As Nigeria celebrated its 63rd independence anniversary on Sunday, 1 October 2023, there seemed to be a consensus that we…
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The tributes for the late Democratic Senator from California, Dianne Feinstein, heaped up as word got out. Having served as…
Things did not go so well this time around. When the worn Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy turned up banging on…
Tribute by Hon. Oseloka H. Obaze, MD/CEO Selonnes Consult And Former Secretary to the Anambra State Government At the Chinua…
Grave errors of judgment often occur by default, and so is the appointment of retired military officers to the role…
Suella Braverman has made beastliness a trait in British politics. The UK Home Secretary, fed on the mush and mash…
On 18 September 2023, President Bola Tinubu gave a speech from what could be called the grandest stage of them…
Make Your Voice Heard! Starting from this week, The News Chronicle will be conducting polls on different themes –…
No power in history has exercised such global reach. With brutal immediacy, forces from the United States may be dispatched…
It was a short stint, involving a six-member delegation of Australian parliamentarians lobbying members of the US Congress and various…
The authors of the iconic book “Why Nations Fail,” Daren Acemoglu and James Robinson, stated that it is the parasitic…
Fighting the Diaspora: India’s Campaign Against Khalistan Diaspora politics can often be testy. While the mother country maintains its own…
At the installation of an oba in Yorubaland, he is given a list of taboos and red lines he must…
In my last week’s column (Beyond the PEPT’s Judgement), I argued, among other things, that the Western brand of liberal…
During the Cold War, assassinations most foul were entertained as necessary measures to advance the set cause. In Latin America,…
The perennial face-off between governors and their deputies has become a constant feature in our democratic experience. The lack of…
The broad lament from commentators about global economic growth is that China is not pulling its weight. Not enough is…
At the Commonwealth Youth Awards for Excellence in Development Work, Maya Kirti Nanan, Founder of the Autism Siblings and Friends Network (ASFN),…
Leadership determines whether a family, society, or country succeeds or fails. Indeed, everything rises and falls on leadership. The Bola…
The Russian invasion of Ukraine on February 24, 2022 has been justified by Russian President Vladimir Putin as a “special…
The 6 September 2023 judgement by the Presidential Election Petition Tribunal (PEPT) was honestly not unexpected. While the judgment did…
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi really wanted to make an impression for his guests and dignitaries, and coarse realities would…
It all tallies. War, investments and returns. The dividends, solid, though the effort expended – at least by others –…
Military coups became the norm in several African countries shortly after independence until the 1990s when the current ‘wave’ of…
Whitewashing Down Under The Vietnam War tormented and tore the societies who saw fit to participate in it. It…
We know what the regime is like. Starving a country, bombing its hospitals and strafing its schools has been minor…
I can’t say, but do know Why they talk of coffee like when John, reminded of Joan by a stranger’s…
The 2023 BRICS Summit held at the Sandton Convention Centre, South Africa, from 22-24 August 2023, has come and gone.…
Given his antecedents and personality, strategic thinkers would wish Nyesom Wike to be deployed to the Ministry of Defence, Ministry…
What happens when the looters are looted? Perhaps that strange sense of satisfaction called justice, an offence cancelled by another. …
