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Osun, EFCC, and the darkness democracy must never invite

Osun, EFCC, and the darkness democracy must never invite

By Moshood Oshunfurewa Democracy is often celebrated for its elections, vibrant campaigns, and peaceful transfer of power. Yet these visible features alone do not define a healthy democratic system. The true strength of democracy lies in the confidence citizens have in the institutions established to protect justice, uphold the rule of law, and ensure fairness. Institutions […]
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Wike and democracy deliverables

Wike and democracy deliverables

AN uncomfortable truth which the opposition in Rivers State doesn’t admit is that the prequel to Nyesom Wike’s election as governor in 2015 was his predecessor’s extraordinary apostasy in the fall of 2013. It was an astonishing act of betrayal of his own people and heritage which filled Rivers people with anger and resentment. That feeling subsists till date.

Developed capacities: Do more with less

Developed capacities: Do more with less

THE Lagos State Government under the able and effective leadership of His Excellency, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode, has long demonstrated its full and unalloyed commitment to the transformation of the Lagos State Public Service into the leading public service in Africa.

Hadi Sirika and the return of Nigeria Airways

Hadi Sirika and the return of Nigeria Airways

One of the usual features on Nigerian social media is the nostalgic passion with which Nigerians often distribute pictures of the old Nigeria Airways and how that company once considered one of the best in Africa was mismanaged and made to fail. Established in 1958, it was liquidated in 2003.

How can ritual killings be  curtailed ?

How can ritual killings be curtailed ?

Ritual killings are becoming very common today. I think one of the ways to stop ritual killings is to empower our youths with vocational skills. With this, many of them would not be lured into ritual killing just to make quick money. Someone with a good source of living will find it difficult engaging in the act. Therefore, youth empowerment should be prioritised.

CCT: Men Nigeria needs

CCT: Men Nigeria needs

FOLKS, this victory is sweet. It’s a victory for democracy. It’s a victory for Nigeria. This victory belongs to the judiciary; it’s a clear testimony that our judiciary is well beyond and above premordial sentiment that he who pays the piper dictates the tune.