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“……been blind four hundred years, been deaf four hundred years, four hundred years in coma….” Jimmy Cliff Jamaican Singer. Allegedly…
The presidential poll held over the weekend in Nigeria had come and gone with winners and losers emerging. But controversies…
At exactly 4:10am, Mahmood Yakubu the Chairman of INEC, the only one empowered by the constitution to declare the results…
The macabre poetry that went into the voice of Professor Mahmoud Yakubu, the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission…
Five days after the horses of hope and expectation charged through Nigeria, harrying many to vote in such a way…
The increasingly shabby treatment of former US marine Daniel Edmund Duggan by Australian authorities in the service of their US…
As imperfect as any human endeavour is, as disappointing as the election turned out to be, compared with the pre-election…
There are various ways to react to the announcement of the results of the presidential election held on Saturday, February…
Those who vote decide nothing; those who count the votes decide everything- Josef Vissarionovich Stalin, USSR dictator (18 December, 1878…
Fake prophesies were churned out. Men of God left the shores of spirituality into the realm of predictions. Doctored opinion…
‘The opposition political parties should go to court in accordance with the law if they feel aggrieved rather than inviting…
Since Saturday when the Bvas couldn’t upload results; the name INEC began to trend on social media. Till this moment…
In reaction to the latest controversy regarding 25% electoral requirement in FCT, an eminent professor of law, Itse Sagay (SAN),…
Nigeria has failed to make the cut as one of sub-Saharan Africa’s most innovative economy prompting questions about the efforts…
In a significant (pre-election matter) decision, the Supreme Court has quashed the earlier judgments of the Calabar Judicial Divisions of…
Penultimate Tuesday, I flew from Lagos to Abuja and thereafter travelled by road to Lokoja, the capital of Kogi state,…
A child, in his cradle, was interviewed after voting in Kano State, last Saturday. He showed his interviewers the N1,…
Life was getting out of my hands Times were flying, as seasons kept coming and going, I finished my Quranic…
While taking a walk down the street along Seventh Avenue in Festac Town, Lagos where I live, I notice a…
After four years during which the All Progressives Congress and President Muhammadu Buhari have ridden roughshod over Nigerians ,the country…
The global pandemic was not completely catastrophic in its effects. It led to the cancellation, and postponement, of wasteful projects…
In terms of physical attributes, nay pigmentation, President Kais Saied of Tunisia is somewhat a special breed indeed. Almost featuring…
Talking seriously, Democracy as a concept was alien to Africa, and by implication, Nigeria. Largely, right from inception, democratic norms…
In this insightful interview conducted by our media executive Kestér Kenn Klomegâh with Fyodor Lukyanov, Chairman of the Council on…
Censorship is never innocent, made worse for its strained good intentions. For those responsible for setting and policing such policies,…
We forget who we are sometimes— But oh, the power when we remember /Topher Kearby As you read this,…
The financial sector is easily the most chaotic of the economy today, and this is not attributable alone to the…
Professor Rotimi Suberu is a scholar of the Nigerian incarnation of federalism, par excellence. And I have known him for…
As you read this, the nation is awaiting the results of the presidential election held two days ago – some…