“When Ms. Ardern said politicians are human and should therefore know when it’s time to quit, one was glad, for her sake, that her audience was far from Africa. A …
Azu Ishiekwene
Campaign manifestos are fancy election tools, but in the end, they are irrelevant to the electoral outcomes. IN over two decades since Nigeria’s return to constitutional democracy, this is the …
“Until the police force is sufficiently decentralised to the point where states and local communities have significant control over recruitment, funding, training and deployment, quality and performance will continue to …
“What Obasanjo offers is not support; it is nearly five-and-a-half decades of overdue, self-interested atonement, disguised as patriotism; it is worse than a Greek gift.” I’M sure he expected the …
“It’s a year when, to retain one’s sanity, common sense recommends cautious optimism.” THE ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) will be shaken to its foundations, but it will survive. The …
“As you read this piece, there are reports that many undocumented migrant workers are being illegally used by the French authorities to construct venues for the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics.” …
“By the time the world is ready for Cop28 in Dubai, who knows if Musa might have built more than a clay bridge to connect not just his community, but …
“You had talked and written about what was possible for over 20 years. Now, it was time to just get in there and do it! To show that Big Ideas was not …
“Trump 2.0 is a possibility and the man is seriously looking forward to it. He has the capacity of a brigand; he fights – fair or foul – he just …
‘Until I read The Letterman, I wasn’t quite sure who the real letterman was — whether it was Mojeed, a journalist with well over two and a half decades of extraordinary …