December 15, 1970, was a terrible day in South Korea. The Asian country lost 362 of its citizens to a…
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Four, the furore raised by Dr Abati’s commentary has unfortunately, but not unsurprisingly, led to the usual ethnic finger pointing,…
On Friday, July 29, 1910, the Owa Obokun of Ijesaland was told by his messenger: “Aiyé ti bàjé (the world…
There have been daggers out for Dr Reuben Abati, co-host of the Arise TV’s Morning Show, following his recent comments…
It’s a famous story in Christendom. Palestine, a vassal territory under the Roman Emperor Caesar, was obliged to pay tributes…
“Generally, any of my children or wives can have access to my grave site to pray and or seek spiritual…
In my column last week, I discussed how Trump’s victory could impact Africa, noting that his presidency might not be…
What Nigerians can’t turn into a challenge must be a life saving thing. Anything life saving, technologically innovative and cerebrally…
The November 5, 2024 Presidential election in the USA has come and gone. Americans have spoken. Donald Trump is returning…
American political scientists John W Spanier & Robert L. Wendzel published a book in 1972, which they called Games Nations…
That is what white is. It is “occultic”, leaving the lesser beings dazzed in confusion. Yesterday I went for a…
President Olusegun Obasanjo said Tinubu’s government came to power without a plan. The response from the Villa is the number…
Life is in layers, each layer comes with its pains, discomfort, frustration and oftentimes disaster. As it peels by itself,…
The 16th BRICS summit was the first since the group transmuted from BRIC to BRIC+ following its expansion at the…
“In this geopolitical zone, we must deliver 100 per cent in favour of APC. Therefore, Ondo State, you must be…
Fake! Fake!! and serially Fake!!!. Quote me! anywhere, it is fake! Success without scars of failures. Nothing validates the genuineness…
A bill for the establishment of Bola Ahmed Tinubu Federal University of Languages has reportedly passed the first reading at…
I do not claim authorship of the above headline. That credit goes to Bill Clinton, former President of the United…
The death of messianic or saviour politics The current state of ennui is to a large extent the result of…
Omóníjó (A child has his day) was born into a small and heavily oppressed royal family. His lineage was marginalised…
Recently I had a friendly discussion with a priest. It was on the spur of the moment exchange of ideas.…
“The Trouble with Nigeria is leadership” The late literary icon Chinua Achebe popularised this notion in his slim booklet, The…
As the country marks its 64th independence anniversary today, I revisited some of the articles I wrote over the last…
Hurrah! 64 years looks good on you? Your roads very slippery, sloppy with potholes. Hunger, poverty and deprivation looming large,…
Isabel dos Santos is the first daughter of Angola’s longest-serving president, José Eduardo dos Santos, who died on July 8,…
There are several observations about the current conversation about an ESF: One, there is an erroneous belief that if you…
Plenty of such pulpits. Just get on one and begin your messages, in whatever dimensions, however nauseating, crude and prurient,…
You could not have noticed that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu came into the country on Sunday because he breezed in…
Smiling and suffering. Suffering and smiling, though a cliche, it defines us as Nigerians. We get beaten, pulped and pummeled,…
Is the president back in the country from China? If he is back, how many vehicles did he see while…
