Election rigging: Universities should reply Obi, by Tonnie Iredia
A scathing recent remark by the presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress NDC, Mr. Peter Obi that Nigerian professors now help illiterates to rig elections in the country must have disconcerted many citizens. It is certainly a remark which keeps Nigeria quite low in the comity of nations more so as it shows the irony […]
Police reforms: The elephant in the room, By Tonnie Iredia
Apart from legislators who have between 100 and 200 million naira each just to purchase official car, no one is really financially comfortable with the salary structure of the public service.
Conduct of elections: IBB better than Nigerian democrats, By Tonnie Iredia
Today, it is the APC that is perpetuating the anomaly, but it was not started by that party. In its days as the nation’s ruling political party, the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP consistently smuggled politicians into the management of the electoral commission.
Judiciary and crooked Nigerian leaders, By Tonnie Iredia
It is obvious that there are too many Nigerian leaders with questionable credentials.
Nigeria’s poverty story is fake news, By Tonnie Iredia
One narrative of the last few years that has refused to change is the argument that Nigeria is not just a poor country but the poverty capital of the world. Last week, I learnt a lot about the subject at an exciting school’s debate where speakers argued for and against the topic, “Nigeria’s poverty is […]
Tinubu should review many more appointments, By Tonnie Iredia
As of today, it is an open secret that many appointees do not meet the requirements for appointment into positions that they hold.
