Elections should hold
To the relief of many Nigerians, and indeed, the international community, the National Council of State (NCS) rose from its meeting at the Aso...
Election or war?
Nothing captures the defeat of the essence of achieving the goal of sovereign independence more than the events of last week. Unable to work...
The new pump price
The reduction of the pump price of petrol by the federal government is revealing. This is that government fiat as opposed to the market...
The 2015 Budget
The fact that the country does not have an operating budget passed by the National Assembly in the first month of the year speaks...
How ready is INEC?
With barely a few weeks to go, the question asked above is germane. This means that without beating around the bush, the most sensible...
Abusing our secularity!
With pivotal, potentially game-changing elections just weeks away, there is a temptation to say that, “all is fair, in love and war.” The temptation...
Stop living in a fool’s paradise!
The reality check has come in, the chickens have come home to roost and so it will be a defining year. With the unpleasant...
Devaluation: The Consequences
For decades a discourse on devaluation never passes without remembering the sleight of hand of the then British Prime Minister, the late Harold Wilson....
Agenda for the election
With the nomination of the flag-bearers of the two major contending political parties for next year’s pivotal presidential election, the phony war is over....
Impeachment saga
It says a lot about the method of elite recruitment and selection in our country that our national legislators are fixated on the unfeasible...
