Nigeria Matters

What about the government? How should they spend the money in their custody? Just like private investors, every government has limited resources, as a result, it is faced with the …

Nigeria is internationally famous for three things: oil, its Super Eagles football team, and its spectacular government corruption.  However, contrary to popular belief it is quite simply a myth that …

The Nigeria Police Force no longer protects the Nigerian public, rather, the Nigerian public should be protected from the men and women of this outdated and corrupt force…

Nigeria as a nation is a victim of 1914! When you reverse those numbers starting from letter 4 you get 419, a national embarrassment…

In every community we visited, we heard people speak about the adverse effects that oil exploration and production has had on their livelihood. People’s food sources depend on the same …

In every community we visited, we heard people speak about the adverse effects that oil exploration and production has had on their livelihood. People’s food sources depend on the same …

I am the Chief Press Secretary of Governor Timipre Sylva, the Executive Governor of Bayelsa State, Nigeria. What that means is that I have the responsibility of…putting the facts about the …

The logic that informed the idea of constant fuel price increment is as absurd as it is fallacious. The history of this same logic defeats reason itself…

Dear Reader, before you think or say “Oh my God, not another essay about Nigerian corruption from this guy”, please bear with me…

The real test for Nigeria’s high-profile and high-speed anti-corruption drive has only started to unfold. All transitions are fraught with risks…

Last night we had a meeting on the state of affairs in motherland and I have been mandated to communicate our dismay to you all…

Nigeria has faced numerous challenges in achieving sustainable development since independence in 1960 in spite of its abundant human and natural resources…

Nigeria has faced numerous challenges in achieving sustainable development since independence in 1960 in spite of its abundant human and natural resources…

Young people have a choice, but perhaps they are too lazy to be bothered to engage their minds with more creative and enterprising endeavours…

The greatest legacy a leader leaves is not any program. Great leaders make great successors. They build a legacy of self service, inspired followers and everlasting memorial…

The political process in Nigeria has evolved in a particular direction, corresponding to the characteristics of political activists and the incentive-structure to reproduce the political system…