Continued from Part 1 In order to remove the possibility of an incumbent President manipulating it in his/her favour, the Uwais Commission recommended through a complex checks and balances system that the National Judicial Council makes the appointment. But from the very beginning, the PDP-led government began to show bad faith. The Presidency and [...]
“The April 2011 election is just a month away. I watched the Presidential/Vice Presidential debates of ACN, ANPP and CPC. I reached the conclusion that we have people of great ideas and potentials. But one issue kept on agitating my mind – Is it feasible and possible to have a free, fair and credible election [...]
Building an enduring democracy in any country is anchored more on a subsisting culture of tolerance and mutual respect among the competing interests, tendencies, parties and individuals in the political system than on simply conducting periodic elections
If the Federal Government wanted to name the Foreign Affairs Complex after the first Foreign Affairs Minister, it would have been more appropriate to honour Jaja Nwachukwu, not Balewa whose primary duty at the time was in fact that of Prime Minister.
For what would it benefit a voter to get N1, 000 during electioneering campaign, an amount that will only buy dinner and “odeku” and then lose every other amenity that a zonal representative should be attracting to the zone?
All over America, an alarming number of African women are single. Is it their choice to remain single or could it be that an increasing number of black men are no longer into black women? What is going on?
Nigeria is a part of the global community. We cannot isolate ourselves from the rest of the world. Communication technologies are now the basic tools for survival in this century and beyond. Secondary schools can start by teaching students basic computer appreciation courses
We are internationally recognized for corruption, inefficiency, business uncertainty and infrastructural decay. For 12 years the PDP government has failed to tackle all these problems in spite of the resources at their disposal. We can and we must reverse these trends. The first step is for Nigerians to vote PDP out. They are finished! They [...]
President Goodluck Jonathan is on course to win April elections but the ruling People’s Democratic Party (PDP) could lose control of several states, according to local opinion polls. The surveys, published in Nigerian newspapers this week, vary widely in detail and scientific quality — one claimed to have had 70 million SMS responses, roughly equivalent [...]
Technology is redesigning global commerce and how firms recruit talents is changing. Though the typical resume still matters, professional online network is becoming a more compelling factor for most hiring managers.
