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...
Buhari’s decision to seek re-election
I was surprised that some people seemed surprised that Buhari decided to seek re-election. I have always maintained that it will be unthinkable for...
PDP and APC: When Kettle Mocks Pot for Being Black
It is really exciting reading the various reactions to the recent apologies to Nigerians by the PDP’s national Chairman, Uche Secondus. According to reports,...
Time to focus on how states are governed
There are lots to be read into the recent report by the Fiscal Responsibility Commission on the debt profile of various state governments in...
