Power Supply: We Need The Facts
Originally Published On Feb 07, 2011 The President (through his VP) recently said during the opening ceremony of a Nestle manufacturing plant that Nigeria was going to add 5,000MW to the grid supply. He didn’t tell us how! I also recently read on President Jonathan’s facebook page that Nigeria has hit 4,000MW for the first…
Liberating Nigeria
Oil Subsidy Removal: Please Lead Us By Example!
Originally Published On Nov 03, 2011 Debo Onifade Nigeria is blessed, and we have enormous potential to become a rich country. But we are very far from our potential. In 2011, our oil benchmark price was reported as $62 per barrel. If you assume 2.2 million barrels per day were produced in 365 days, and…
Now That The Strike Is Over
Originally Published On Jan 19, 2012 Debo Onifade Silence never won rights. They are not handed down from above; they are forced by pressures from below’ so says Roger Baldwin. I salute all the Nigerian comrades all over the world that participated in one way or the other in the last few weeks, to start…
How Can We Create Jobs? By Debo Onifade
Originally Published On Nov 08, 2012 Many Nigerians followed the US presidential elections and showed a lot of excitement about Obama’s victory. I believe government officials were also energized, as we can deduce from the altercations between ACN and PDP that ensued after ABT (Ahmed Bola Tinubu) famously attended the Democratic convention. It is great…
Nigeria’s New Auto Policy: Cotonou Will Be The Greatest Beneficiary By Debo Onifade
Originally Published On Feb 12, 2014 Nigeria is a great country that has tried fantastic but unsuccessful policies over the last decades, and this sometimes causes a lot of confusion about what good policies can indeed work in Nigeria. NYSC, SAP, Zoning, Federal Character, Nationalization (like NNPC), etc are all policies or systems that had…
Does Debo Onifade Hold The Key To Liberating Nigeria? | In Conversation
Originally Published On Feb 14, 2020 Synners from all over the world, welcome to today’s edition of #SyncityNGLLL. This is a platform where we shine the spotlight on creatives on and outside Africa’s shores. Our guest is interested in Nigerian politics. Debo Onifade has a master’s degree in engineering management from Tufts University (USA) and…
How To Liberate and Revive Nigeria
Originally Published On Feb 14, 2020 Liberating Nigeria: A guide to winning elections and reviving our country. The book was written by Debo Onifade, a scholar and political analyst. Read his interview with us here. It is evident that the author is one of the few left who speak of Nigeria in glowing terms. His…
Book on Nigerian Politics calls on young Nigerians to unite to liberate the country
Originally Published On Feb 18, 2020 In the words of Femi Falana (SAN), Africa’s foremost human rights lawyer about the new book on Nigeria, “…In the main, the book is a wake-up call to the youths who have left the fate of the country in the soiled hands of corrupt and selfish politicians who have…
Onifade’s new book discusses Nigeria’s Liberation
Originally Published On January 25, 2020 Foreword by Femi Falana, SAN “…In the main, the book is a wake-up call to the youths who have left the fate of the country in the soiled hands of corrupt and selfish politicians who have arrested the development of the country. No doubt, Nigeria has a large percentage…