Nigeria Matters

2023 is just around the corner and very soon Nigerians will be trooping to the polling stations to cast their votes to elect a new President. It’ll be a defining …

Consider this: For the US to be building its largest yet Consulate in Nigeria, and in Lagos, what does that tell Nigerians and the World? Forget about them making money from …

It’s been the system of governance in our nation where for every government, a cabal runs its affairs. My experience over the years and based on verified information reveals the …

“Today is a bitter reminiscent experience of yesterday; tomorrow’s uncertainty is brewing in our collective hopelessness.” -Yahaya Balogun This piece is sadly inspired by the depressing article written by the …

The Governors’ Forum of the Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) has strongly criticized the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) for unleashing excruciating hardship and suffering on hapless Nigerians in its 7-year …

Undeniably, power belongs to God, the Supreme Being, who also made gods in persons in order to actualize His command. For the forthcoming People’s Democratic Party (PDP) National Assembly primaries …

A popular mandate always comes with great expectations. The election of Professor Chukwuma Charles Soludo as the Governor of Anambra State has elicited overwhelming support and hope from all sections …

Throwing one’s hat into the political ring in Nigeria is akin to wandering into the coven of witches and wizards. Anything can happen. People disappear. Ghosts appear to cast votes. …

Not long ago, Osun State Government launched a feedback platform to further bridge the gap between policy implementation and the experiential realities of the residents of the state. The website, …

The rumour mill has been raucously agog with an amalgam of assertions and insinuations that Mr. Godwin Emefiele, the incumbent Governor of Nigeria’s apex financial institution, the Central Bank of …

It is crucial to state from the very beginning that Professor Chukwuma Charles Soludo is a man of destiny. He did not hide it from anybody that he wanted to …

“I am a product of gifted INSULTS. “- BAT “Hate speech is a specie of TERRORISM” – PYO Our crowd-pleasing ace Afro-Juju music maestro, Chief Sunday Adeniyi, popularly known as …

Many Nigerians will gladly sell themselves to travel out of Nigeria for keeps. Back in time, there were plenteous noises against the capturing of Nigerians – and sundry Africans – …

It is 52 long years since the much-ballyhooed end of the Nigeria-Biafra war, yet nobody from the losing end of the war has served as the president of the country. …

Democracy and the African chief are mortal enemies. The chief in Africa sees himself as a permanent fixture who must never be disturbed by such matters as elections that democracy …

“As long as we have faith in our own cause and an unconquerable will to win, victory will not be denied us.” –Winston Churchill The Osun APC Governorship Primary, won …