Dr Hassan Gimba of the Neptune Prime online newspaper has written on why Nigeria should not break up bearing in mind the existential realities of inter personal relationships amongst the communities that presently live in today’s Nigeria. Background. Nigeria’s land mass and her indigenous people has existed ever since before the land was named…
Dear Mr. President, Subject: Catalyzing Change: A Bold Step Towards Resolving Nigeria’s Power Sector Quagmire I hope this letter finds you amidst a moment of reflection, for today, I bring forth a matter that demands your utmost attention—the tumultuous state of Nigeria’s power sector. As the flickering lights across our nation cast shadows of uncertainty,…
Interestingly for us Africans, our foreign policies is always in somersault mode. When we are challenged to develop an indigenous policy, workable and progressive, we end up embracing foreign ideas and initiatives. What is the objective of BRICKS and why must we consider our partnership in it important? Are we always too happy of…
The attacks in Kaduna State, Nigeria, and the subsequent failure of the intelligence community to prevent such incidents despite the significant military presence in the region present a complex and deeply concerning situation. Let’s delve into the texts provided to analyze the irony of the situation and discuss the various factors contributing to these events….
Unveiling the Veil: A Satirical Deconstruction of Government Misinformation In the grand theater of political rhetoric, where words are wielded like swords and promises are spun like silk, the stage is set for a performance of deception and illusion. Enter the Honorable Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, master of ceremonies in the…
Nigeria, once hailed as the giant of Africa, is now teetering on the brink of collapse. The economic downturn gripping the nation has plunged its citizens into a state of despair and destitution reminiscent of Venezuela’s plight. Surging inflation, a weakening currency, and a precipitous decline in living standards have become the norm for millions…
Tilling the Soil of Change: Nigeria’s Quest to Overcome the Famine Fiasco Introduction: In the fertile lands of Nigeria, where the earth whispers tales of abundance and promise, there exists a shadow that looms large over the nation – hunger. Like weeds choking the life out of a flourishing crop, food insecurity has ensnared millions…
The Hypocrisy of Relocating Government Agencies: A Stern Examination Introduction: In recent weeks, the Nigerian political landscape has been agog with the controversial decision to relocate key government agencies from the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, to Lagos. This move, particularly involving the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN),…
Unmasking the Veil of Corruption: Nigeria’s Struggle for Accountability Introduction: In the heart of Nigeria’s socio-political landscape lies a daunting challenge — the pervasive lack of accountability that has crippled the nation’s development. From electoral fraud to deep-rooted corruption, the poor accountability structures in Nigeria have allowed political office holders to exploit their positions for…
Why Obafemi Awolowo. Adekunle Fajuyi and Odunayo Rotimi Akeredolu and Banji Akintoye and Majasola Igboho would forever remain Yoruba Heroes in life and in death. Shakespeare the greatest British fictional novelist and genius once wrote and I quote that: “Cowards die many times before their death but the valiant never taste death but once” I…
