Tag: Dakuku Peterside

...most Nigerians will be enthralled less by the rituals and ceremonies and would rather focus more on  the overarching challenges ...

I will suggest a cocktail of options available to the government. It must create the right policy environment and framework ...

I am calling for a state of emergency and a complete reset of education In Nigeria. This means a holistic ...

A quick critical review of the performance of our democracy in the core facets of society, reveals startling facts as ...

The Nigerian National Assembly, Abuja. There are several reasons why Nigerians should be interested in those who will be elected ...

Last week I read, both in the conventional and online media, about a meeting with anti-corruption agencies, at the instance ...

Although enshrined in our constitution, our diversity is under constant threat, and various non-state actors ply multiple strategies and tactics ...

Ballot snatching and violence chracterised the past elections in many places. Nigerians are fast losing faith in democracy. We need ...

I congratulate all the elected governors, irrespective of whether their elections were flawed or not, and implore them to be ...

EndSars protests. Picture credit: Akinbosola Adeyemi The issues that gave rise to the Obidient movement are still here. The new ...

The national elections are technically over and the battle for the consolidation of democracy has shifted to the courts. The ...

Bimodal Voter Accreditation System (BVAS) As voters perform their civic responsibility on Saturday, it will be an opportunity to choose ...

Leadership success is only measured in serving the people and the impact that serving has on the people. Just like ...

Racks of the new Naira notes The critical question is: Did the CBN effectively communicate this policy's aims, goals, process ...

I implore all stakeholders to critically evaluate these rules and some of the issues raised with the view to improving ...

Nigerian youths can significantly impact the outcome of the 2023 elections if they are intentional about what the future means ...

The current presidential election presents a unique situation - we have many options but fewer ideas and values to chose ...

Young citizens in the country are not shy to fight for their political interests online, and the social media is ...

The global powers are wooing Africa because of its natural resources, the size of its market and for geopolitical reasons. ...

I vehemently believe that Nigerians do not care about who is responsible for poverty; all they they want is for ...

Election is a game of numbers. The higher the number of votes a candidate wins, the better the candidate's electoral ...

Take, for example, the loss and damage fund, which is the big takeaway of sub-Saharan Africa and other vulnerable countries ...

The unintended consequence of using intemperate language, the menace of fake news and judicial compromises, is the promotion of violence ...

There is a need for rethinking productivity in Nigeria. The presidential candidates should not only understand the problems of Nigeria ...

Considering the overall fiscal and general environment of the country, it is doubtful that these manifestos or development agenda are ...