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The biblical quote, “To your tents, O Israel”, is the latest dissonant hit tune that has found its melodious cymbals in our polity. Even with its reverberating beats, many are…

“If we don’t kill corruption, corruption will kill us” – was one of the reverberating quotes of President Muhammadu Buhari that gained traction with the Nigerian people during the electioneering…

Every journey starts with a single step and every presidency begins with the first 100 days in office and every president’s 100 days in office is very vital in its…

The immediate past prodigal administration would remain a reference point in the annals of our nation’s history as the most corrupt and insensitive government in our nations’ democracy. Corruption reigned…

The ugly cry of witches which in the not too distant past were incubating resound both day and night in our garden of change. Could these be the cry of…

Any nation that doesn’t give its young population the necessary support and an enabling environment to contribute their quota in this digital era may continue to have its youth dominate…

The arrival of the new Sheriff in town is sending shivers down the spines of the conglomeration of thieves who sucked the nation’s treasury to its near-comatose state and our…

Ever since President Buhari was inaugurated as the president of the emerging Nigeria, some indecorous critics have taken it upon themselves to be fighting imaginary wars, making a mountain out…

Gone are the days when financial institutions transfer hard currencies from one institution to another almost unnoticed. The seemingly inexorable rise in crime over the years and the fear of…

June, the 6th month of the year and the last month in the first half of the year will remain a month Nigerians will never forget in our democratic history.…

There’s an idiom, “a house divided against itself cannot stand,” and as it stands, All Progressive Congress (APC) the party Nigerians entrusted with power to come rescue this nation from…

The agitation for the state of Biafra has been a struggle that is not alien to Nigeria. Many of us that were not born when the Nigerian civil war was…

In the aftermath of the inauguration of the 6th democratically elected president of Nigeria, the pandering predilections that heralded the outcome of the presidential polls are gradually fading away. All…

According to Bum Philips, the late American football coach: “There are two categories of coaches, those that are fired and those that will be fired.” The same quote is also…

The title of this piece, “This House Has Fallen”, was the title of Karl Maier’s book, a USA journalist, written in 2000 about the chronicles of a nation (Nigeria) on…

One thing is certain, there will be a new government in Nigeria come May 29th, 2015. It is an inevitable and well deserved change. Everyone is already going Harvard and…