Johnson Ayantunji
Major–General Ishola Williams (rtd) is the Executive Secretary of Pan – African Strategic Policy and Research Group (PANASTRAG). In this interview with JOHNSON AYANTUNJI, the one -time director, Training and Policy of the Nigerian Army…
New Telegraph
Tinubu’s new service chiefs: Hope, expectation, burden of performance Dear Editor, When President Bola Ahmed Tinubu announced the appointment of new service chiefs last week, it marked another major reshuffle at the top of Nigeria’s…
New Telegraph
Dear Editor, Nigeria today feels like a group lost in the woods confused, divided, and uncertain which path leads home. We have lost sight of the collective vision that once bound us together. In a…
officials should be reposed in an independent body comprising representatives from the judiciary, civil society, academia and professional bodies. This body, Jonathan said, would vet and recommend a shortlist of qualified candidates from which the…
New Telegraph
Nigeria’s looming food insecurity Dear Editor, Nigeria is gradually slipping into a food crisis that threatens not just its economic stability but the very survival of millions of its citizens. The warning signs have been…
Introduction The previous installment of this treatise commenced with a brief history of the 1999 Constitution followed by an overview of its structural defects and drawbacks particularly its “over-centralizeation of power otherwise called the Federal…
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Dear Editor, Corruption in Nigeria has ceased to be a hidden vice. It has become a spectacle brazenly paraded in the corridors of power, shamelessly admitted in public forums, and tragically accepted as “normal” in…
Ayobami Agboola
…Says governor looking for cheap political popularity The Osun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has criticised the recent workers’ appreciation rally held in support of Governor Ademola Adeleke, questioning its purpose and…
John Okiyi-Kalu
The first major sign of a failing government is its deliberate politicisation of insecurity. Sadly, this is exactly what is happening today in Abia State under the watch of Dr Alex Otti and he needs…
Ayokunle Olatunji
For several years, Nigeria’s refinery stood as a mute testament to the nation’s paradox, a nation rich in crude oil yet impoverished by its inability to refine it. The cost of this paradox has been…
