House of chiefs should be the next, by Eric Teniola
Now that we are about to establish State Police in the Constitution, the next step should be the establishment of a House of Chiefs in the Constitution too. It is a wish. I am afraid the wish may be dead on arrival. Considering the present set of politicians that we have, I do not see the […]
Outgoing President withdraws to the sidelines (4)
By Eric Teniola From last week, the piece decries the prevalence of poverty in Nigeria in spite of the country’s immense wealth, saying this can be attributed to many factors. THE most important among these factors are poor policy formulation, without setting achievable targets; policy discontinuity and lack of sustainability; inadequate consideration of the actual […]
Outgoing President withdraws to the sidelines (3)
By Eric Teniola From last week, the piece continues the argument that since government is a continuum, the Buhari government should have implemented the various Reports it inherited from past administrations CHIEF Obafemi Awolowo (March 6, 1909- May 9, 1987) once said government is a continuum. If President Muhammadu Buhari fails to act on these […]
Outgoing President withdraws to the sidelines (2)
By Eric Teniola From last week, the piece continues the profile narrative of retired Chief Justice Idris Legbo Kutigi who headed the 2014 National Conference inaugurated by former President Goodluck Jonathan HE was called to the Nigerian Bar, July 1966; was pupil State Counsel, Northern Nigeria, 1966-1968; State Counsel North Western State, 1968-1971; Senior State Counsel, […]
Outgoing President withdraws to the sidelines
By Eric Teniola A lot has been said about the Steve Oronsaye Report. I doubt whether President Muhammadu Buhari will implement any part of that report before handing over on May 29, 2023. A lot too has been said about the report on the 2014 National Conference but not much has been said on the […]
Undeserved assault on the bureaucracy (4)
By Eric Teniola From last week, the piece continues narrative on Sir Samuel Layinka Ayodeji Manuwa, a pioneering Nigerian surgeon, Inspector General of Medical Services, and former Chief Medical Adviser to the Federal Government of Nigeria AS Inspector General of Medical Services, he worked assiduously for the establishment of a university teaching hospital in the […]
