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The Amaechi Years: A Good Example of Common Sense Revolution
Indeed, even as we subscribe to the tenets of a Common Sense Revolution, we must retool ourselves, for the…
Condoms And Taxes: Time To Decongest Lagos
Lagos is apparently the most populous city in Nigeria, with over a tenth of the country’s population living there.…
The dialectics of poverty in Nigeria
In 1848, Manifest der Kommunistischen Partei, the bible of Communism was published by Marx and Engels. The theories postulated are…
Corruption and Buhari’s perfect storm
Come May 29, Nigerians will look to the “Answer” to answer about corruption. They will look for evidence that their…
Attahiru Jega – Defender of Our Democracy
Prof. Jega understood the burden of his appointment, his fiduciary responsibilities and the enormity of his tasks, very early…Before the…
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Recently, at an event to commemorate 50 years of the…
I was in Shakiti Bobo mode when I read the…
Critics of the Muhammadu Buhari administration’s anti-corruption crusade yesterday…
Nigeria’s obituary of popular uprisings
Arendt Lijphart is winner of the 1979 Ethnic and Cultural Pluralism award of the American Political Science Association. He authored…
The pain of execution and drug trafficking
The United Nations Office of Drugs and Crime defines Drug trafficking as “a global illicit trade involving the cultivation, manufacture,…
Only The Wicked, Misled And Criminals Voted For Jonathan -Dr. Peregrino Brimah
In 2004 when George W. Bush junior, who had called an illegal war against Iraq, propelled by exposed lies, won…
How smart is it to allow students to use mobile phones at school?
How does the presence of mobile phones in schools impact student achievement? This is an ongoing debate in many countries…
Ben Murray-Bruce and the hypocrisy of a Nigerian politician
I read Senator-elect, Ben Murray-Bruce’s piece, “It Doesn’t Matter if the Cat is White or Black,” published in Thisday’s…
