Good Governance

Buhari’s anti-corruption crusade not achieving results  ~ Obaze

The answer is no; not because he (Buhari) is not trying, not because there is no semblance of effort and enterprise, but because the investigative process is a bit convoluted……….There …

Whither Nigeria’s Infrastructural Development?

By Oseloka H. Obaze ~~~~ My evaluation of infrastructural development in Nigeria as a social scientist, inevitably is from a philosophical perspective, using John Locke’s Second Treatise of Government, wherein he …

Infrastructural Development: A Panacea for Economic and Social Wellbeing

Address By Mr. Oseloka H. Obaze, MD/CEO Selonnes Consult Ltd.  And Immediate-Past SSG of Anambra StateAt the Nigerian Institute of Architects (NIA) Anambra State Chapter, 2016 Conference,  Emmaus House, Awka,  Friday, …

Fighting Corruption and risks of rogue precedents

  By Oseloka H. Obaze  ~~~  Fighting corruption is a matter of law and order. Still in any democracy, constitutional dictates remain supreme. If the constitution does not grant certain …

Release of 21 Chibok schoolgirls a positive stride-Obaze

Policy and governance expert and Selonnes Consult MD/CEO, Mr. Oseloka H. Obaze said the “announcement by the Nigerian presidency of the release of 21 Chibok girls was a positive stride …

Democratic discontent and lessons from afar

 By Oseloka H. Obaze ~~ Discontent is a hardcore of Nigeria’s partisan politics mosaic.  Today, major Nigerian political parties       – APC, PDP, APGA and LP – are all beset by crises …

Recession: wayward consequences of good intentions

By Oseloka H. Obaze — Good governance requires dexterity in political pointillism – connecting the dots between purposeful leadership and service delivery.  Just as it is axiomatic that the road to …

Civilizing Nigeria’s Democratic Capitalism

 By Oseloka H. Obaze  Nigeria struggles, democratically, developmentally and economically. Thus rallying the nation back to prosperity never seemed so arduous.  Yet rather than concerted brainstorming efforts, aimed at enduring …

Restructuring Nigeria: Not When, But How?

By Oseloka H. Obaze Nigeria is at risk unless it finds the courage to restructure. A nation in dire straits, Nigeria has a choice, to restructure by plan or by …