We Must Defeat Goodluck Jonathan’s Tenure Elongation Agenda
It was NATIONAL MIRROR newspaper of Tuesday, July 12, 2011, which first reported that the presidency had “concluded plans to send a
The tenure elongation bill
Last week, President Goodluck Jonathan formally let the cat out of the bag as he publicly announced what was initially considered to
Boko Haram, Borno Elders And A State Of Emergency
The Borno elders demanding a state of emergency because of Boko Haram are PDP members. Perpetually unable to win elections, they want
A Metamorphosis Of The Motorcycle
Two weeks ago, the Borno State Government banned the use of motorcycles in Maiduguri and a neighbouring region of the Borno State
Goodluck Jonathan’s Tenure Elongation Gambit
It was NATIONAL MIRROR newspaper of Tuesday, July 12, 2011, which first reported that the presidency had “concluded plans to send a
The commentator’s burden
IN my column of Thursday, June 24, 2011, entitled “Boko Haram: Even with the bombings, there is no alternative to dialogue”, I
South Sudan: Africa’s New Country
Last Saturday, July 9th, 2011, the city of Juba, became the official capital of the newest country in Africa, and indeed the
The politics of reconciliation in Kwara
A MAJOR item on the discussion menu in Ilorin last weekend was the political road show which recently landed with so much
The Politics Of Reconciliation In Kwara
A major item on the discussion menu in Ilorin last weekend was the political road show which landed with so much razzmatazz,
A court and democracy consolidation
FOR Malam Abba Kyari, former MD of UBA, two institutions are central to the consolidation of the Nigerian democratic process; these are