Power Game
By CISLAC Introduction Today, (January 25th, 2022), Transparency International (TI) Released the 2021 Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI). Released exclusively in Nigeria by the Civil Society... Read more
The claim about rich and powerful Nigerians being behind the generalized insecurity in the country has echoed again, setting tongues wagging. The first in recent times came from Ameh Ebute,... Read more
Both those in approval as well as those in disapproval of Ambassador Usman Sarki’s re-interpretation of Lenin on the national question in his essay below are encouraged to write back. For a... Read more
Although the idea that the modern states-system was born in 1648 at the Peace of Westphalia has been shattered especially by Benno Teschke’s thesis at the LSE now published as The Myth of 16... Read more
Abuja based NGO, the Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre, (CISLAC) is asking the Director-General of the Department of State Security Services (DSS) to investigate a siege on its premi... Read more
They are very weighty claims, including naming names. But that is nothing new to the former Senate President, the Idoma born Ameh Ebute, (CON). During the June 12 Debacle, he did get Nigeria... Read more
Somewhere in Abuja, Nigeria, later this morning, Lindsay Barret, the one man encyclopedia on Nigerian affairs will be reflecting on the scenario which has been so common place of late: Niger... Read more
It is a fairly known joke in Nigerian newsrooms that only the late Dr Stanley Macebuh was used to editing Nobel laureate, Wole Soyinka, contrary to Soyinka’s standing order against trifling... Read more
Is it the case that the social media has displaced the traditional, (print, radio and television) in terms of what people read and what then sets the agenda? This is what Mr. Isaac Umunna, t... Read more
By Ambassador Usman Sarki The June 6th, 2018 edition of Daily Trust carried an Editorial piece titled “Time to overhaul land tenure system”. Presumably, the editors of the esteemed newspaper... Read more
