Peter A. Chivu

A few years ago, I watched the former president of Georgia openly disagree with our VP (during Platform organized in Nigeria) who had claimed that public institutions could not be changed in a generation. The former Georgian leader narrated how he did it in his...

Radical talk, not routine speeches Drastic actions, not familiar ones Do things you’ve never done before Get crazy! And Nigerians will be convinced That we are in for genuine change Embark on massive police recruitment Target first-class products from our institutions...

I thought the best way to work with and for the president is to help him succeed. The way to do that is not to defend every move of the president whether right or wrong. Is it that the wise men surrounding the president starve him of wise counsel? Or the president...

Trader moni, farmer moni, carpenter moni, mechanic moni, etc, etc,. these won’t get us where we need to be. What will, is, fix impunity! Nigerians are hard workers. Nigerians like to compete. That is why we excel in other societies. Create an enabling environment, and...

Silence, as usual, makes matters worse. Nigerians should strive to evolve a system that will produce a younger president who would twit freely in person to the people

Buhari has a golden opportunity to achieve a lot quickly in the circumstance. The NASS is unlikely to stand in his way in the name of procedural correctness. Maradona would have made the best use of this opportunity: making others appear blameful and himself...