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At 66, Is Nigeria Still Carelessly Holding A Gun?
A kì í mú ìbọn tẹ́tẹ́rẹ́.
One does not hold a gun carelessly.
Fifteen years ago, when Nigeria turned 51, I borrowed that Yoruba warning to...
Baba is Dead: Are We Burying Nigeria’s Memory With Him?
Once upon a time, there was a girl.
One day she bought a book titled “How to Communicate with Fools.” She skipped the preface and immediately started...
Nigeria; A Gen Z Will Soon Be President
For a little over four days, my compound became a small republic at war.
Two of my dogs fought with a bitterness I had never...
Arewa Dance—Old Skool, Disco and Blues
I sat down recently with Major General Lawrence Onoja, retired. We were discussing security in Northern Nigeria—banditry, insurgency, kidnapping and communities sleeping with one...
Benue Pounded Yam, Identity And The Politics Of Conflict
“Have you eaten?”
Emmanuel Ande’s question sounded simple, but in Benue it carries the weight of welcome, identity and belonging. It is not merely an...
