Dr Bolaji Oluwayanmife Akinyemi

Dr Bolaji Oluwayanmife Akinyemi is no doubt a leading voice in Civic and human rights Advocacy in Nigeria, the founding President and BOT Chairman of Project Victory Call Initiative, popularly known as PVC-Naija.

He is also the Convener of Apostolic Round Table. He is a spice to leadership discourse in Nigeria. He is completely sold out to building the right civic engagements and institutional accountability for an ideal society.

Since, his 1st time on Focus Nigeria, on the 8th of February 2018, discussing the state of the nation with Ace Presenter Gbenga Aruleba, a bomb of intellectual releases that triggered thought provoking opinions about governance in Nigeria of this days…

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Chimamanda: A Medical EmergencyFrom Preventable Deaths to a People’s Demand for Healthcare Justice

Chimamanda: A Medical EmergencyFrom Preventable Deaths to a People’s Demand for Healthcare JusticeBy Citizen Bolaji O. Akinyemi When Deaths Stop Being Accidents and Become EvidenceNations do not collapse only through war, coups, or economic implosion. Some bleed quietly—through hospital corridors, maternity wards, highways, and emergency rooms where help arrives too late or not at all. Nigeria is bleeding.From a mismanaged delivery in Lekki, to a delayed emergency response on the Lagos–Ibadan...

Oil Blocks, Illicit Funds & the Lagos Question: The Case EFCC Must Clarify

Oil Blocks, Illicit Funds & the Lagos Question: The Case EFCC Must Clarify By Citizen Bolaji O. Akinyemi The unfolding case involving businesswoman Aisha Achimugu, Oceangate Engineering Oil and Gas Limited, and the alleged use of $13 million in illicit funds to...

PRESS STATEMENT On “Five-Plus-One Leprous-Finger Church Leaders”: My Response to Dr. Nwankwo T. Nwaezeigwe

PRESS STATEMENTOn “Five-Plus-One Leprous-Finger Church Leaders”: My Response to Dr. Nwankwo T. NwaezeigweBy Citizen Bolaji O. AkinyemiApostle & Nation BuilderJanuary 2026 I would ordinarily ignore Dr. Nwankwo T. Nwaezeigwe’s write-up titled “NIGERIA’S...

Tinubu’s Tax Reforms: Taxing to Fund Corruption

Tinubu’s Tax Reforms: Taxing to Fund Corruption? By Citizen Bolaji O. Akinyemi Revenue generation has never been Nigeria’s core problem since 1999. This is not a sentimental claim; it is a fact supported by fiscal records across administrations. From oil revenues to...

The Danger of Mistaking Symbols for Strategy.

The Danger of Mistaking Symbols for Strategy. By Shiloh O Akinyemi I read Chioma Amaryllis Ahaghotu’s piece with interest, not because it said something radically new, but because it bundled several distinct failures into one convenient villain. In her framing, Peter...

Otti-phobia and the Abia Political Elites

Otti-phobia and the Abia Political ElitesBy Citizen Bolaji O. Akinyemi There is a sickness currently afflicting Abia politics. It is not ideological. It is not ethnic. It is not even partisan in the traditional sense. It is Otti-phobia — the fear of a man whose...

Faith, Empire, and Africa: Rethinking Islam, Christianity, and Sovereignty

Faith, Empire, and Africa: Rethinking Islam, Christianity, and Sovereignty By Bolaji O. Akinyemi Africa’s struggle for emancipation cannot be resolved without confronting the historical entanglement of faith and power. Religion on the continent has too often been...

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For Prince Nduka Obaigbena @ 65

For Prince Nduka Obaigbena @ 65 "A true hero is not inspired by their strength, but by their ability to inspire and lead others" Mahatma Ghandi (1931) "A true hero isn't measured by the size of his strength, but by the size of his heart" Zeus By Friday Olokor...

Kwam1 is indeed One in a million.

Kwam1 is indeed One in a million. By Bolaji O. Akinyemi. The eyes and ears of men in power are their friends and close associates! Solomon, if not the most successful ruler the world had ever known, he will no doubt be among the first 3! However he is the richest man...