ONE may ask why they would not refuse to part with their money as bribes to police officers. Perhaps if they do this, the road sides would be congested with parked vehicles, and the police stations would be crowded up with people who would have been ordered to wait or park, in which case there would be reactions, either from the supervising officers or from the public.

It is now fifteen years since the military withdrew and Nigeria returned to full democratic rule. By Nigerian standards, it is a new record. The immediate post-independence democratic era lasted for only five years and three months (October 1, 1960 to January 15th 1966). It was characterised by parliamentary rule.

ONE may ask why they would not refuse to part with their money as bribes to police officers. Perhaps if they do this, the road sides would be congested with parked vehicles, and the police stations would be crowded up with people who would have been ordered to wait or park, in which case there would be reactions, either from the supervising officers or from the public.

THERE is no form of government that does not need a police organization in its administration. The oligarchy, the monarchy, and the republican governments of yesteryears, the socialist regimes, ancient and modern, all ran and still run their governments with the active support and participation of the police. Dictatorships, totalitarian, and even military regimes do accept the help of police forces.

YES, you heard it right, entrepreneurial revolution has began in Nigeria, and the Transformation Ambassadors of Nigeria, TAN, are leading the revolution. One of the major challenges facing developing and underdeveloped countries of the world is poverty. It has been so endemic as a result of the high rate of unemployment that has become the major characteristic of the developing and underdeveloped countries of the world.