INEC after Jega
After five years in the saddle, Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Chairman, Attahiru Jega, left the hot seat on Wednesday, July 1.
His exit was...
APC time-wasting squabbles
All Progressives Congress (APC) leaders have set the party on a self-destructive course. At best, the party’s apparent U-turn from its initial progressive course...
Governors must pay workers
Strident calls by some governors for Abuja to grant bailout funds to about 18 bankrupt states are ordinarily a non-starter. But three compelling reasons...
Let Saraki, Dogara be
To the politically undiscerning, what happened on the floor of the National Assembly (NASS) on Tuesday, June 9 was beyond belief.
A Peoples Democratic Party...
Question marks on 46 hurriedly passed bills
The haste with which the seventh Senate passed 46 bills within 10 minutes on Wednesday, June 3 is an issue that will haunt the...
To probe or not to probe?
Former President Goodluck Jonathan’s advice last week to President Muhammadu Buhari not to limit any intended probe to his administration generated an interesting buzz...
Buhari and fuel subsidy palaver
To say that the consequences of the five-week scarcity of petroleum products, particularly premium motor spirit (PMS), has become dire for Nigerians is to...
Ignore warning on power privatisation reversal
Power Minister, Chinedu Nebo, made a curious demand on President-elect Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday, May 6 which we find hard to understand let alone...
AIT ban: Lesson in party supremacy
The ban on Monday, April 27 of the African Independent Television (AIT) from covering the functions of President-elect Muhammadu Buhari at Defence House polarised...
Abba’s arbitrary sack
President Goodluck Jonathan arbitrarily sacked Inspector General of Police (IGP), Suleiman Abba, from his job on Tuesday, 21 April in a transitory feat of...
