One of the priestly admonitions that is easy to preach but difficult to live by is: “The love of money is the root of all evil”....
A nation where states and local government councils get so much money monthly but have little or nothing to show for it, leaves much to be...
Corruption is a malaise that has eaten so deep into the fabric of every facet of the Nigerian society. The Transparency International (TI) rates Nigeria as...
Road accidents are perennial problems in Nigeria. They occur almost on daily basis in the country without any sign of abating. This is very unfortunate. Those...
The battle between the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) and government at both the state and federal levels over the dispiriting state of the country’s...
Local Government administration is a system of governance that is aimed at addressing the local needs of members of a community or communities at the grass-root...
It was a rude shock when I stumbled on a piece of information on Sunday, August 20, 2011, announcing the passing away of a veteran journalist...
Of all the ministers appointed by President Goodluck Jonathan into his cabinet recently, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala catches my fancy most. Dr. Okonjo-Iweala was former Minister of...
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), while profiling the human development status of Nigeria in its 2000/2001 report, drew the attention of the nation to its...
For sometime now, Plateau State has become one of the most violent and crises ridden states in Nigeria. Hardly would a week pass without reports of...