Nigeria Matters

News reaching me from Abuja, Nigeria, state in most unmistakable terms that those who have been indicted for corruption, will be barred from the general elections in Nigeria scheduled for April …

In this poignant election year, very few candidates vying for governorship positions have the level of solidarity among party members like Osunbor does at this point…

We do not need an EFCC list to know that almost all the major players in the political arena, particularly the governors, in seven years plus did not give a …

In the military, a commander who fails to achieve his operational objective and under whose watch a calamity occurs will face a disciplinary action that includes but not limited to …

Talakawa Yar’Adua is not corrupt! He is the only Nigerian governor to publicly declare his assets before he was sworn in, in 1999 and again, before his re-inauguration in 2003…

So this is how it typically ends when a fatal accident happens. No plans, no readiness for death and no goodbyes to loved ones. Who would raise my children? Would …

It will be difficult for one book to contain the names of all the corrupt people in Nigeria, because that book could well be a multi- million page book…

Whenever I look up the meaning of the words anarchy, confusion, chaos and pandemonium in my dictionary, it is always illustrated with a map of Nigeria. Everybody is in charge …

We from the Niger-Delta should carry this consciousness about and around us: that anytime Asari Dokubo is put in chains and locked up in a Black Maria, it is we …

Why do so many Nigerians defend some Nigerians engaged in corruption? Where is our collective righteous indignation and outrage against our public enemy number one, corruption…

It was wrong – wrong in law and wrong in basic decency – for the EFCC to release a list of allegedly corrupt officials and then imply that the listed are …

In this article, using a system analysis approach, I’ll try to show or prove that the probability of a leader succeeding, at least as far as the Nigerian context is …

In this article, using a system analysis approach, I’ll try to show or prove that the probability of a leader succeeding, at least as far as the Nigerian context is …

Obasanjo as a specimen never ceases to amuse me. This is a man that nominated a Vice President for two terms, I mean twice in the space of four years …

The bitter truth, which would be too hard to shy away from, is that NEPA has worked so hard to distinguish itself as one of the most excruciating problems of …

Could there be something in government that turns all our leaders in Nigeria into monsters?  Is there a controlling spirit or are they all just outright immature, not able to …