Budget 2012 (2) - Three Billion Naira Daily for Insecurity?
Nasir Ahmad El-Rufai | 27.01.12
We will revisit our analysis of the security sector budget beginning with some clarifications and rebuttal of the Budget Office's right of reply to last week's column titled - "Where el-Rufai Got it Wrong".
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The Return Of Ngozi Okonjo-iweala
Ugochukwu Ejinkeonye | 27.01.12... Mrs. Okonjo-Iweala tends to overstretch the reach of her endowments and appeal, so much so that she fails to notice when she has stopped making sense and so lost her audience.
Going! Going! Gone! Nigerian Northern Elites And The Auctioning Of Buhari
Obinna Akukwe | 27.01.12If the northern elites had supported Muhammadu Buhari , the election wouldn’t be that easy for the ruling PDP, but alas they elected to fill their pocket to the brim at the expense of the north.
Rail Networks For Connecting, Employing & Uniting Nigeria
Ebi Bozimo | 27.01.12
A population of nearly 160 million in numerous urban, suburban and rural communities scattered throughout 774 local government areas represents a sustainable base for diverse services and products in an internal travel industry.
Patience, Aso Rock, Concerns Of A Mouse And Ubuntu
Prince Charles Dickson | 27.01.12No one cares up there, just rhetoric... Will we witness a difference in approach if the Senate President is kidnapped of governor attacked and killed?
Nigeria’s Educated: The Biggest Hindrance In Nation-building
Bobby Udoh | 26.01.12Making things better is the primary purpose of education but in our case, education is primarily about getting the qualifications that will enable us secure a good job
So What Next …….after The Mother Of All Protests?
Akintokunbo A Adejumo | 26.01.12Alas, we are yet to witness a government with such demonstration of will power and purpose. In fact our country has not been lucky enough to witness many changes
Adding Fuel To The Fire In Nigeria
Democracy in Africa | 26.01.12
Nigeria’s government-centred political economy, built on top of a fundamentally unwieldy constitution, has grown too expensive for its own resources and incapable of playing the role that it has carved out for itself.
Nigeria’s Insistent Insurrection
Amb. John Campbell | 26.01.12
Only genuine reform of Nigeria’s political economy can pull it back from the brink.
President Jonathan Appoints Acting Inspector-General Of Police
State House | 26.01.12
President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has approved the appointment of Mr. Mohammed D. Abubakar as Acting Inspector General of Police as a first step towards the comprehensive reorganization and repositioning of the Nigeria Police Force
Save The Horn Of Africa
Abiodun Olaifa | 26.01.12The AU and the Tragedy of a New Headquarters
On the 28th of January, 2012 African countries will collectively descend to a new low on the global index of state sovereignty, territorial integrity and actual independence of nations.
Nigeria and the testicles of the he-goat
If Nigeria divides, who will leave the present Abuja, Lagos, Port-Harcourt, Kaduna, Kano, Aba, etc for whom and to go to the splinter new nations for what?
Nigeria: Boko Haram Widens Terror Campaign
The campaign of violence by the militant Islamist group Boko Haram, including attacks on churches and suicide bombings in the first three weeks of 2012 that killed more than 253 people, is an indefensible attack on human life
History, optimism and rededication: A Review of Time to Reclaim Nigeria
The clarity of the writing will make the book accessible to the masses of the people.
Terrorist Siege: Jonathan Should Act Or Resign
The Government of Goodluck Jonathan should either find immediate solutions to the scourge of sectarian and political violence, or concede to its incapability to respond to the emerging challenges facing the country, and resign.



