Okuama: When Political Blame Ignores the Constitution, Fuels Blackmail
By Ufuoma Egbe The tragedy of Okuama has left deep wounds. Families have lost loved ones, a community has suffered devastation, and several Okuama leaders have remained in detention for an agonising period. Their plight deserves justice, compassion and sustained public attention. But precisely because the tragedy is so painful, it must not become an […]
Gbagi: Of service above self
IT is not often one hears good developments concerning Nigeria. It’s either you read about the squander of the country’s collective resources by those in positions of trust or it will be about the increasing spread of violence in various forms and scale.
Abubakar: New chip off the old block
I HAVE always seen the new Police Inspector General, M.D. Abubakar from the angle of generalisation. That is, same of same if you understand what I mean. Over time, the Nigeria Police has acquired a notoriety that eclipsed the shining lights within the force.
Enough of this hypocrisy
A ONE time United States of American Secretary of State, Warren Christopher, once referred to Nigeria as the poorest oil rich nation in the world.
Capital market probe: How the honourables misfired
In the last few days, one has made a strenuous but futile effort to attach a serious meaning to the report of the House of Representative committee on the “near collapse” of the nation’s capital market.
State police and effective policing in Nigeria (2)
NEITHER in India, United States, Australia, South Africa, etc, do you have one centralised police force as we do have today in Nigeria.
