“Leading From The Streets…” set for public presentation

The public presentation of “Leading From The Streets: Media Interventions By A Public Intellectual, 1999-2019,” authored by Magnus Onyibe, a media columnist, public policy analyst and democracy advocate, will take place on May 8, at Alliance Française/Mike Adenuga Centre at…

President Tinubu’s CSU certificate saga and multiple narratives, don’t believe the hype — Magnus Onyibe

Sequel to the deposition made by Chicago State University, CSU Registrar Mr Caleb Westberg in Chicago, Illinois,United States of America, USA on October 3 following judge Nancy Madonnaldo, a district court judge’s ruling on 30th September that Wazirin Atiku Abubakar,…

Magnus Onyibe loses father-in-law

The death has been announced of Mr John ltodo, a community leader in Benue State. He passed away on Sunday, 6th August 2023, in Makurdi after a brief illness. Pa Itodo was born in Ekeh-Olengbecho, in Edumoga land, Benue State…

Ebubechukwu, Magnus Onyibe’s daughter bags Bachelor’s degree in Political Science and International Affairs at University of California

Mr Magnus Onyibe, his daughter, Ebubechukwu,her older sister Sopuluchukwu, a Software engineer in Canada and his wife Helen at the graduation ceremony of University of California, class of 2023 where Ebubechukwu bagged a Bachelor’s degree in Political Science and International…

Tony Elumelu: The Africapitalist @ 60 – Toni Kan

Seven years ago, I received an email asking my company to submit a proposal for a biography project on Tony Onyemaechi Elumelu, economist, banking and finance guru, serial entrepreneur, Africapitalist and philanthropist. We had just published our well-received biography of…

Why were heads of CBN and INEC under siege from security agencies?— Magnus Onyibe

There is currently a limit to the amount of cash that individuals and corporate bodies can withdraw from their bank accounts across the counter in Nigeria. But there is no limit to the absurdities that can happen in the financial…

NNPC Ltd and echoes of 2007 — Magnus Onyibe

Before ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo exited Aso Rock Villa presidential seat of power in 2007, as part of his privatisation programme, he unbundled a significant portion of Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC. And the key components of that exercise were the…

Would 2023 elections return Nigeria to multi-sum politics? — Magnus Onyibe

It is such a welcome relief that the crowded political space by a deluge of contenders for the office of president of Nigeria is panning out nicely as the main opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) had concluded its presidential primaries…

Becoming President of Nigeria in 2023, and its surprises —Magnus Onyibe

As a development strategist, I like to indulge in scenario building. And against the current run of play in the highly fluid Nigerian political atmosphere awash with candidates in excess of 40 aiming at becoming president of Nigeria in 2023,…

‘‘Becoming President of Nigeria: A Citizen’s Guide’’ for launch at Musa Yar’Adua Center in Abuja

The much-talked-about book Becoming President of Nigeria: A Citizen’s Guide written by public policy analyst Magnus Onyibe will be launched at the prestigious Shehu Musa Yar’Adua Center on Tuesday 10th May 2022 by 10 am. According to a statement, the…

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