The youth must be able to exhale and find freedom in a time of Idependence. Like Donna Summer sang they should find their state of Independence.

As Nigeria celebrates its 63rd independence anniversary, it is a moment of reflection and an opportunity to chart a brighter future for the nation.

While our lawyers and judges have to stay back in Nigeria and practise their legal profession, the overwhelming caseloads arising from our flawed elections are creating another kind of manpower shortage. 

Unfortunately, 63 years from Independence, we have yet to make a significant improvement in managing our diversity well, much more in harnessing it to our advantage. T

Nigeria’s core problem is that it relies almost entirely on expensive imports to meet its gasoline needs, despite being Africa’s largest oil and gas producer, as none of the country’s refineries is working at capacity due to mismanagement