Nigeria Matters

Mr. Obasanjo, it is now time for this IG to be allowed to go home to Ila Orangun to a nice retirement…

There are countries in Africa that shouldn’t have been nation-states in the first place. These are countries that are just too small, too poor, and vastly undereducated…

One of the characters in the Ngige abduction drama has warned the PDP that he will tell the whole world how the elections were rigged in the East if the …

The legislators over-stepped their bounds. It is none of their business whether she is married, divorced, or single. I wonder if any of the Senators would have had the balls …

I favor granting Taylor refuge in Nigeria. I am of the opinion that there are times when it is necessary to allow misfits off the hook especially if such an …

The princess should have done a bit of background checks on the senators that humiliated her publicly. If she could not anticipate her woes, maybe she is not fit for …

Every day you queue up to buy petrol at N34 a litre or pay twice the amount you used to pay for your bus ride, you will be contributing to …

The federal government has N60 billion to construct a new stadium, but is unwilling to commit a few billions to reviving education in Nigeria…

The awakened common Nigerians should continue to shout as loudly as they can and from every rooftop until we wake up all the sleeping common Nigerians…

If Buhari and other protesters fail or are discouraged in their pursuit, the electorate becomes permanently disenfranchised and nothing will stop a repeat at future elections.

Oga, dem say make I ask you one question: you dey crase?

Isn’t it only in this part of the world that foreigners almost succeed in making bona-fide nationals look like illegal immigrants?

what is the use of speaking all the languages if I cannot communicate with my relations from the village in the local dialect that has existed for generations?

The average Nigerian lusts for easy wealth and society no longer questions the source of such wealth, rather flaunting such ill gotten wealth is the eulogized in glossy magazines…

There was a supposed embargo on employment, but on an almost weekly bases, new staff joined, almost invariably related to some government official or other…

Life here as we saw it was a dark cloud without a silver lining. We have become so dead to the wailings of the poor in our bid to get …