‘Olumide leaves the NBA well placed to play a pivotal role in policing the 2023 General elections. He also leaves shoes of immense size behind and not merely as a …
Chidi Anselm Odinkalu
‘Unsurprisingly, presidential witchdoctors have been much in demand. With the two leading candidates well over 70, and intimations of serious physical degeneration around one in particular, Nigeria’s presidential election due …
‘The first job of a president and commander-in-chief is not merely to protect his country; it is, even more, to protect his capital city. Above all, it is to care …
*The in-coming leadership of the NBA must build on the sound foundations laid by the current leadership of the Association ‘The fact is the votes that now decide who gets …
‘Let us assume then that Tinubu and Shettima triumph in the 2023 presidential election and proceed to complete two terms. Power will thereafter be liable to rotate to Northern Nigeria, …
‘It is a sad commentary on this Buhari misadventure that the contest to replace him may become one in which the country will be voting on whether or not to …
My ill-fated country, those you have affronted with them you must be equalized by sharing the same affront. Those you have denied human rights, Allowed to stand before you but …
‘Section 9 of the CBN Act precludes Emefiele from political activities and Section 11(3) requires him to give three months’ notice of resignation. As a matter of law, he should …
“Dishonesty both in thought and deed were the prime bases of the Nigerian troubles” — Robert Collis, Nigeria in Conflict, p.187 (1970) MOST people with a sense of smell in …
SINCE a memorable birth over two millennia ago, the anticipation of men from the east has always fascinated the world. The sense of fascination remains undimmed with Nigeria’s debate over …