“A great leader takes people where they don’t necessarily want to go, but ought to be.” These words, often credited to Rosalynn Carter, carry a heavy truth for Nigerians grappling …
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I am an angry Nigerian! I am angry because Ijebu-Jesa, my hometown, is a town where the past and present intersect in a complex blend of tradition and modernity. The …
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“I Wasn’t There… But I Feel the Loss Deeply”: A Grieving Reflection on Nigeria’s Lost Promise!
by Jude Obusehby Jude ObusehI wasn’t there in the late 1950s or 60s. I was born in the 70s—into a Nigeria already staggering under the weight of betrayed dreams and squandered potential. But every …
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The Rt. Rev Dr. Samuel Ransford Nortey Title: Tiger By The Tail, Bull By The Horns; Patriarch Prof. Emmanuel Bolaji Idowu: His Theology, Theory And Practice Of Indigenisation Of Christianity …
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o single out President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for Nigeria’s current woes would be dishonest. He is not the architect of this rot—he is merely the latest tenant in a broken …
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Fellow countrymen and women, let’s take a trip to a party. Biko, I don’t mean a party like the alphabet soup you have in Nigeria known as APC or PDP …
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What Did Nigeria Do With Oil in the Years of Plenty? A Nation’s Billion-Dollar Blunders!
by Jude Obusehby Jude ObusehBetween 2010 and 2014, Nigeria stood at the cusp of unprecedented economic transformation. The nation, blessed with rich hydrocarbon deposits, witnessed an oil boom that many experts described as a …
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There are question marks about the proliferation of ‘development commissions. However, we go along with the present enthusiasm, whatever the agenda perceived in cynical quarters, for their creation. Over the …
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While the streets of Nigeria are filled with hunger-stricken faces, jobless youth, and families struggling to buy a cup of garri, the government of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has once …
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Once again, Nigeria is dancing on a borrowed dime—and the music is deafening. From Abuja’s marble corridors to New York’s development conferences, the headlines were choreographed to perfection: “Nigeria secures …