We’ve turned our spotlight on Politics in this episode of the Truth with Olisa Adibua. As d-day of gubernatorial elections 2015 draws closer and the resolve of the leading contestants
By Olajide Salami There are several proverbs that best describe president Jonathan’s loss at the polls. First among which is that Hindsight is 20/20. Second is the rather dire “He
Fellow Nigerians, I thank you all for turning out en-masse for the March 28 General Elections. I promised the country free and fair elections. I have kept my word. I
About two years ago, I wrote an essay on how and why my faith in Nigeria was shaken. Today, that pride has been slightly restored. Just as David defeated Goliath
We do not just carry on. We wait. We wonder how we got here, first… Two weeks ago, there was a shooting incident on the Lekki-Ikoyi Bridge, the details of
By Ayo Erinle  Fencist (adj) – a citizen of a country with heavy interests in the political happenings of said country but donning a “que sera sera” mentality due to
I once watched an interview of a U.S. army commander responsible for Africa where he was tasked with answering what kept him up at night about the continent. “Elections,” he
Every time elections beckon, one of the more dominant narratives is the need for experienced leaders. It’s one of the key themes in election speak. The idea behind it being
This quarter to elections makes one think, doesn’t it? It’s really a debate on picking the lesser evil, oscillating between a contentious military leader and an inadequate, more diffident democrat
By Fola Fawehinmi One issue pressing firmly on the minds of all Nigerians today is who to vote for in the upcoming presidential election; with the two key contestants being
“Leaders are judged by results, not intentions. A failure to produce desired results is still a failure. Stop settling for less.” -ElDeeTheDon I stumbled upon the quote on Twitter and
As the renowned American Diplomat and Political Scientist Henry Kissinger stated; Those who are indifferent to power will be overtaken by power seekers. True to this statement, the average Nigerian
President Barack Obama has sent a message to Nigerians urging us all to go out and cast our votes on Saturday March 28th 2015. Obama asserts that whoever loses the
Two weeks ago on Rubbin Minds, Ebuka hosted the youth supporters of Nigeria’s major political parties, APC in a debate. PDP was represented by Aye Dee, Tony Ehilebo and Demola