THE latest autobiography in town: Babangida: A Journey in Service “is an important book in many respects” according to the…
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AFTER 15 years in the US, Bolaji returned to Nigeria, alone with only what can fit into his suitcases. He…
WHEN the Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, announced the nationwide enforcement of Third-Party Insurance Policy starting February 1st, I…
MANY Nigerians experience visa refusal daily. They don’t need the National Security Adviser, Malam Nuhu Ribadu, to invoke hell against…
THROUGHOUT Nigeria’s recent history, security agencies have faced persistent criticisms for their apparent inability to share intelligence effectively among themselves.…
AS long as I remain the minister of defence, our soldiers will marry the prettiest women, live in the best…
BEFORE and since Nigeria gained independence, the quest for balanced regional development has been a persistent challenge. The vast disparities…
MEMBERS of the House of Representatives Committee on the review of the 1999 Constitution recently came up with an outlandish…
I WOULD like to kill two birds with only one stone today. In the last two weeks I wrote two…
This week marks the 14th-month anniversary of the above piece. Precisely on 25 December 2023, I penned this piece on…
HOW many times have you thought about calling it quits with your marriage, a thousand and one times? There is…
WHEN I first read about the proposal for 31 new states in Nigeria, I had to check if I wasn’t…
MANY years ago, when my son was completing paperwork for a job with the Lagos State government, he was required…
THAT is the question. Perhaps we should first take a look at Lake Chad and Mai Mala Buni, the governor…
LIKE other liberal democracies, Nigeria’s democratic system thrives on the existence of a vibrant and functional opposition. However, the current…
PRESIDENT Donlad Trump is yet to spend one month in office as the 47th President of the United States of…
WHILE it is expedient to hail the action of the Visitor to the University of Abuja who sacked its controversial…
THE first thing I noticed was her hair. She had gone almost completely gray.Her skirt suit hung on her, shapeless.…
THE ongoing war of words between Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed and Foreign Affairs Minister Yusuf Tuggar leaves a bitter…
IT’S nearly 20 years since Mark Steyn wrote a non-fiction book, America Alone: The End of the World as We…