Open letter to the Ijaw nation: “Know your enemies”
By Wabiye Idoniboyeobu
For about a year, I have deliberately avoided issues pertaining to the Ijaw Nation. Not because I don’t understand my role as...
David Mark and the tussle for 9th assembly leadership
By Timipanipre Uge and Christopher Ngara, PhD
Introduction
Studies have shown that personality has strong influence on leadership behaviour (Teclock 1981; Goldstein 1999; Richards...
How School and Schooling Fuel Poverty in Nigeria
By Ridwan Adigun SULAIMON
It is time to stop pretending! A worse advice to give to any child in Nigeria today is to give that...
CAMA Bill: An important legacy for the 8th Assembly
By Oluseyi Oyebisi
Members of the Federal House of Representatives will be leaving behind an important legacy, if they pass the CAMA Bill (for presidential...
Ihedioha: For Imo, the sun shines again
One premium lesson adulthood teaches is that in life there is the divine order of things and there is also the world order made...
2019 budget and recurring issues for advocacy
By Otive Igbuzor, PhD
Background
The importance of the budget for effective service delivery in any country cannot be overemphasized. It has been recognised that the...
How do we deal with a ‘problem’ like the Igbos?
By Chido Onumah
First, a confession. I am Igbo, whatever that means! I was born in 1966, a year before the Nigerian Civil War that...
BOOK REVIEW: Introduction to legislative drafting and the drafting process
By Prof. Abiodun Amuda-Kannike (SAN) Provost, College of Law, Kwara State University
INTRODUCTION:
The book titled “introduction to legislative drafting and the drafting process” is a unique...
This is Nigeria where cavemen tactics rule in votes counting in 2019
I have been left in a lurch all weekend, with no official or parallel consolidated view of the election results from the Nigerian general...
OPINION: Citizen predicts winners of 109 senate seats on Saturday
By Idris Oladokun
The anti-climax of the 2019 Nigeria’s general election was witnessed at the wee hours of Saturday, February 16, 2019 when the electoral...
