Supporters of Bola Ahmed Tinubu and others will, of course, argue their case – as is their democratic right. This is not a denial of plurality,...
Because if Cassius was right, if power ultimately reflects the disposition of the people—then the question is no longer just about who seeks to rule Nigeria....
Henry Okah’s imprisonment continues to symbolise, for some, the unresolved tensions within the Niger Delta. While opinions about his role differ, his case remains part of...
Nigerian politicians stand at a similar crossroads every day. Each decision, whether to serve or exploit, to build or undermine, to remain loyal or betray, shapes...
To get serious about counterfeiting, you cannot just pretend that more laws will do the trick.But what we need is not more regulation; so much as...
Father Bassey did the Lord’s work by charging his colleagues to “prepare prayerfully for the sermon, no matter how brief it is. He (the priest) should...
Since my election to the House of Representatives, my weekly visits to him in Gaya Town reminded me of his enduring guidance: to remember that I...
Because the truth is, the world is watching. And more importantly, the world is remembering. The girl who cried wolf is no longer a child in...
Some governments in the world community are now coming to acknowledge these facts, but acknowledgement is not accountability. Reform efforts--decriminalization, harm reduction, policy review--are scattered and...
What counts most, though, is that we have to redefine our thinking about the aim of recruiting. Our goal is not to fill positions. It is...