THEME: DEMOCRACY IN AFRICA:THE LEGACY OF ABDULSALAMI ABUBAKAR CHIEF GUEST OF HONOUR:HIS EXCELLENCY,SEN. AHMED BOLA TINUBU, GCFRPRESIDENT AND COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF,FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA. SPECIAL GUEST OF HONOUR:HIS EXCELLENCY,PAUL KAGAME,PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF RWANDA GUEST SPEAKER:PROF. PLO LUMUMBA KEYNOTE SPEAKERS: FEMI FALANA, SAN PROF. SAM AMADI […]
Chief Olusegun Obasanjo turns 89 on the 5th of March 2026. Through this piece, Leadership Scorecard celebrates the birthday anniversary of a General of War – “The Balogun of Owu Kingdom”, a soldier and prisoner of conscience, president and peacemaker, who has occupied more consequential […]
As Olusegun Obasanjo turns 89, we must remind ourselves that leadership is not merely about occupying office but about shaping direction, sustaining institutions and stewarding national purpose. His journey from military head of state to democratically elected president reflects a rare continuity of service across […]
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 governors of the states in Nigeria’s northeast have been helpless in the face of banditry and terror since they assumed office. Leadership SCORECARD’S Collin Kainene weighs in on their performances in the light of the social contract they signed with Nigeria, how they have […]
~BROUGHT TO YOU BY THE LEADERSHIP OF ODENGENE PEOPLES MOVEMENT (OPM) As each year draws to a close, Human beings look over the receding shoulders of the passing year. To the far, far memories of it’s dawn. To recollect what heralded the years which is […]
2021 Democracy Anniversary Edition of Leadership SCORECARD magazine is set to roll out. Featuring: Gov. Ugwuanyi’s Six Years in Office and the making of ‘New Enugu State’ The Performances of Nigeria’s Northeastern Governors in the Shadows of Terror South Eastern Nigeria: Stemming the Tide of […]
– By Humphrey Onyima During his campaign round the local governments of Enugu State circa 2014, the man then known as Rt. Honourable Ugwuanyi, member representing Igboeze North and Udenu Federal Constituency, was about to enter a social contract with the people of Enugu. Many […]
The House of Representatives ad hoc committee on investigation of recovered loots and assets of government, yesterday, heard how the Accountant General of the Federation, Ahmed Idris, transferred N20 billion to the Ministry of Defence without due process. According to findings by the committee, which […]
Bandits on Friday afternoon have blocked the Kaduna-Abuja express road between Jere and Katare communities. There was sporadic shooting as the bandits suspected to be Fulani armed Militia that are operating in Minna forest abducts many passengers. There are fears of heavy casualties including deaths as the […]
Until June 6, 2018 when the President Buhari-led administration declared June 12 as the new Democracy Day, Nigeria commemorated the restoration of Democracy on the 29th of May, every year. That day celebrates the solemn and remarkable rebirth of our participatory leadership, to honour the […]
The National Association of Seadogs, NAS, on Sunday in a statement has described the Attorney General of the Federation, AGF and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami as “unfit to remain AGF” over his comment which compared selling of spare parts in northern Nigeria to open […]
By Onuorah Ndubuisi Godwin In the sanctity of the sacred journey towards posterity, in the furnace of refinement to reshape and fine-tune societal political orientation towards egalitarian political society, there certainly must be true believers. In his book The True Believer, Eric Hoffer said: “the True Believer […]
There was tension in Enugu on Tuesday as unknown gunmen attacked a Police station in Iwollo Oghe, Ezeagu local government area of the state. It was gathered that the unknown gunmen who invaded the station at early hour of Tuesday, 25th May, 2021 killed four […]
