affected by…
PDP’s Dangerous Campaign, Nigeria’s Threshold Of Change
By Peter Claver Oparah Going into the elections, Nigerians are deeply divided along tribal, ethnic and religious lines. More than…
The Fear Of Buhari In Nigeria
By Joe Igbokwe The fear of candidate Buhari is now the beginning of wisdom in Nigeria today. Buhari was no…
It’s Time For Change
By Raymond Oise-Oghaede I have been following the electioneering campaigns of all the major political parties with keen interest and…
Fayemi: Fifty And Fortified
By Olayinka Oyebode It was a warm afternoon at the OR Tambo International Airport, Johannesburg, South Africa, sometime in March…
The Challenge Of Change – A Burden of Choice
By Wole Soyinka First, let us not simplify the challenge. There are no blacks and whites. It is not a…