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“I think it's legitimate for them to expect me to have to win back some credibility on this health care...

My determination to keep well away from insult from current conversations between Ndigbo and the Yoruba was so compelling until...

''Do people shape society or does society shape people?'' This is the question of the century and my answer is...

I am stunned and saddened beyond description by the death in a road accident of Prof. Festus Iyayi yesterday (12...

(Excerpt from a public lecture I delivered in 2009) "There is Elizabeth Udoudo, a mother of two children aged five...

Let me start by saying that the title of this contribution is not mine. It is the title of a...

In the midst of the unsavoury debate over the rightfulness of a six month’s extension of emergency rule on Adamawa,...

"Chime should not only toe the path of honour by taking his wife to any good hospital for adequate treatment,...

In the last three weeks, I have been crisscrossing Nigeria and the dilapidated state of our country's infrastructure confronts me...

There’s a relationship between the quality of a people’s imagination – their dream of themselves – and their material condition....

“A fairly-high-speed rail service leading in and out of Lagos will radically change the way we think.” If the Lagos...

This is a grim and depressing essay and the subject matter is painful to digest. I take no pleasure in...

Recently, some members of President Jonathan’s media team and others have attempted to defend his national dialogue. I have argued...

Sunday, 3 November, was the end of the mid-term break for the public (read private) schools system in the United...

Mark however missed the cheapest goal of glory one can ever imagine on this ASUU strike... Doesn’t this Mark bother...

The 1999 Constitution has become a corrigenda and should not only be amended, it should be rejected. Since 1966, Nigeria...

It was bound to come to this. The moment our “zero tolerance for corruption” president decided to fight tooth and...

Last week at the World Islamic Economic Forum in London, the first time such Forum took place outside the Muslim...

When did the first term of Governor Rotimi Amaechi begin: Was it on 29th May, 2007 when his substitute in...

Even as we struggle to make meaning of the country’s dire economic straits, it was without doubt a high watermark...

Last Tuesday, major leaders of the opposition, the APC and the G-7 group of estranged PDP governors converged in Sokoto...

The legacy of Nigerian leaders will be to prove through corruption and incompetence, that a free and appropriate public education...

The allegation that Princess Stella Oduah, the minister of aviation is implicated in the armored car corruption where 255 million...

The most inequitable conduct any leader can exhibit in a country that faces the kind of challenges Nigeria does is...

After reading Professor Ben Nwabueze’s treatise on the north – south divide, I began to wonder whether the old man...