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 […]
Once upon a time, the comptroller came to pray at a mosque in Kaduna. After the prayers, he was stopped by a group of youths. He dipped his hand in his pocket and wanted to give them money.The youths said they didn’t want money, they […]
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has stated that he has no plans to become a minister following his term as governor. This is despite claims that a ministerial job is one of the prerequisites for working for the People’s Democratic Party’s presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar. […]
No matter how long it lives, the so called white Lion will eventually die miserably. That’s the world. Tragic and Karmic! At their peak, they rule with their incompetent style and envy, chase other animals, catch, devour, gulp and leave their crumbs for hyenas. But […]
…Hail governor’s commitment to party progress, good governance *I accept that Mbah succeeds me – Gov. Ugwuanyi Stressing their role as foot soldiers of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) at the grassroots, the 260 ward chairmen of the PDP in Enugu State, on Thursday, unanimously […]
By CHUKWUEBUKA IBEH Nigeria’s Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie tasks European nations to confront their role in the history of colonial violence and return the art works and objects of spiritual significance stolen from various parts of the continents of Africa, Asia and Latin America. Adichie said […]
…Thank Gov. Ugwuanyi for peace, development, youth empowerment …Declare support for Governor, Mbah, others Councillors in the 260 electoral wards in Enugu State have assured Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State that they will work round the clock and mobilise massively in their respective wards […]
High-ranking Nigerian Cleric Makes Choice Among Obi, Atiku, Tinubu, Gives Reason. Tuesday, August 16, 2022, by Onyirioha Nnamdi. Peter Obi is getting the support of more Christian clerics, especially in the southeastern region of Nigeria ahead of the 2023 presidential election. One of those who […]
BIRTH AND EDUCATION:Born to Mr. Stephen Azaiki and Mrs. Abirindi Azaiki, both late of Yenebebeli-Atissa in Yenagoa Local Government Area of the State, Prof. Steve Sinikiem Azaiki did his primary educatio in St. Peter’s School, Yenagoa. He proceeded to Bishop Dimeari Grammar School, Yenagoa, and […]
The Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom, has told Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore that he is always willing to meet them at the International Criminal Court of Justice (ICC) anytime. Ortom made this statement, on Saturday, in response to threats in the media attributed to the […]
