We, the Nigerians in diaspora, see the way insecurity is ravaging Nigeria through kidnappings, terrorist attacks, ritual killings, and political thuggery. We are also aware of the disheartening state of infrastructure and education in Nigeria. Overtime a constant negative narration of increase in poverty and hardship in Nigeria is clear, but this...
All is set for the 13th edition of the Bola Tinubu Colloquium slated for Tuesday March 29, 2022 at the Convention Centre, Eko Hotels and Suites, Victoria Island, Lagos. This year’s session will examine the future and governance of Nigeria by academia and policymakers, as in previous editions. President Muhammadu Buhari is to preside over...
To whom do we owe allegiance – our tribe or Nigeria? The reality is some of us, if not most, define our existence and identity from a tribal standpoint. But we have a nation to build.
Our New Year’s resolutions personally and collectively must include the recognition that “Nigeria is up to every Nigerian”.
Published by Ikale Voice on September 18, 2020 https://ikalevoice.com/bnu-has-called-on-nigerians-to-vote-their-conscience/ The Better Nigeria USA, one of Nigeria’s most powerful organizations in Diaspora has called on Nigerians in Edo and Ondo States to vote their conscience. The leader of the organization, former United Nations Diplomat and the...
Sadly though, most features of good governance listed are presently not being provided by our political leadership in Nigeria. This provides the imperative for the establishment of non-governmental organizations like BETTER NIGERIA to provide support, advice and to serve as a watchdog on the activities of the political leadership in Nigeria.
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) defines governance as the exercise of economic, political and administrative authority to manage a country's affairs at all levels. It comprises the mechanisms, processes and institutions through which citizens and groups articulate their interests, exercise their legal rights, meet their...
