Pointless debate on Tinubu’s certificate, by Suleiman A. Suleiman
The ongoing debate about President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s educational certificates is not and should not be the defining issue in a Nigerian presidential election. We cannot always reduce serious questions of governance in a presidential election to fitful hysteria about the academic credentials of candidates. For a sitting president, the certificate controversy is not very useful […]
What is it about youth that we so despise?
The tragedy of Nigeria is our short-term memory; we too quickly forget our benefactors and all too rapidly embrace those willing to betray us, all for a few short-term benefits; loving Nigeria is difficult at times, it’s an enterprise filled with disappointment
Emmanuel Macron and the new France
The country needs a balanced and liberal leader who can reform the economy, rebuild the public sector and bring people together within the banner of renewal and hope
In search of a new political class
Nigeria will go under if we don’t restructure. But I am now fully persuaded that a restructured polity also needs noblemen and women to run its affairs. They abound in our polity and they must begin to step forward now to join a sprinkling who are currently on the scene to change the game
Wake up call for NCC
NCC must put in place a continuous policy to make it difficult and unprofitable for phones to be stolen and sold in Nigeria
Allison Akene Ayida speaks (2)
AS a nation, Nigeria has neither been blessed with charismatic leadership universally acclaimed or generally acceptable to all. Nor has Nigerians been fortunate enough to have such a great leadership imposed
