Conversations with Kabiru Tanimu Turaki- PDP Presidential aspirant
“I have what Buhari has – or is assumed to have- but he does not have what I have” –Turaki It was Thursday, June 14,...
Why the bounce from declaring June 12 ‘Democracy Day’ may not last long
Let’s give it to Buhari and his advisers. Whoever suggested making June 12 the country’s ‘Democracy Day’ (rather than May 29, which it has...
Buhari: The road not travelled
This piece was inspired by a video of the Kenyan National Prayer Breakfast, which recently went viral. In that video President Uhuru Kenyatta and...
Why some politicians are suspected of being ethnic supremacists more than others
I was researching for the above article for my last week’s column when news filtered that Buhari had used innuendo to accept Obasanjo’s repeated...
Obasanjo, Buhari and the impending political dogfight
Buhari may have finally decided to accept the challenge thrown by former President Olusegun Obasanjo. Speaking while receiving members of the Buhari Support Organization...
The task before the opposition
A successful and peaceful change of the government of the day is one of the indices that a democratizing society is successfully transiting to...
APC Ward Congresses: A Crisis Foretold
The nationwide ward congress of the All Progressives Congress (APC), held on Saturday, May 5 2015 was largely marred by crises, violence and accusations...
Lessons from Buhari’s meeting with Trump
Let’s give it to him. Buhari’s meeting with Donald Trump was a huge success. Apart from the fact that President Buhari was calm and...
This issue must worry Buhari
The US government’s 2017 Country Report on Human Rights Practices in Nigeria must be a source of concern to President Buhari and the country...
Can God speak in discordant voices?
The political season is a festival of sort for many - not just for political gladiators but also for most members of the society...
