Development Matrix
Every dollar that a corrupt official or a corrupt business person puts in their pocket is a dollar stolen from a pregnant woman who needs healthcare; or from a girl or a boy who deserves an... Read more
Nigeria is still widening recruitment into the ambassadorial circuit as the president renews the appointments of 12 non-career ambassadors, resting that on a performance evaluation necessita... Read more
The rank of Nigeria’s diplomatic service is swelling by another 41 appointees, representing the non-career batch. That is, those going into the diplomatic service as political appointees. Ni... Read more
By Attahiru M. Jega, PhD, OFR In this paper originally presented in November 2017 but presented again to a webinar on restructuring June 23rd, 2020, Bayero University, Kano political scienti... Read more
By Salisu Nuhu Muhammad (salisu_50@yahoo.com) I am openly using this auspicious medium to invite all our compatriots to kindly devote more than a passing interests in the much lauded and voc... Read more
“As a nation, Nigeria has not been blessed with charismatic leadership universally acclaimed or generally acceptable to all. Neither have Nigerians been fortunate enough to have such a great... Read more
Nigeria’s Dr. Akinwumi Adesina is still the sole candidate for re-election later this August for a second term. But he has come under a torrent of allegations. What is not clear is whe... Read more
Nigeria is, today, a perfect example of the Risk Society. The Risk Society is not a theory of Nigerian politics but its main argument applies very well to Nigeria. Nigeria had no experience... Read more
Something like The Presidency being at war with itself in Nigeria appears to be playing out in the country. Close watchers of The Presidency in Nigeria are certain that the seat of power is... Read more
“I need to, at this point, mention the role of Research in this exercise. We must encourage our local scientists and deepen our capacity for research. There is a huge role for all relevant R... Read more
