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This has been an awful week. The Republicans decided to shut down the government in America. If you’re a government...

Today, President Goodluck Jonathan will inaugurate his 13-member Advisory Committee for National Dialogue. In his 2013 Independence Speech to the...

As the President of Nigeria and the Visitor to all the federal universities in Nigeria Dr Goodluck Jonathan should be...

Last year, on June 3rd 2012, there was a plane crash in Nigeria in which over 163 people were killed....

God talks to those who cannot read the bible, including the illiterate and the blind. When Christians cannot hear the...

“Understand that Life is not Permanent...but Borrowed” I found out last night. My mother was, is, inconsolable--she has always been...

It is fitting that this conversation takes place in the week of Nigeria’s 53rd Independence Anniversary and in the week...

It is with deep sense of pain, bleeding heart and concern for the innocent lives that are being lost daily...

Permit me to begin this contribution by quoting a portion of an essay that I wrote on September 26, 2011,...

Nigeria is not only the country with the largest black population in the world; it is also, in all probability,...

Without the embrace of socialism, the Jonathan administration has introduced one of the most cherished components of egalitarian rule –...

Like every criminal, the end has come for Kelvin, just like the end came for Anini and his gang in...

The Nigerian Women Mega Rally has come and gone but the memory of the epoch making event will continue to...

My Dearest Nigeria, I’m writing you this letter fully knowing that you’re going to think everything I’m about to tell...

For 53 odd years, we have become so inured with misgovernance. We have acclimatized to the peculiar and perverse triad...

What a time to be young in the history of our land! Today, as the clock of history ticks, moving...

“The difference between followers and leaders is that followers need leaders to help them follow what leaders themselves are following....

Tomorrow would be our 53rd independence anniversary and a lot of us would be asking ourselves what really we would...

A year ago, my five year-old son was asked to give a talk to his class about himself. He stuns...

Is Nigeria "broke"? "No! It is not!" "Yes! It is!" The ruckus from counter-claims in response to this question is...

At 53 Nigeria has faced some challenges of nationhood, similar to what other great nations had or have faced. While...

Recently, the Nigerian senate voted in favor of the third reading of a bill to legalize the monitoring of the ...

So you are reading the first word thinking Alternative something? Close. Alternativlos (pronounced: Ahlteir-nah-tif-lohs) is a term that made its...

Mr. Ribadu suggests the changes Nigeria needs as it charts the way for the future. The history of Nigeria cannot...

More people have been killed by terrorists under the watch of President Goodluck Jonathan and in the last three years...