Present crop of politicians cannot fix Nigeria
By Richard Ikiebe
Nigerian politicians, as presently selected and incentivised, are structurally oriented toward extraction and survival, not toward the long-term state-building the country urgently...
The man President Tinubu fears the most Donald J. Trump
By David E. MondaySuddenly, things begin to take shape. In recent weeks, the rhythm of governance in Nigeria has changed dramatically.
Ambassadorial lists, long delayed,...
When power becomes poison: The peril of political Hubris
By Aare Amerijoye DOT.B.
I just listened to Dr. Reuben Abati’s incisive commentary and his analysis of Nyesom Wike, the minister of FCT and former...
Negotiation, only viable path to a stable Nigerian Union
By Richard Ikiebe
Public debate about Nigeria's future has grown increasingly crowded with competing prescriptions. Two of the suggested remedies dominate the discourse: the demand for...
Gov. Otti’s leadership overshadows Deputy Speaker’s false claims
ABIA, Nigeria – It is unfortunate, but not surprising, that the Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu, is...
Activist calls for dignity, due process, gender-sensitive protocols in aviation
As a gender rights activist and advocate for gender equality, I am deeply horrified and outraged by the recent violent incident involving Ms Comfort...
