Alternatively, the civic elites, writers, columnists and the intellectuals blessed with the fire of truth in their bellies and with souls brimming with words of wisdom can help the indigenous people of Nigeria to, first and foremost, WAKE UP from …
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Re: External Assistance in the Face of Collapse of Internal Security [in Nigeria] by Jide Osuntokun
Although, we can easily put the spirit of the essay and its philosophical underpinnings under what is called political pragmatism or Realpolitik — the playground of politicians, ambassadors and the diplomats of the world. But this archaic position that plays …
Re : ROLL CALL OF THE PROMOTERS OF FAILURE IN NIGERIA*
Nigerians must accept the uncomfortable truth that Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, as the President and Commander in Chief of the Armed Forces of Nigeria, was pathetically clueless about public administration and constitutional responsibilities. Jonathan governed Nigeria without the guidance of any …
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The Dishonourable Africans VI : Leadership Practices in Contemporary Africa
The leadership practice in contemporary Africa, as in every country under the new global order of unregulated market economy and globalisation of free trade, is now defined in terms of monetary success. Money now delineates the sole criterion for determining …
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