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LEADERSHIP SCORECARD PUBLIC LECTURE IN HONOUR OF HIS EXCELLENCY, GEN. ABDULSALAMI ABUBAKAR GCFR, FORMER NIGERIAN HEAD OF STATE (1998-1999)

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 […]

Posted on December 31, 2025

Olusegun Obasanjo: Legacy Of A Patriot @89

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 […]

Posted on December 31, 2025

Olusegun Obasanjo @89: – Leadership Scorecard

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 […]

Posted on December 31, 2025

Northern Nigeria at the Crossroads: Leadership, Succession, and the Question of Survival by Zainab Buba Galadima (ZBG aka Nabou)

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 […]

Posted on December 31, 2025

GOVERNOR UGWUANYI’S REDEMPTIVE AURA OF PEACE AND JUSTICE IN A RESTIVE NIGERIA

By Steve Oruruo Since Independence, a class of Nigeria’s highhanded political leaders has become unrepentant architects of bigotry and ethnic divisiveness, unleashing harrowing economic hardships and pervasive injustices on the people. This has precipitated several homegrown cataclysms including the intractable Boko Haram menace, intra-community crises, […]

23RD JULY IN HISTORY: All hail Haile Selassie, Happy Posthumous Birthday to an African Legend for his heroic exploits and iconic legacy in the continent.

Only one African state managed to stave off the onslaught of European occupation during the Scrabble: Ethiopia, an ancient Christian kingdom, once ruled by the legendary Prester John. In 1896, when the Italians, with 10,000 European troops, invaded Ethiopia from their coastal enclave at Massawa […]

Muslim – Muslim Ticket: Bakare Speaks On Going Against CAN To Endorse Tinubu, Shettima

The General Overseer of Citadel Global Community Church formerly known as Latter Rain Assembly, Tunde Bakare has debunked rumours that he endorsed the All Progressive Congress presidential candidate Bola Ahmed Tinubu. In a post made on his Facebook page, the clergyman shut down the rumours that he was […]