“Before the conventions of the two parties are over, angry losers from both parties will align and form a third force but the crooked nature of our politics and the …
“The debate in Nigeria, especially among Benin folks, from whose homeland the artifacts were stolen, is not whether the loot should be returned, but to whose custody it should be …
“In spite of the best efforts of the current INEC leadership to provide free, fair and transparent elections, and to further reduce cases of court-decided elections, you don’t have to …
“And since 1999 when the country returned to democracy after 16 years of military rule, it’s becoming ever more evident that our politicians are a special but unlimited edition. If …
“The Ataga saga might be a good Nollywood script, but shambolic police and press handling may have distracted the public from finding out exactly what happened and how justice might …
I must say quickly, however, that presidents in the so-called advanced countries don’t have a monopoly of awkwardness. Two of Africa’s regional superpowers – Nigeria and South Africa – have …
“Twitter is not Nigeria’s problem and Buhari does not need the futile mission of waylaying citizens on social media. Nigeria’s problem is that Buhari’s government has lost its way. There’s …
“The situation in the South East, also the hotbed of resurgent separatist agitations in the last few years, has deteriorated so sharply that the five states in the region, home …
“The toll in wellbeing has just been as devastating. In Nigeria, for example, babies born at the height of the pandemic could not receive their normal postnatal vaccinations, exposing them …
“There’s no easy way out. El-Rufai must suspend his bluster and seize the opportunity provided by the federal government’s intervention to engage labour in a clear and transparent manner. He …