Northern Nigeria’s leadership crisis is not the absence of leaders, but the absence of structured continuity. From independence in 1960, the North understood leadership as stewardship. Under Sir Ahmadu Bello (Sardauna of Sokoto), and other Northern leaders such as Sir Abubakar Tafawa Balewa, Hassan Usman […]
The ADC in a release on Tuesday spoke against the backdrop of reports that people in some rural communities in the state, including elderly and aged citizens, were allegedly asked to submit their National Identity Numbers (NIN), Bank Verification Numbers (BVN) and voter cards, for […]
Full text of my article published in the back page of Thisday Newspapers today Friday 23 January 2026 Honours, Memory, and Those Yet to Be Honoured When President Bola Tinubu announced the Democracy Day honours list in 2025, many Nigerians, myself included, assumed that evident […]
_By Mercy Torty 2026 would be a defining moment for the political class in Nigeria as the buildup to the General Elections sees the aspirants maneuvering and twisting to secure their party tickets to test their popularity in the elections. Peter Obi’s public declaration of […]
_By Christopher Oguga Hon. Prince Humphrey Onyima (EBUBE MGBOWO) is the Publisher/CEO of Leadership SCORECARD Magazine, the WCIFORUM Coordinator for Africa, coordinating Turkish Business Forum relationship with the Nigerian Business Community and the Convener of Democracy Anniversary Lecture in Nigeria in Honour of Nigeria’s 1999 […]
So, from the above Bible Records, after Emperor Herod executed Apostle James and noticed it pleased the Jews and there was no outcry or resistance from the Church, he proceeded to arrest Peter, with the plan to eliminate Apostle Peter also. But fortunately the Church […]
The former chairman of the Kaduna state chapter of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Rev. John Joseph Hayab, has told the Northern Elders Forum (NEF) that, it is too early to threaten Nigerians with the 2027 election. In a statement recently, Hayab stated categorically […]
By Law Mefor My President, it’s our birthday. March 29. As members of the ram-ruled zodiac, we are Aries. We walk where angels would not dare, because we are bullish. Our middle name is courage. People born under the sign of Aries are fearless, vibrant, […]
By Law Mefor Opposition politicians are sometimes able to admit the truth and provide unflattering praise. Yes, the Prof Chukwuma Soludo administration is doing remarkably well. Even the opposition in Anambra State concurs. The opposition leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and former governor […]
By Olusegun Adeniyi Since the conclusion of my ‘missionary journey’ to Aso Rock almost 14 years ago, I have written more than a dozen columns on the need to reform the budgeting process in Nigeria. Notable ones include ‘The Illusion of Budget Performance’, ‘Budget War and Dysfunctional Envelope System’, ‘Buhari and […]
