Articles & Opinions

BY: FATIMA ALHASSAN ABDULAHI* By virtue of the provision of section 2 National Youth Service Corps Act (NYSC) every Nigerian regardless of gender, tribe, state of origin and religion upon …

A clearly orchestrated tirade against the Supreme Court of Nigeria in respect of its acceptance of an undertaking by the counsel to the Respondent in the Saraki Appeal has come to my …

 “Patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel.”-      Samuel Johnson (1709 – 1784)   “No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.”  Eleanor Roosevelt (1884-1962)  One has just …

The world is democratising and Nigeria finally joined the league of other democratic nations 16 years ago after our previous attempts collapsed like a pack of cards. Under a despot  who died …

At a church event, a then serving president said that he honored the church’s invitation because the pastor of the church routinely prayed for him and e-mailed  him the transcript …

Few election tribunal judgments in recent times have engaged the Nigerian public as much as that of the Taraba State Governorship Election Tribunal, which not only sacked Governor Ishaku of …

Nigeria is supposedly a rich nation whose wealth rather than being kept in a national portfolio or evident in some state-of-the-art public infrastructures and social amenities, it is illicitly tucked …

For some reason, the fall of the Goodluck Jonathan’s democratic government has brought about widespread discontent from Nigerians of South East extraction. The agitation for a Biafra (totally unconnected to …

Ever since the news of the Code of Conduct Tribunal Danladi Umar broke, as being culpable in corruption and bribery scandal involving a former Deputy Comptroller of Customs, Rasheed Taiwo, …

Coming at a time when the Federal Government has deliberately adopted a discriminatory approach to ‘fight’ corruption in the country, this disquisition seems compelling in the Nigerian public space. Reminiscent …