What touches us ourself shall be last served.– Julius Caesar (Shakespeare) So President Muhammadu Buhari, who says he is terrified of a condemnatory verdict of history on his presidency is now so incapable, so unable to help himself achieve some form of immortality in the area of electoral reform. He has just refused to sign the electoral reform bill sent… Read More

The news dominating the headlines now is President Buhari’s refusal of assent to the Electoral Act (Amendment) Bill 2021. While the bill includes other important provisions aimed at patching up our admittedly rageddy electoral process—electronic transmission of results, for instance—it is the proposition of direct party primaries that constitutes the big bone of contention. It is as clear from the… Read More

What does Nigeria mean to me? It means hope and promise of a greater now and future; it means resilience and courage to rise from dust and nothing; it means purpose in disarray, unity in diversity, brotherhood in divergence and love even in dangerous times.  It will be a violent lie to say Nigeria is perfect or that it is… Read More

Elon Musk once said, “Some people don’t like change but you need to embrace change if the alternative is disaster,” and that is a path that the Nigerian has to commit himself to if we are going to see any success in the fight against terrorism. The Nigerian Military’s tactics against the terrorist groups have been rigid while the opponents… Read More

A Person of The Year is the person that had the greatest impact on Nigeria and on the lives of Nigerians this year for good or ill.  The year calls for a president whose primary job is to protect lives and properties of Nigerians. A president who does not administer justice selectively. A president who sees a dramatic contrast between… Read More

The richest person in the world, an African-born mogul, is worth almost $290 billion. Yes, Billion.  Thanks to his entrepreneurial courage and visionary zeal, his leadership of Tesla as the top quality brand synonymous with electric and advanced battery powered automobiles and devices are changing the world!  Also, there’s SpaceX corporation for scientific research, planetary exploration and space tourism. And, … Read More