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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

Is Gen Obasanjo Overreaching Himself or Making History?

Posted By: adminon: January 28, 2017In: GovernanceTags: Igbo Presidency, Leaders of Ogun State Chapter of Christian Association of Nigeria - CAN, NPN, PDPNo CommentsViews:

Is Gen Obasanjo Overreaching Himself or Making History? Might former President, Olusegun Obasanjo, be overreaching himself at last or set to make history as architect of Igbo presidency in N... 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

2019: Who Replaces Senator David Mark?

Posted By: adminon: November 25, 2016In: GovernanceTags: Armstrong Adejo, Bauchi State, Benue State, Bongos Ikwue, Chief Mike Onoja, Chief Steven Lawani, Cross Rivers, Daniel Onjeh, Ebijie Ikwue; Geoffrey Ejiga, IBB, IDOMA, Isawa Elaigwu, Katsina states, Mrs Enyantu Ifenne, OBASANJO, Ochapa Onazi, PDP, Samson Amali, Senator David Mark, TivNo CommentsViews:

Come 2019, Senator David Mark would have spent twenty years on the Benue South Senatorial seat which covers the entire Idoma nationality: 1999 – 2003; 2003 – 2007; 2007 – 2011; 2011 –... 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

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

Deep Cracks Over Recession in Nigeria

Posted By: adminon: September 21, 2016In: GovernanceTags: Aliko Dangote, Bukola Saraki, catholic, CHINA, Dr Peter Ozo-Eson, Germany, Goodluck Jonathan, Ibrahim Babangida, Modu Sherriff, Mohammadu Buhari, NEPA, OBASANJO, Ondo State, PDP, Professor Charles Soludo1 CommentViews:

The real battle for the soul of Nigeria has commenced with the sharp division between those for sale of national assets as an economic recovery strategy and those opposed to it. This divisio... Read more

Mathew Hassan Kukah: The Catholic Bishop of “Dissidence” Part 2

Posted By: adminon: September 19, 2016In: GovernanceTags: Abacha, Al Mustapha, Bola Ige, catholic, Charles Soludo, Christian, Dr Alex Ekwueme, El Rufai, Ezekwesili, General Babangida, Iran, Jonathan, Libya, Mathew Hassan Kukah, Muslim, NEPA, Niger Delta, OBASANJO, Oputa Panel, PDP, Ribadu, Saudi Arabia, USIP, YaraduaNo CommentsViews:

By Adagbo Onoja President Jonathan is a member of the Ijaw community, the fourth biggest in Nigeria, and from a state that produces about 40% of Nigeria’s revenues. After 50 years of being e... Read more

2019: Denials and the Power Struggle Ahead in Nigeria

Posted By: adminon: September 10, 2016In: GovernanceTags: 2019 ELECTION, APC, Buahri, PDPNo CommentsViews:

The politics of 2019 is in the air. It can even be felt, beginning, again, with former President Obasanjo’s denial of the story that he had advised President Buhari against contesting in 201... Read more