Do Nigerians Really Oppose Gaddafi’s Statement on Splitting Nigeria?
When Muammar Gaddafi, the Libyan leader called for Nigeria to be split along religious line, a great number of Nigerian leaders were quick to condemn his statement. As a result of his (Gaddafi’s)...
View ArticlePresident Umaru Yar’dua has died
President Umaru Yar’adua died on Wednesday night in the Presidential Villa in Abuja. This was confirmed by Olusegun Adeniyi, the presidential spokesman. The funeral will take place tomorrow (May 6,...
View ArticleOne Way Mr. Atiku Abubakar is Wasting …
“Former Vice President, Mr. Atiku Abubakar, has declared very recently that he paid $1 million monthly to the American lecturers at his university, and that it was investment made, and without return...
View ArticleNigeria is changing
While violence continue to erupt in Bauchi, Adamawa, and Taraba States as President Goodluck Jonathan emerges as the winner in those States, a closer look at the violence shows the perpetrators are...
View ArticleNigerian Presidential Election, The Winners and Losers
“Following the victory of President Goodluck Jonathan of the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), in last weekend’s presidential poll, an incipient political crisis appear to be brewing in several...
View ArticleNigeria, After 51 Years of Independence
We’ve just celebrated Nigeria’s 51 years of independence. In my last year’s article of Nigeria at 50, I spent quite some time on how Nigeria hasn’t lived up to expectations. Another year has passed....
View ArticleThe Innocent Victims of the Boko Haram Sect in Nigeria
While everyone is saddened by the act, seeing is believing. When innocent lives are being lost, dreams shattered, hopes lost, yet, the Nigerian government (in Borno State) is paying the deceased boko...
View ArticleBoko Haram on the Northern Governors’ Payroll
“The Boko Haram sect has cited the stoppage of its monthly financial support for the recent attacks on northern states, claiming that the group was until recently being bankrolled by some northern...
View ArticleReaction over the shoot out between soldiers and Boko Haram insurgents in...
“Following the outrage that greeted the killing of nearly 200 persons in a shoot out between soldiers and Boko Haram insurgents in Baga, a fishing community in Borno State, last Friday, the military...
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