On the Spot with Eric Teniola
House of chiefs should be the next, by Eric Teniola
Now that we are about to establish State Police in the Constitution, the next step should be the establishment of a House of Chiefs in the Constitution too. It is a
Insecurity: The possible way out (5), by Eric Teniola
This week continues the series on insecurity in Nigeria May I remind you that I took and subscribed to the oath of office during which I pledged that to the best
A country that is bleeding (2)
By Eric Teniola The first part of this piece published last week underlined the career of Major General Bashir Magashi who was one of the 74 military governors appointed by
A country that is bleeding
By Eric Eniola ON April 22 this year, the Minister of Defence, Major General Bashir Salihi Magashi(retd) was on the spot. He told State House correspondents that “Nigeria is bleeding”. During
Let the conference be now (3)
By Eric Teniola This is the concluding part of the article. The second part focused on the panel’s task of consulting widely with Nigerians FOLLOWING a plenary session that lasted
The scandal in Port Harcourt Refinery (2)
By Eric Teniola The first instalment of this piece published last week focused on the frustrating bid to maintain the four refineries in the country. This is the concluding
The scandal in Port Harcourt Refinery
By Eric Teniola ABRACADABRA is now commonly used as an incantation in the performance of magic. Literally it is used as the more you look, the less you know or
Does privatisation serve public interests? (3)
By Eric Teniola This is the concluding part of this piece first published two weeks ago. The second part last week posited that public enterprises were infested with numerous problems,
Does privatisation serve public interests? (2)
By Eric Teniola The first part of this piece published last week posited that whereas the privatisation programme of 1988/93 provided relief for government in financing public enterprises, it also
Does privatisation serve public interests?
By Eric Teniola BETWEEN 1988 and 1993, Alhaji Hamzat Rafindandi Zayyad (1937-2002) dominated the headlines in this country. He was in the news not because he was the first chartered
