An in-depth investigation on the position of public schools in Nigeria shows glaring decayed structures and absence of learning and…
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It was not meant to be this way. But like a good number of things Nigerian, the story is hardly…
When doctors and nurses become serial killers chilly stories of Lucy Letby One of the chilling stories from the United…
A friend and I were texting today about how our mornings had not started well. She had lost her keys…
As Governor Bala Muhammed of Bauchi State steps forward for the commencement of his second term, it is expected that…
Engaging Nigerien Military President Is Like Having Sex with Someone You Hate A good number of people, including me, seems…
There have been several conversations about President Tinubu’s ministerial nominees – the people nominated or not nominated, the size of…
Allow me to commence this piece, or rather, this admonition, with a tale. A man was suspecting his wife of…
Perhaps, the greatest reason good leadership has continued to elude us is because the executive has consistently cowed the other…
By every available standard, Nigeria was a country President Buhari inherited in 2015 celebrating corruption and thieves of all hues,…
A seeming innocuous incident, but of utmost importance, happened on the day, the Niger Republic military adventurists announced the closure…
If President Bola Ahmed Tinubu hit the ground running, it was because problems chased him into office. Yet, it wasn’t…
Nigerians Need Grains Not Bullets The Niger war has not started, but an iron wall has been cast across Africa.…
The Second Russo-Africa Summit, which was originally scheduled to hold at the African Union headquarters in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, on…
The craze for anything foreign over locally produced ones has become a reality we will have to live with. Elected…
Since creation, Nigerians has never had it this bad according to history. I’m talking about the reality of terrible oddities…
The eight-year administration of ex-President Muhammadu Buhari, was amongst others, characterized by indulgence and generosity to state governors in form of bailouts…
As you drive on our roads, spare a moment to look at the people standing by the roadsides. Also check…
The recent coup in Niger against the democratically elected government of Mohammed Bazoum has again thrown into the front burner…
“If only…” These two words paired together create one of the saddest phrases in the English language. In the end,…
“Any man whom Allah has given the authority of ruling some people and he does not look after them in…
His first appearance on the political turf was in 2003 on the platform of the defunct All Peoples Party (APP),…
When I first voted in an election in Nigeria in 1983, the Internet was just newly born. It had not…
July 18 of every year, which is Nelson Mandela’s birthday, is celebrated across the world as Mandela Day. It should…
The worst part of a society manipulated by politics is to see the poor defending the rich who are responsible…
As President Buhari vacated the seat of power on May 29th, before his ceremonial exit, there was a need for…
The 2023 general election in Nigeria has no doubt gone into the records as a memorable one. From pre-campaign, primaries,…
Monthly N8000 Cash Transfer: A Movement Without Motion? The recent approval by the Senate of the request by President Tinubu…
The longest road you’re going to have to walk is from here to here. In June the United Nations’ Sustainable…
Perhaps, one of the biggest problems that confronts and is holding this nation back is the skewed reward system that…
