The West was and still is the greatest enemy of Africa and Africans. It accomplished this feat by three-pronged choke hold on the continent, a choke...
By Azu Ishiekwene If it had been news about the former sports minister who had defiantly sat on $150,000 mistakenly paid into the ministry’s account by...
The immediate reason why the Supreme Court ruling on Zamfara has sparked a civil war in the All Progressives Congress (APC) is that the decision could...
Comparison between public conduct elsewhere and what obtains in Nigeria can sometimes be awkward, especially because it can be mistaken to suggest that we can’t be...
The Sarkin Kano, Muhammad Sanusi II, always wanted to be local. Even in his heyday as governor of the Central Bank, he said he was often...
Labour and Productivity minister, Chris Ngige, thinks it’s a virtue to speak first, and then think later. He’s been that way since he came on the...
The history of modern Nigerian politics, especially since the return to civil rule in 1999, cannot be written without generous space devoted to the personality of...
Nigerians love travel and adventure. But Ukraine and its forbiddingly cold capital, Kiev, wasn’t a favourite destination for many years. That is until Pastor Sunday Adelaja...
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar made an unpopular statement during the campaign worth a second thought. He said if he was elected president, he would sell...
What would it take President Muhammadu Buhari to get the politics of the National Assembly right? Four years ago, he had a problem which, like a...
At first, I thought it was fake news. But I read it to the end and later noticed that it had also been shared on a...
“Aunty, I’m not coming to school tomorrow. The police killed my father.” – Emmanuel Jumbo-Ochigbo When six-year-old Emmanuel Jumbo-Ochigbo got into the blue-coloured Golf hatchback to...
