The public acclaim of Buhari as liberator and national hero
The new crusading spirit supposedly infused by president Buhari into the make-believe called the war against corruption
The revulsion against corruption that has involved trillions...
The messianic type of rule
Adornment of Buhari in the regalia of a messiah
The words of Bishop Matthew Kukah, Catholic Bishop of the Sokoto Diocese, in his writings on...
Is Corruption too sweet to fight?
Before the inauguration of President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration last May 29, the universal singsong was that corruption was the worst of all the problems...
INEC and politics of 30,000 polling units
Eventual creation of additional 30,000 polling units by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) raises the bar of expectation on the Commission for free...
How Buhari can take profit out of corruption
President Muhammadu Buhari has rather wisely turned the spotlight on recovering stolen funds. The president recently confirmed that his government has “received firm assurances...
Constitutional democracy and the use of organised coercive force
Among the fundamental concerns of constitutional democracy is the protection, under a constitution as supreme, overriding law of the land, of the individual, his...
Aregbesola, Osun State and unpaid salaries
It is no longer news that Osun is one of the 24 states that are currently feeling the brunt of the current national economic...
Another approach to the South African attacks
The destructive attacks in South Africa on Nigerians and other sub-Saharan Africans are tragic and mindlessly wrong. The assaults sorely bruise the objective of...
Presidential poll: Open letter to Ndigbo
Reactions to my essay titled “2015 Presidential Election: Reality or Myth?” were fast and furious. Quite interestingly, most of the fan mail from the...
Qualification for a president of Nigeria
With the general elections now only two weeks away, it seems altogether right that the qualification of anyone aspiring to the office of President...
