Nigeria Matters

Selfish and corrupt godfathers, inept politicians, military cabals and their cronies have taken control of leadership positions for many years…

Biafra is back in the news in a big way, thanks, in large measure, to the recent death of Steve Jobs, co-founder of Apple…

Our notes will be incomplete if we do not pause to invite some reflections upon the recently concluded Local Government elections that took place in Lagos, the economic and financial …

Recently I was in Nigeria.  Right about the middle of my stay, my younger brother on his way to work one early morning was accosted by three smartly-dressed men of …

As you read this piece, chances are you already have got wind of the looming chaos that next January will usher in for every lower-class Nigerian…

Lt Gen Onyeabo Azubike Ihejirika,  a well-known student of The Art of War, adopting the powerful Sun Tzu strategy of silence, is fast transforming and repositioning the Nigerian Army into …

Jonathan has a way of tapping hands perceived to have capabilities to deliver. And he may well know where to put them too; round pegs in round holes that is. …

We did not call for break-up of Nigeria when Awolowo was rigged out of Nigerian Presidency in 1983. Yet the late sage’s family magnanimously overlooked it when we jumped from …

Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission right now faces three serious hurdles as it goes about to transform and reposition electricity regulation in Nigeria…

Maybe democracy has turned a curse to the common man. Instead of the highly anticipated dividends, we are now being compelled to cross-examine our shoes thoroughly before putting them on…

The recent Court arraignment of three ex-Governors by the EFCC for embezzlement of State Funds to the tune of over One Hundred Billion Naira is evidence that our Public Officers …

Dear beloved Nigerians: Almighty God has directed me to write this epistle to you because the news emanating from your country has continued to cause great scandal, shock and deep …

If the bill intended to be sponsored and suggested by a current serving Senator of the Federal Republic of Nigeria is anything to go by, then prostitutes in every nook …

Amid collapsed infrastructure, youth unemployment and festering poverty across the land, some of these state chief executives in particular, must further be educated on the need to efficiently manage this …

Abia state is in the news, for the wrong reasons again. It appears there is no end in sight to the troubles and woes of residents of the state…

The immigration queue at the MMA is a carnival of the absurd. Everywhere you go in the world, the queue for nationals is shorter and quicker whilst the one for …