Richard Buckminster Fuller (1895-1983) an American writer, philosopher, and futurist said in one of his quotes: “It is now highly…
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In the Bible, Keren-happuch was the youngest of the three beautiful daughters of Job, who against the norms of a…
Following the G-20 summit held in India, I have been amused by the debate about whether or not Nigeria should…
It’s not often that you meet Supreme Court justices, serving or retired. I first met retired Justice Sunday Akinola Akintan…
It’s more than one year to the next governorship election in Edo State, which prides itself on being the “heartbeat…
Abuja is not in a hurry to change. However, in a city famous for its bad habits fostered by wayward…
It was not meant to be this way. But like a good number of things Nigerian, the story is hardly…
Engaging Nigerien Military President Is Like Having Sex with Someone You Hate A good number of people, including me, seems…
When I first voted in an election in Nigeria in 1983, the Internet was just newly born. It had not…
The 2023 general election in Nigeria has no doubt gone into the records as a memorable one. From pre-campaign, primaries,…
You may have seen it. The list, of course. Those who think that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is not moving…
I’m not sure what breaks the heart more: her insistence on her innocence or the prospects of a future that…
It doesn’t make sense to weigh tragedies on a scale. How do you measure them? Leo Tolstoy got it right…
Buhari’s Legacy Puts Tinubu in Tight Spot Those familiar with road travel before fancy luxury buses and jeeps displaced wooden-back…
Plugging Gaps in The Students Loan Scheme Within minutes of the release of the video of President Bola Tinubu signing…
What Does It Mean to Be A Father Today? I’m getting ahead of myself. Father’s Day is still next Sunday.…
Tinubu Biting the Bullet from Day One President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is under fire for announcing that petrol subsidy is…
Two presidents in the last 24 years provide interesting examples of how to relate with the National Assembly. And between…
It started like a grudge match. Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, was dealt a bad hand in a failed transaction.…
We have a measurement problem eloquently illustrated in a Yoruba tale about a Mecca has-been. The fellow in this tale…
When King Charles, the head of the Church of England, is crowned on May 6, there would be two very…
From Accra to Cape Town images of Nollywood, Nigeria’s popular movie footprint, are a common staple in homes across the…
For the third time since 1999, I voted at a general election on February 25 and did so without much…
Dear Sir, You are without doubt an enviable man for so many glaring reasons. One of which is that you…
Trying to fit him into a mold can be sometimes problematic. I have always thought of him as a teacher…
The last thing he wants to hear is that he desires anything other than what is good for Nigeria. Hero…
With all the predictions of Armageddon and doubt about whether Saturday’s presidential and National Assembly polls would hold it does…
It’s hard to imagine that it’s nearly eight years since. This time in 2015, I was over the moon with…
At first, he appeared to be the most unlikely candidate for the task. After his fifth attempt at running for…
A leader like Jacinda Ardern of New Zealand doesn’t come in tens. Not even in twos. And so, it was…
