By now, Nigerians must have settled the idea of who actually governs legally in Osun, especially, after the pronouncement of…
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The pigeon flapped in desperation, moving across Melbourne’s lavish Capitol Theatre in fits and starts. It was more alarmed than…
‘’What will Osinbajo do now?’’ I asked a senior colleague. He blurted: ‘’He has his role cut out for him…
In my country of today, from the Niger Delta militias to Boko Haram terrorists to Zamfar/Katsina bandits and the general…
This article is not supposed to be humerus (pun intended), but you have my permission to chuckle!Okay, let us start…
Going by the counter, trans, cross and to some extent intercalary conversations coming from the court of public opinion over…
It is my habit getting the day’s news headlines first every morning on radio and this I took from my…
Nigeria is standing on the edge of a dangerous cliff. It is just a matter of time before it tips…
Education is not only the backbone of every society but it is the source of happiness and unity of a…
The attack on the world’s largest oil processing facility at Abqaiq in Saudi Arabia southwest of Aramco’s headquarters in Dhahran…
Democracy is freedom; freedom to exist and to exercise the full catalogue of natural rights. The quality of democracy in…
“Every time the president, or Pompeo, or anyone in the [Trump] administration came up with an idea, they had to…
In May 2017, my first daughter had just completed her West African School Certificate Examination and was home when I…
As background to this piece, Robert Gabriel Mugabe was born on February 21, 1924, in Kutama, Southern Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe),…
NATION BUILDING Find the first part of this article series here. Are our leaders to blame for the state of…
Since 1951, the Nigerian petty bourgeois politicians and their fellow travelers at all levels have increasingly manipulated sectional chauvinism of…
I have pondered on Atiku Abubakar’s case against President Muhammadu Buhari at the presidential election petition tribunal. I have also…
9th September, 2019. Information and Evidence Unit, Office of the Prosecutor, Post Office Box 19519, 2500 CM The Hague, The…
The spasmodic xenophobic attacks, which commenced around 2000 and escalated recently, has placed South Africa front and centre of global…
The Goodluck Ebele Jonathan Administration in Nigeria (2010 – 2015) has generated quite a number of post-tenure publications which significantly,…
How do you measure the virility of an administration; its potency to impregnate the economy, infrastructure and welfare of citizens?…
Like Timor-Leste, West Papua, commonly subsuming both Papua and West Papua, remains a separate ethnic entity, acknowledged as such by…
In his first coming as military Head of State, General Muhammadu Buhari foresaw the possibility of xenophobic attacks on Nigerians…
In 2017, MP Jacob Rees-Mogg, a Tory creature trapped in cold storage, suggested that the UK’s withdrawal from the European…
“Don’t ask the deaf man to beat a drum for you to dance”… Anonymous I love Nigeria, we largely a…
When Adekunle Gold dropped his hit song “Ariwo Ko”, one would think he had Abia State’s politics in mind particularly…
Dorian© Dorian, Dorian, And so came pouring rains, Awninged clouds and comingled winds, An alchemy; ruthless, with ominous potency. August’s…
Robert Mugabe is the sort of figure that always caused discomfort. He was a permanent revolutionary, becoming, in time, the…
#TrackNigeria This week, Agnes Callamard, the United Nations Special Rapporteur for Extrajudicial, Summary or Arbitrary Executions published her end of…
“In war, you can only be killed once,but in politics many times.” …
