Can Nigerian senators stop disgracing themselves and disrespecting Nigerian citizens at home and in diaspora. Some of us who lives outside Nigerian shore are embarrassed at what they sometimes consider as good legislation. How can any human being with any sense of decency and self-worth think that it is appropriate to change any part of …
Category Archive: Politics
Nigerian Economy: Market Forces at Work
What is happening in Nigeria today is not difficult to understand. It is simply the law of demand and supply playing itself out in all facet of Nigeria economy. Nigerians are in untenable position and suffering due to avoidable and unavoidable mistakes. President Buhari’s government are instituting a number of policies without thinking through the …
Nigerian Economy in Peril
Nigerian economy may implode in no distant future due to conflagration of forces working against African biggest economy. Failure by successive Nigerian government to diversify the economy and wean the population from petroleum and gas dependence was an unmitigated disaster. The chicken has come home to roost. The oil price is now below $30 a …
War on Corruption
Corruption has inflicted incalculable harm to Nigeria. It has destroyed the morale and economic fabric of the nation. Development of Nigeria has been stunted by rampant, wholesale diversion and embezzlement of public fund. This unspeakable crime is happening in all sectors of the economy. Millions and billions of Naira allocated for various projects just disappears …
Blast from the Past
one would think that Nigerian presidents has learned to obey court orders after over 16 years of uninterrupted democratic rule. Former president Obasanjo was an expert in disobeying court orders which almost ruined Nigerian nascent democracy during his tenure. Late President Yar’Adua quickly put an end to his over-the-top insanity when he assumed office. He …