By Dr. Jideofor Adibe | London, UK | Sept. 26, 2015 –The ongoing travails of the Senate President Bukola Saraki and his fight-backs provide incredible excitement to political spectators as they watch the moves and counter moves between the former Kwara State Governor and his suspected traducers. It is the excitement provided by these moves […]
By Jideofor Adibe | London, UK | Sept. 7, 2015-Following my last week’s column, ‘Radio Biafra and the Biafran Narratives’, I had an impassioned telephone conversation with someone – let me call him Ahmed- who said he was a “dedicated reader of my writings”. The point of the conversation centred on a statement in that […]
By Dr. Jideofor Adibe | London, UK | Sept. 7, 2015 -It was a huge relief reading reports that President Buhari had concluded plans to submit a bill to set up anti-corruption courts to the National Assembly. According to the Punch of August 22 2015, the President decided to set up the planned special anti-corruption […]
By Dr. Jideofor Adibe | London, UK | August 21, 2015 – There were two important developments on the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) scheme this week: One, was Buhari’s declaration of his commitment to retaining the scheme. The President was quoted by several media, including the online medium, The Cable of August 5 2015, […]
Dr. Jideofor Adibe | London, UK | August 2, 2015 – One of the concerns about liberal democracy in fragile states is its tendency, in the short to medium terms at least, to aggravate the structures of conflicts in such societies, compounding the challenges in the nation-building process, and even threatening the democracy project itself. […]
By Dr. Jideofor Adibe | London, UK |July 20, 2015 – Much has been written about the current crisis rocking the All Progressives Congress (APC), with some people expressing concerns about a possible disintegration of the party. The crisis, as serious as it may appear, is normal and expected – even if the party had […]
By Dr. Jideofor Adibe | London, UK | June 27, 2015 – It is now over three weeks since Buhari was sworn in as President. Given the euphoria that trailed his election, what are the general impressions of him and his regime so far? Slow take-off of the government Buhari is the first President of […]
By Dr. Jideofor Adibe | London, UK | June 19, 2015 – It is fairly axiomatic that in any democracy, the media plays an indispensable role in creating, moulding and reflecting public opinion. Edmund Burke, the Irish-born philosopher and politician was said to have referred to the media as the Fourth Estate of the Realm […]
By Dr. Jideofor Adibe | London, UK | June 7, 2015 – In my column last week on corruption, I mentioned that I was a discussant on the foreign policy segment of the recent 2-day Policy Dialogue – ‘Implementing Change – from Vision to Reality’ organised by the Directorate of Policy, Research and Strategy of […]
By Dr. Jideofor Adibe | London, UK | May 11, 2015 – The wave of attacks against foreigners in South Africa, mostly migrants from other African countries, has attracted justified condemnation from around the world. Seven lives have been lost in the orgy of violence, with soldiers now (rather belatedly) deployed to some of the […]
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