President Muhammadu Buhari’s recent replacement of the Economic Management Team (EMT) headed by Vice President Yemi Osinbajo with an Economic…
Browsing: Thursday
It is very common for politicians to admonish their opponents not to play politics with an issue, even when that…
The past few days have been dominated by media headlines about ‘xenophobic attacks’ on foreigners, essentially Nigerians, in South Africa.…
The recent news that the United States’ Department of Justice has indicted 80 individuals, 78 of whom are Nigerians, (mostly…
Alhaji Asiwaju Ahmed Bola Tinubu is a Nigerian you cannot ignore – love or hate him. The former Lagos State…
Omoyele Sowore, former Presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC) and publisher of the online citizen newspaper, Sahara Reporters,…
Controversy has trailed the recent decision by the Federal Government to proscribe and designate the Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN)…
“Otedola has made me, I can play football again,” Christian Chukwu, the 68 year-old former Captain of Enugu Rangers, former…
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has once again written an open letter to Muhammadu Buhari – barely two months after another…
Following the outcry from the Southern parts of the country and the Middle Belt over plans by the government to…
Today is exactly 35 days since Buhari was inaugurated for a second term in office. It is also exactly 127…
Today’s reflection was inspired by Buhari’s recent reiteration of the determination of his government to run ‘an inclusive government ’.…
There must be something about political power that makes otherwise good men to act contrary to expectations once in power.…
Buhari delivered what sounded more like an Inaugural Speech than a Democracy Day Speech, yesterday, June 12. The 3,114 word-speech…
Muhammadu Buhari made world history yesterday when he probably became the first elected President in the world in modern times…
Obasanjo has a way of falling out with every government in power – and he has literarily played a role…
President Buhari’s recent call for ‘true federalism’ has left many people confused and wondering what his real intentions were. At…
Governor El Rufai of Kaduna State, who rarely shies away from controversy or misses an opportunity to showcase his courage,…
Walter Onnoghen’s nearly 100-day suspense-packed thriller with the Code of Conduct Tribunal finally came to a conclusion on April 18…
April 12, the day set aside since 2012 as the International Day for Street Children, has come and gone. In…
This piece was inspired by a recent report that the Anambra State House of Assembly has outlawed ‘expensive’ burial in…
The emotions raised by the recent Presidential, National Assembly as well as the Governorship and State Houses of Assembly elections…
Shortly after receiving a certificate of return from INEC on February 27 2019, President Muhammadu Buhari promised to run an…
The Presidential and National Assembly elections of February 23 2019 and those for the Governorship and State Assemblies of March…
If there is any consensus among people of different political divides in the elections that were held on February 23…
The presidential election has come and gone – and as expected the outcome is dogged in controversy. The Independent National…
The title of this article is a little bit misleading because it suggests, rather wrongly, that Nigerians ever had confidence…
In barely 72 hours, the D-Day will beckon and the anxiety will shift to the H-hour. I don’t believe that…
The plan by the PDP’s presidential candidate and former Vice President Atiku Abubakar to grant amnesty to suspected treasury looters…
The recent suspension of Justice Walter Onnoghen as the Chief Judge of Nigeria has raised fundamental issues that go beyond…