His Lordship Felix Femi Ajakeye, Catholic Bishop of Ekiti Diocese Hope is described as ‘the general feeling that some desire will be fulfilled’. I tend to believe that was the […]
Author: Olu Badmus
Class consciousness and the Nigerian condition
Nigeria This week, as Nigeria observes “Democracy Day” and civil society honours the memory of victims of violence, we are once more compelled to reflect on the value of the […]
Under Buhari, there is no democracy, says Balarabe Musa
Balarabe Musa The Chairman of the Conference of Nigerian Political Parties (CNPP), Alhaji Balarabe Musa, a Second Republic governor of Kaduna State, gave a damning verdict about democracy in Nigeria […]
2019 will provide a defining moment for Nigeria,says Osoba
Chief Olusegun Osoba, Former governor of Ogun State Chief Segun Osoba is a former governor of Ogun State and a member of the Constitution Drafting Committee of the ruling All […]
‘Impunity, propaganda order of the day now’
Chief Gordy Uwazurike I will always commend the former military Head of State Gen. Abdusalami Abubakar (rtd) for taking the giant step that returned the country to civilian rule in […]
Fayose says Adeyeye’s defection to APC won’t affect PDP’s fortune
Prince Dayo Adeyeye. PHOTO: NAN Gov Ayo Fayose of Ekiti says the defection of former Minister of State for Works, Mr. Dayo Adeyeye from the PDP to APC will not […]
When democracy negates citizens’ expectations
President Muhammadu Buhari This year’s Democracy Day anniversary is very spectacular. Being the last of such anniversary before a transition, it calls for close consideration. However, a cursory evaluation of […]
NLC saddened by 19 years of meagre reward for workers
President of Congress, Ayuba Wabba,. PHOTO: YOUTUBE The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) is unhappy 19 years of democratic rule has yielded little for Nigerian workers.In his message to mark the […]
‘Nigeria ripe for national conference on restructuring’
Aare Afe Babalola, SAN I congratulate every Nigerian on the occasion of yet another “Democracy” day, a day set aside to celebrate the return to civil rule after decades under […]
Atiku advocates electoral integrity, accountability
Former Nigerian Vice President Atiku Abubakar attends an interview with Reuters in Abuja, Nigeria May 11, 2018. Picture taken May 11, 2018. REUTERS/Paul Carsten Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, said […]