Political culture also remains a formidable hurdle. Defections, one-party dominance, and internal party conflicts have eroded the principles of internal democracy. For instance, several high-profile resignations...
It was scandalous. Almost unbelievable. The treatment was nothing short of mockery of education. From whatever angle, the discrimination against the academic ambassadors is patently unjust....
I wanted to write more on ASUU but something snatched my attention again. It was the news of how the government finally shamed that teenager from...
Jega, a Nigerian academic and former vice-chancellor of Bayero University, Kano. Immediate past INEC Chairman who once symbolized the promise of electoral integrity, is in a...
Nigerian democracy is expected to grow and wax stronger given the long period of supposed unbroken civilian rule. What Nigeria has now is civil rule and...
In a functioning democracy, appearance is reality. Democracy Day needs to project transparency, citizen participation, and symbolic unity. If the presidency can unilaterally cancel a practice...
To many of us, it is democracy but far from it. I remembered a quote associated with the Late MKO Abiola who was elected President of...
Since the removal of fuel subsidy and the weakening of our currency, basic goods have gone beyond the reach of the average citizen. In Bauchi, a...
The president also recalled the sacrifices of pro-democracy activists who were killed, exiled, or jailed. “We must celebrate the courage of Kudirat Abiola and Pa Alfred...
Speaking in a statement on Thursday, the NNPP’s Southwest chieftain, Olufemi Ajadi Oguntoyinbo, lamented that despite over two decades of civil rule, political officeholders continue to...
Mysteries in the Old Testament can only be decoded through the light of the New Testament. Mercifully, the Holy Spirit...
Be assured of this divine protection from now - in Jesus’ name! I must as a duty also quickly warn...
Auntie Esther's story becomes more than grief. It becomes a warning. How many souls have been lost, not because God...
Too many pastors speak as though they are invincible, untouchable, and above human frailty. Pastor Chris for example, once said...
The Central Bank of Nigeria at this moment represents more than just competent monetary management; it embodies a vision of...
To prevent this outcome, Nigeria must adopt responsible borrowing practices. Government should focus on expanding internally generated revenue, improving tax...
Some of the concerns in the minds of Nigerians today will be to see a system that supports inclusive growth,...
Despite these challenges, there are steps that can help improve the situation. Government policies that support local production, agriculture, and...
Nigeria tops Group C at AFCON 2025 and will face Mozambique in the Round of 16. A win could set...
Arsenal boss Mikel Arteta has challenged his team to break their New Year title curse as the Gunners lead the...
The experience at 1win Tanzania demonstrates that true player confidence comes from a balance of convenience and trust. By offering...
Liverpool’s Premier League top-four push stalled as they were held 0-0 by Leeds at Anfield. Missing Mohamed Salah and Alexander...