Nigeria: May 29 – Their Democracy Day
MAY 29, 2009 is supposed to be a day that Nigerians both at home and abroad will celebrate a decade of successive democratically elected administrations, a day to be celebrated...
Our Democracy: Our Gains and Our Pains after 10 Years
Sincerely speaking, the only gain we have got in the past 10 years of democracy in Nigeria is simply that we have had a civilian regime. (more…)
What chance for democracy in Nigeria?
Can Nigeria, the so-called “giant of Africaâ€, live up to its claim of being the biggest democracy in the black world? Not if its latest state governorship election is anything...
Nigeria: Anger, Frustration And Hope in War Against Corruption
Sometimes an event, scarcely noticed, never captured for YouTube, can ripple through a nation's consciousness. So it was on Saturday, 29 December, 2008, at Murtala Muhammed Airport in Lagos, Nigeria...
Politically Correct and Popular but Morally Wrong: Pontius Pilate’s Verdict over Jesus.
The name Pontius Pilate is not something so unfamiliar. Reflecting about this name, few things stand out clearly. Firstly, Pontius Pilate invokes the memory of the ancient Roman Empire. (more…)
Omoseye Bolaji, A Nigerian Author’s Exploits In South Africa
Every so often, we come up with unsung and unknown heroes of our land, people who have made contributions in various disciplines, putting Nigeria on the map and promoting the...
Wake Up and Rebuild Black Africa
Daily Champion/allAfrica.com -- LAGOS -- Politically united Africa was once a cause championed by the late President Kwame Nkrumah of Ghana. But then, that was in the sixties. (more…)
The Denial Was Both a Legal and a Moral Decision: The Case with Madonna
Third world continent as many condescendingly call Africa. This concept of ‘third world’ undeniably propagate the notion of a place and a people with sickness, disease, poverty, corruption, misery, wars...
US warns of possible attacks on embassies in Nigeria
The United States Embassy on Sunday warned about a possible terror attack by unnamed interests on diplomatic missions around its consulate in Lagos. (more…)
Behind the Agendas of International Saviors of Africa
It is ridiculous oftentimes to seat down and reflect on the world’s famous celebrities and their often empty and spurious concerns for Africa. (more…)