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From 1967, Nigeria has been operating a federal system of government. Under civilian rule, that has ensured that power is dispersed between the Federal, State and Local governments. Each layer …

I just watched a horrific video of hundreds of young men in the traditional orange prison garb. They were in shining new handcuffs and their eyes were filled with the …

Before assuming the presidency in May 2015, Muhammadu Buhari rightly proclaimed that “corruption will kill Nigeria, unless Nigeria kills corruption.” Unfortunately, however, after barely one year in office, a diverse …

At a point during the civil war, my family lived at Ahiara, Mbaise. Then, Ahiara was a rural community tucked almost equidistant between two sleepy, little towns: Owerri and Umuahia. …

If you want to hang a dog, you give it a bad name. We have a way of rubbishing our heroes in Africa. Some of you may be too young …

It can’t be non of the above. It’s either Lawal Daura is right and EFCC boss Ibrahim Magu is a corrupt man, or Daura is corruptly accusing Magu of corruption …

In the interest of full disclosure, I do not know anyone, I repeat ANYONE who is currently standing trial or is under criminal investigation for corruption in Nigeria or elsewhere. …

Now that Adamawa state Governor Muhammadu Umaru Jibrilla Bindow has finally put behind him the Murtala Nyako poorly thought out court cases that have trailed his government for a long …

Last week, it was Uyo, Akwa Ibom, with the following narratives everywhere; that the Akwa Ibom state helmsman Udom Emmanuel would have been part of the casualties as a church …

To say that the proliferation of internal military operations in Nigeria should be a source of serious concern to all of us is actually an understatement. Is it not mind-blowing …