As Buhari Jumps into the ‘True Federalism’ Bandwagon
President Buhari’s recent call for ‘true federalism’ has left many people confused and wondering what his real intentions were. At an award ceremony organised...
As South Africa Looked Itself in the Mirror
South Africans went to the polls yesterday (May 8, 2019) in the country’s sixth democratic elections since 1994. Some say the elections were the...
El Rufai’s ‘abrogation’ of indigene-settler dichotomy in Kaduna state is right step in the...
Governor El Rufai of Kaduna State, who rarely shies away from controversy or misses an opportunity to showcase his courage, recently, took a very...
Fallouts from Onnoghen’s trial and conviction
Walter Onnoghen’s nearly 100-day suspense-packed thriller with the Code of Conduct Tribunal finally came to a conclusion on April 18 2019. He was found...
Remembering the Street Child
April 12, the day set aside since 2012 as the International Day for Street Children, has come and gone. In our dear country, with...
Do the dead really need a ‘befitting’ funeral?
This piece was inspired by a recent report that the Anambra State House of Assembly has outlawed ‘expensive’ burial in the State. According to...
Low-hanging Fruits for Buhari’s Second Term
The emotions raised by the recent Presidential, National Assembly as well as the Governorship and State Houses of Assembly elections will take a while...
What Does it Mean to Run an ‘Inclusive Government’?
Shortly after receiving a certificate of return from INEC on February 27 2019, President Muhammadu Buhari promised to run an ‘inclusive government’ during his...
Re-thinking our democracy
The Presidential and National Assembly elections of February 23 2019 and those for the Governorship and State Assemblies of March 9 2019 seem to...
2019 Elections: The Morning After
If there is any consensus among people of different political divides in the elections that were held on February 23 and March 9 respectively,...
