The Soldiers Must Remain in the Barracks – By Tochukwu Ezukanma

By Tochukwu Ezukanma | Lagos, Nigeria | September 16, 2023 – The earliest vestiges of democracy can be traced to the Greek city states. After the Greek lost their independence to Macedonia, democracy disappeared. After more than 2,000 years, it reappeared, about 250 years ago, at the cradle of modern democracy, the United States of America. […]

Obaship in an Era of Palliatives – By Abiodun Komolafe

By Abiodun Komolafe | Osun State, Nigeria | Sept. 16, 2023 – In an interview with journalists recently, the Elegboro of Ijebu-Jesa in the Oriade Local Government Area of Osun State, Oba Moses Oluwafemi Agunsoye stated that “no one can sit on the throne as a monarch nowadays without having good money”. According to the first […]

Would Somebody Tell Nigerians That Corrupt Leadership Does Not Exempt Anyone From Its Torments? – By Ugochukwu Ejinkeonye

By Ugochukwu Ejinkeonye  | Lagos, Nigeria | August 16, 2023 –  “What luck for rulers that men do not think.” ― Adolf Hitler Many Nigerians are stuck with zero experience of what it means to live in a decently run society. Laden with a long history of mostly inept, insensitive and less-than patriotic leaders, it seems abnormal […]

Thoughts on Revenue Generation – By Abiodun Komolafe

By Abiodun Komolafe | Osun State, Nigeria | August 08, 2023 – In a nationwide address last Monday, President Bola Tinubu announced some palliatives to mitigate the impact of the high cost of living brought about by the fuel subsidy removal. Great speech! Excellent delivery! So, kudos to Mr President! However, a section of Nigerians frowned at […]

As Darkness Threatens to Engulf Nigeria – By Tochukwu Ezunkanma

  By Tochukwu Ezukanma | Lagos, Nigeria | August 08, 2023 –  Most Nigerians were horror-struck by the All Progressive Congress {APC} and Independent National Election Commission {INEC} broad day light electoral banditry that bestowed victory on the loser of the February 25th, 2023 presidential election, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, and declared him the president-elect. However, […]

Avoiding the Niger Quagmire – By Oseloka H. Obaze

By Oseloka H. Obaze | Awka, Anambra, Nigeria | August 7, 2023- Realpolitik and commonsense have long validated the nexus between domestic strength and foreign policy actions. Yet, presumable statesmen frequently fall prey and segue into quagmires by assuming that forays into intractable foreign policy realms will validate their bona fides or redress and strengthen […]

Gov. Uzodinma’s three Years in Office, So Far So Good – By Kenneth Uwadi

‘ ‘ ‘By Kenneth Uwadi | Imo State, Nigeria | August 5, 2023 – Given Nigeria’s history of corruption of some public office holders, some Nigerians have very low expectations of politicians. But some politicians in Nigeria are distinguishing themselves in the quality of leadership they are offering the people. Governor Hope Uzodinma of Imo […]

FIFA’s Masterstroke Against Nigeria – Phil Alalibo

By Prof. Phil Alalibo | NNP | August 05, 2023 – The recent announcement by a FIFA scribe, Ms. Fatma Samoura, that FIFA would pay the players’ prize money (for the Super Falcons that is minimum of $60,000 each for making the knock-out round of 16) directly to the players rather than passing it through […]

FIFA 2023 Women’s World Cup: Why the Matildas of Australia Lost to the Super Falcons of Nigeria – By Phil Alalibo

By Prof. Phil Alalibo | NNP | July 29, 2023 – Since the Matildas of Australia lost 2-3 goals to the Super Falcons in their second group match at the ongoing FIFA Women’s World Cup, I have read the different and quite interesting adjectives used by the dejected and shocked members of the Australian media […]

RIGHT OF REPLY: Modibbo’s Lame Responses to Abuse Allegations Worsen NFIU’s Image

By  Olalekan Adigun | NNP | July 22, 2023 – I read the piece written by the Director/Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit (NFIU), Mr. Hamman Tukur Modibbo, in what looked like a rebuttal to two investigative stories EXPOSED: Questions over NFIU boss, Moddibo Tukur’s procurement, employment practices and EXCLUSIVE: How Code of Conduct Bureau probed NFIU’s […]

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