Tag: sovereign national conference

Opinion: On Jonathan’s proposed CONference and my apologies to Tinubu

by Wale Adedayo It appears Tinubu, with his many shortcomings, is better at seeing deeper than most of his critics as I am one of them. I was among those…

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Dele Agekameh: Nigeria – Many are tenants in the mortuary and landlords in the cemetery

by Dele Agekameh There are so many things to talk about, but we should bear it in mind that the economy of the country is like blood that flows in…

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Opinion: National Dialogue: We must congratulate President Jonathan

by Ralph Egbu Finally we must congratulate President Jonathan for this concession. Some have tried to make a change of mind by our leaders look like a crime. This should…

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Opinion: National dialogue is belated but sensible

by Nze Peter Uche There are critical and serious concerns of citizens that have dissuaded them from showing any interest, commitment or allegiance in anything Nigeria. There are many issues…

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Opinion: A National Conference by the people

by Jaye Gaskia   Sovereignty belongs to the people, and not to any of the institutions of governance or state to which they might have under certain circumstances delegated exercise…

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Opinion: Why a Sovereign National Conference is what Nigeria needs

by Chukwumerie Uduchukwu Critics arguing that this policy is ill-timed should note that this is the best time to organize such because it will be better to discuss the fate…

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Ochereome Nnanna: We want a real conference, not a jamboree

by Ochereome Nnanna The conference will now be exactly what we had feared: an Obasanjo-like jamboree that will not satisfy the yearnings of those hoping it would give Nigeria a…

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Bamidele Aturu: National Dialogue – Jonathan’s masterstroke

by Bamidele Aturu Second, the way and manner the President is going about the Conference would help him deepen and broaden the antagonism and in-fighting among the Yoruba establishment.  The…

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Olusegun Adeniyi: Another organized waste of time

by Olusegun Adeniyi That our nation is not working is all too clear to everyone but do we need a conference to stop the massive oil theft in the Niger…

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Kanayo Esinulo: Who is afraid of a National Conference?

by Kanayo Esinulo But even more importantly, Nigerians need to discuss and agree on what constitutes federalism and how, and at what levels, the component parts of the federation should…

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Running against GEJ: Tony Anenih, PDP leaders in secret meeting with Tambuwal

by Hauwa Gambo As the rumours intensify about a presidential bid by Aminu Tambuwal, Speaker of the House of Representatives, leaders of the ruling People's Democratic Party (PDP) have held…

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