Ortom and his 23 cars’ ‘bonus’, by Dele Sobowale
“As I talk to you, after I left office, vehicles that were given to me legitimately by government, this government went and seized them in a manner that was not befitting” – Former Governor Samuel Ortom of Benue State Last week, former Governor Donald Duke of Cross River declared that military rule was, in many […]
Buhari and the forty parasite ministers
If anybody is still wondering why the black race is the most backward among all races on this planet, all they need to do is to look at the quality of Nigerian political leaders at the moment
I cry for Buhari, governors and Nigerians
Despite the higher price of crude oil this year compared to 2018, Nigeria’s crude is now facing tough competition and we are now struggling to sell one million barrels a day
2019 elections: A triumph of the common man and a great blessing for Nigeria
Once we restructure, so that the federating units become coordinate with, rather than subordinate to, the centre, all these associated ills will begin a process of auto-correction
Why elitist third parties fail miserably at general elections – 2
Those embarking on change must start with an agreed basic principle or sets of principles which will constitute the rallying point of all the activities that will follow
Can we move on please?
Every Election year, as the votes for President are being collated, I travel out of Lagos; go to the village; turn off my set for most of the day and stay out of touch with friends and associates who might want to bother me with the blow-by-blow announcements.
