Governance
Just what is going on that Sukuk is snowballing into another controversy? And how does it happen that otherwise well educated leaders, ranging from Prof Yemi Osinbajo, the Vice-President and... Read more
The Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC) is celebrating the appointment of Dr. Mairo Mandara, a Nigerian Gynecologist, as a member of the Advisory Group of the Central Emergenc... Read more
Religion and ethnicity were the two most dominant issues over which people fired hate and hurtful speeches in Nigeria, the 2016 hate speech index by the Centre for Information Technology and... Read more
“Gentlemen, the vote is 11 to 1 and 1 has it”. That is the iconic statement credited to Abraham Lincoln to his cabinet on a policy issue that is now used as the all time demonstration of the... Read more
In spite of the mindset of politicians, democracy has come to stay in Nigeria, says Prof Attahiru Jega under whose leadership the Independent National Electoral Commission, (INEC) pulled thr... Read more
Cordiality among Christian and Muslim leaders is not percolating to the folks downstairs as to stop violence between religious groups in the country because such is not part of their collect... Read more
The gists from Kenya are unsettling. The repeat of the Presidential polls annulled by the country’s Supreme Court last September 1st, 2017 is a matter of days away. But the opposition... Read more
“Very little was known by most of us about the theory of federalism at the time. Wheare’s book on Federal Government was the of most of the politicians. They were always quoting Wheare at ev... Read more
A Nigerian diplomat serving in one of the dominions insists he is entitled to space to express his minds on General Victor Malu who died a few days ago. He is obliged and his is as follows:... Read more
The now late General Victor Malu was not a soldier but an officer. However, the imagery of the soldier or the warrior remains more fitting for him: no politics and every assignment given to... Read more
