Managing Perceptions of the 2019 elections
Perception – also known as optics- is a belief or opinion held by people on the basis of how things…
The Onnoghen Conundrum:Who Has Bewitched Nigeria?
Permit me to begin this contribution with a few comparisons. Consider the following. Mr. Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo was elected…
Budget 2019 & The Blind Leading The Blind
President Muhammed Buhari, finally laid the 2019 budget before the National Assembly, on Wednesday 19th December 2018; that is, barely…
Seriake Dickson and the quest for restructuring
Henry Seriake Dickson, the countryman Governor of Bayelsa State, is an engaging personality, highly cultivated, courageous and exuding a charming…
Collegiate Presidency And National Harmony
The calls for restructuring of the national space have become unceasing in recent years. Therefore, the narrative below has certainly…
To Samir Amin, a personal tribute
The year 1982 began with a revolutionary upheaval in Ghana: a group of young and radical military officers—some retired, others…
Unnecessary Glut Of Parties In Nigeria’s Electoral System.
Recently, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) registered a fresh batch of political parties. If the number of parties we…
Aretha Frankln is Dead – Queen Of Soul Passess Aged 76 18 Grammy Awards Movies and More !
The “Queen of Soul” whose rich gospel voice took her from her preacher father’s church choir to the top of…
Dealing With The Aftermaths Of Defection In Nigerian Politics.
As the 2019 general elections approaches, Nigerian politicians are moving camps, divorcing and marrying new political suitors and erecting new…
Abacha`s Repatriated Loot:Matters Arising
The actual amount stolen from Nigeria’s Treasury between 1993-8, by former Military Dictator, Sanni Abacha, may never be known. Nonetheless,…