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2019: The Coming Clash of Nigeria’s Ultimate Titans?

Posted By: adminon: March 13, 2017In: GovernanceTags: 'Sai kai', APC, Dr Alex Ekwueme, Gen Olusegun Obasanjo, Goodluck Jonathan, PDP, President Muhammadu Buhari, Prof Yemi Osinbajo, Umaru Yar’Adua, ZoningNo CommentsViews:

2019: The Coming Clash of Nigeria’s Ultimate Titans? Former president Obasanjo has his own idea of who climbs power at the centre in 2019. His political discourse of Nigeria and his discursi... Read more

Cracking Nigeria’s ‘War Economy’

Posted By: adminon: March 05, 2017In: GovernanceTags: Ahmed Bola Tinubu, APC, Bismarck, Cabals, Chief Obafemi Awolowo, Dr Idika Kalu, Economic Growth and Recovery Plan, Garibaldi, intellectual care-givers, Intellectual paparazzi, Mokwugo Okoye, PDP, President Muhammadu Buhari, Professor Yemi Osinbajo, Stalin, The EconomistNo CommentsViews:

Cracking Nigeria’s ‘War Economy’ Grappling with and getting out of the current phase of the Nigerian crisis remains a key concern in the country. Among members of the Nigerian el... Read more

Nigeria Needs to be Rediscovered, says Barrister Onyeisi Chiemeke, radical Lagos lawyer and author In this short but evocative interview, radical Lagos lawyer and an author reveals the minds... Read more

The Voyage of Igbo Presidency By Adagbo ONOJA Igbo Presidency has sneaked into currency in Nigerian politics. That must be traceable to the name behind the concept in its present usage: Gene... Read more

OBJ Vs Buhari: One Way Out of a Historical Conflict

Posted By: adminon: November 28, 2016In: GovernanceTags: APC, Bongos Ikwue, Dr Ibrahim Ayagi, General Sani Abacha, Goodluck Jonathan, IBB, IMF, Muhammadu Buhari, Nasir el-Rufai, NASS, NITEL, OBASANJO, PDPNo CommentsViews:

Bongos Ikwue, the legendary musician, recently paraphrased the clincher that the only fight one ever wins is the fight one doesn’t ge... Read more

Nigeria: Making Sense of Obasanjo’s Offensive

Posted By: adminon: November 24, 2016In: GovernanceTags: Abacha, Akintola Williams, APC, APGA, buhari, Dogara, DSS, IBB, Mandela, Marshal Alex Badeh, North America, OBJ, PDP, Western EuropNo CommentsViews:

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo yesterday returned to the instrument of a scorching discourse of the nation which, in spite of its concessions to the Buhari administration especially in t... Read more

Okorocha:Our Story

Posted By: adminon: November 04, 2016In: De-EscalationTags: Ahmed Bola Tinubu, APC, Atiku Abubakar, Bukola Saraki, Gov Rochas Okorocha, John Oyegun, Muhammadu Buhari, Yemi OsinbajoNo CommentsViews:

“This is the very first time I am coming to your office and I am here because I am concerned. I am here because I am a stakeholder. I am here as the Chairman of the Progressives Governors’ F... Read more

Is the Buhari Presidency Getting Its Groove Back?

Posted By: adminon: November 03, 2016In: GovernanceTags: Ahmed Bola Tinubu, APC, Atiku Abubakar, DSS, ICU, John Oyegun, NGOs, Professor John Paden, Rochas Okorocha, Yemi OsinbajoNo CommentsViews:

The Buhari Presidency is far from being out of the woods. Two gestures from the Senate in the week flash messages syndromatic of lack of a well oiled relationship. The Senate turned down bot... Read more

History in Nigerian Schools, But What Manner of History?

Posted By: adminon: October 31, 2016In: SpectacleTags: Africa, APC, Bala Usmans, Bola Tinubu, CHINA, CNN, Europe, George Kwanashie, Ibadan, Joseph Inikori, Mahmud Modibbo Tukur, Mallam Adamu Adamu, Monday Mangvat, Muhammadu Buhari, Okibe Sam Eza, Sule Bellos, Wole SoyinkaNo CommentsViews:

Nigeria has just restored the teaching of History in schools, five years after it was taken off in favour of Civics. The decision was the outcome of pressures, pressure informed by a belief... Read more

Is Nigeria Immune to Hate Speeches?

Posted By: adminon: October 10, 2016In: De-EscalationTags: Africa, Ahmed Mohd Makarfi, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, APC, Chief Odigie-Oyegun, CITAD, Europe, Funke Egbemode, North America, PDP, Rwanda, Y Z Y'auNo CommentsViews:

There are instances of language use in Nigeria that would raise the alarm bell anywhere in much of Europe and North America. Is it then the case that Nigerians have internalized and neutrali... Read more