As events become more fast-paced in Nigeria, keeping up with the news can often feel like a luxury. Whether you…
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From her humble beginnings as a pure science student to becoming a successful entrepreneur and philanthropist, the journey of Christabel,…
Contrary to fears held globally that the recent attack on Israel by Iran might lead to a Third World War,…
Yesterday I did a piece on the trending criticisms on Air Peace hostesses adorned on what was generally agreed to…
If I ask for the soul of Nigeria Will you give me a senator’s wage and power Or leave me…
The Need For Judicial Pronouncement on the Alleged Veto/OVERRIDING of GOVERNOR FUBARA’S Assent to Four Bills Albert Venn Dicey,…
Recent negative comments by the suspended Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN and deposed 14th Emir of Kano, Sanusi…
A few days ago, Ndigbo came under fire from Professor Usman Yusuf, the former Executive Secretary of the National Health…
He was sweet and well meaning, but he was old. He was hazy. His memory was poor. Doddering, confused, the…
By Abdullahi Y. Shehu, and Maurice Okoli Introduction Since the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1992, the tectonic plates…
History and diplomacy often mix in very curious ways. The just-concluded AFCON football tournament in Ivory Coast, unearthed parts of…
Legal challenges regarding the Israel-Gaza War are starting to bulk lawyers’ briefs and courtroom proceedings. South Africa got matters underway…
Animals have, at times, been given the same dismissively nasty treatment humans love giving themselves. Be it detention, torture, trial,…
I just must do this essay as tribute to a man whose creative and rare talent I admire so much.…
It was a struggle to see how a child’s welfare was relevant in the latest, shrill debates about technology taking…
Palestine-Israeli conflict, which began in October 2023, has received global condemnations, while South Africa became the first to concretely showcase…
Introduction A good beginning may be to pose the question of who is a political scientist? There are debates on…
My sense of patriotism would not allow me to call Nigeria a failed nation. Yet, everything points in that direction.…
Recently I heard two friends discussing Nigerian politics as almost every Nigerian does daily. One was trying to assess the…
It was Amilcar Cabral, the revolutionary socialist leader of the national liberation movement in Guinea-Bissau who formulated the theory of…
This Friday, African Independent Television (AIT) aired two opposing press statements of the Nigeria Police and the Army regarding the…
It is not enough to suspend that minister who (attempted) to post half a billion naira public funds into a…
Peace in South East Project (PISE-P), an initiative of the Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Benjamin…
Ethiopia, after attaining fully-fledged BRICS (an association consisting of nations) membership beginning 2024, has suddenly come under global condemnation over…
A pro-democracy organisation called Save Democracy Group – West Africa (SDG–WA) recently issued a press statement alerting the public to…
“Do you love the Igbo people?” The foregoing question is without doubt a result-oriented question that can be posed to…
Hydrogen gas is the most common element in the universe in terms of total number of atoms and constitutes 75…
It has become a predictable pattern in our politics that whenever a new government comes into office, we will, sooner…
Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger have adopted an incredible approach towards tackling chronic conflicts and related security threats from various…
As the year draws gradually to an end, it may be germane to review some of the key political events…