Barely thirty days to the 2015 Presidential elections, the delay in the distribution of Permanent Voters Card, (PVCs) by the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has continued to attract concern among stakeholders in the industry.

Don North, professor of journalism, is so many things rolled into one. He is the Director of Northstar Productions, Inc., Virginia, USA, a communications expert, teacher, writer, documentary filmmaker and above all, a veteran war correspondent having covered the wars in Vietnam, Borneo, Cambodia, Afghanistan, El- Salvador, Egypt, Israel, the Gulf, Bosnia, Kosovo and Iraq. He has worked for ABC News and NBC News.

By Yomi Obaditan The Nigerian politics and the politicians are negatively peculiar,  comparatively different from other westen democratic political processes. It reminds one of the award-winning play titled: “ Our husband has gone mad again” by Ola Rotimi. The play takes a comic swipe at ideological misfits and opportunists, who strut over the ever-accommodating political […]

“If you believe that, you will believe anything.” That was my comment on five different occasions when Nigerian Heads of State, three military and two civilians have made categorical statements about their intention to depart. And each time, events have proved me right. I remain firmly convinced that “Skepticism is the first attribute of a good critic”, thanks to James Russell, Lowell, 1819-1891. It is always sad, when Presidents and Heads of State, in Nigeria make the same promises, at very critical stages in their tenure of office, just to buy more time, while planning to disappoint the people later.

ABUJA – Catholic Bishop of Sokoto, Bishop MaTthew Kukah has blamed most of the problems facing the country since independence in 1960 on bad leadership.