Amala and the Coronavirus Patient: Matters Arising
Of all the updates that have been given so far by the Lagos State authorities on the government’s efforts to contain the spread of...
“Insecurity” in Nigeria: What can the Left do?
Reflections on the current “insecurity” and “threatening state failure” in Nigeria – and what the Nigerian Left can do – recently led me, in...
Julian Assange and the Imperium’s Face: Day One of the Extradition Hearings
If we are to believe it, Julian Assange of WikiLeaks, the man behind showing the ugliness of power, is the one responsible for having...
A Wicked Weekend in Abuja
This last weekend in Abuja, was well, wicked!
Wicked, as in packed full of fun and happenings. I mean a roller-coaster from Friday to Sunday....
The Corona Virus Challenge, Nigeria and Other Responses
The biggest threat to our collective humanity today is not the suspected threat of a Third World War, but a corrosive, debilitating, murderous pathogen...
Acceptance Fee; a Metaphor for Exploitation and Development Collision
There was a veiled agreement among participants at a recent gathering in Obiaruku, Delta state, South-South, Nigeria, that as a nation; if achieving a...
Harry and Meghan Exit: The Royal Family Propaganda Machine
Royal gossip is worth its weight in gold on the British media circuit. Buckingham Palace knows that and seeks to control, as much as...
New Electricity Tariffs: Questions
The Buhari administration has given Nigerians a most unusual and disturbing New Year Gift, in the form of a proposed increase in electricity tariffs,...
NIPOST, FIRS and Stamp Duty Collection
It is neither a bad idea for the Federal Government to take measures aimed at bolstering the total revenue accruable to its purse, nor...
Social Media Bill: Short walk to totalitarianism?
I have consistently tried to create levels of differentiation between democracy and dictatorship, especially dictatorships of the military variant as we have had in...
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