Tag: OP-ED
Distinguished Failure: The Cost of Glorifying Nigeria Do-Nothing Politicians
By Dr. Michael O. Omoruyi | iNewsAfrica In Nigeria, the culture of addressing political leaders as “Distinguished,” “Honorable,” and “Your Excellency” has ...How Africans Sabotage Africa’s Development: Between Corrupt Leadership and Self-Defeating Narratives
By Dr. Michael Omoruyi | iNewsAfrica Africa’s development crisis is often blamed solely on corrupt political leaders—and rightly so. From embezzled public ...Our Time Is Now: What Africa’s Youth Can Learn from a Youth-Led Political Awakening
By Dr. Michael Omoruyi | iNewsAfrica Op-Ed A powerful message echoed through a recent mayoral contest in New York City: “Our time ...Obi and Atiku Meet Again: Old Allies, New Calculations in a Changing Opposition Landscape
By Dr. Michael Omoruyi | iNewsAfrica Op-Ed Politics has a way of reopening chapters many assume are closed. The recent convergence of ...A Year Ends, a Responsibility Remains: Our Charge to Africa and the Diaspora
By Dr. Michael Omoruyi As the curtain falls on another demanding year, it is fitting to pause—not in complacency, but in conscience. ...Nigeria’s Deadly Highways: Why Stronger Laws and Smarter Road Education Can No Longer Wait
By Dr. Michael Omoruyi | iNewsAfrica Op-Ed The tragic road accident that recently claimed the lives of close friends of Anthony Joshua ...Africa’s Renaissance Will Not Be Televised by Governments. It Will Be Engineered by Its Youth
By Dr. Michael Omoruyi | iNewsAfrica Across Africa and its vast diaspora, a quiet but powerful truth is taking hold: the future ...Nigeria on the Road to Nowhere: When a 3-Hour Journey Becomes a National Indictment
By Dr. Michael Omoruyi Nigeria does not always need economic data or policy white papers to diagnose its challenges. Sometimes, the clearest ...Powering Africa’s Future: Why Electricity Is the Missing Link to Lasting Progress
By Dr. Michael Omoruyi | iNewsAfrica Africa’s development challenge is often framed around leadership deficits, capital shortages, or governance gaps. Yet beneath ...Leadership Vacuum and National Vulnerability: Why Foreign Governments Debate Nigeria’s Crisis
By Dr. Michael Omoruyi | Op-Ed for iNewsAfrica Nigeria’s insecurity crisis is no longer just a national concern—it has become the subject ...














