Honour is the norm society expects you to abide by and integrity is, to quote British writer C. S. Lewis, “doing the right thing, even when...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) is not a neutral arbiter of elections in Nigeria. It’s bought and paid for by politicians, and is amenable to...
If what happened in the Ekiti State governorship election is any guide, the party that will win the 2023 presidential election would be the party that...
It's OK to despise PDP and Atiku Abubakar. I do, too. But the truth is that, of Nigeria's major political parties, only PDP has shown a...
The concept of a “place holder” that some presidential candidates are resorting to is unknown to the Constitution and the Electoral Act. When a name is...
Former Anambra State governor Peter Obi is inspiring a powerful, social media-enabled, youth-led political tidal wave that will radically change the contours of the 2023 election.
Atiku Abubakar decided to play safely in his choice of a running mate. Okowa is a meek, lacklustre, barely politically visible governor who may neither help...
Senate President Ahmed Lawan wanted to set his party--and the country-- on fire by conspiring with the Aso Rock cabal to not only discard the North-South...
On Monday, August 4, 2004, one week after he made a speech at the Democratic Party’s convention in Boston, I wrote a column for the Nigeriaworld called “Obama:...
The 2023 presidential election is pregnant with history in ways no other election year has been in recent memory.
Nigeria is often referred to as the giant of Africa. This reference used to be reasonable when considered from the positioning of the country, its human...
When Obasanjo favoured northern Christians in appointments during his administration, he defended his action by insisting that he was guided by considerations of competence, not religion...
I was fed up with the unendingly immature political melodrama and indiscipline of the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential primary and national convention on June 7,...
The 7th Abia State House of Assembly ably led by Rt Hon Chinedum Enyinnaya Orji is and will remain committed throughout its lifespan to the deepening...
As of right now, the auguries are looking quite favorable for Tinubu to emerge as APC’s nominee in tomorrow’s primaries but, as the cliché goes, a...
I was processing the news of the vicious murder and burning of a 30-year-old man by the name of Ahmad Usman by a mob of wretched,...