IN the past year or so, I have become a sad man. I feel sorry for myself, as I cannot…
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IT was George Orwell in his satirical allegorical novella, ‘Animal Farm’, first published in England on August 17, 1945, that…
What UK Newspapers Do You Read And Why? YEARS ago, on a very clever and funny British sitcom about government…
Why Do You Cheat? LAST week, on the buzzing streets of “Obasanjo’s internet,” a popular Arewa influencer dropped a question…
LETTY was a good girl who became a good wife but the seasons changed and this once-upon-a-time choir leader, like…
JUST when you think you have heard the most absurd thing in Nigeria, you get hit on the face with…
THE Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) is an animal that eats its curator for lunch. To survive it, either…
“If your plan is for one year, plant rice; if your plan is for ten years, plant trees; if your…
THE 2027 general elections are fast approaching, and Nigeria’s political landscape is undergoing a rapid transformation. New acronyms, and freshly…
MUSICIAN Wasiu Ayinde Anifowose was in the news for the better part of last week for the wrong reasons. His…
MY main task here is to deconstruct the relevance of two books written by a partisan journalist. Ike Abonyi’s declaration…
“Vee! Ah-ah, see cheeks! You’ve added weight o, wetin happen?” She smiled shyly. “My sister, I wanted to turn heads…
PETER Obi has done it again. The Labour Party’s former presidential candidate has thrown the political space into another frenzy…
YES, indeed, the late Muhammadu Buhari was perhaps the best politician of the Fourth Republic. He knew what he was…
ON a humid Monday morning in Abuja, the air buzzed with anticipation as Vice-President Kashim Shettima hailed “a deliberate and…
NORTHERN politicians, eggheads, traditional rulers, and opinion leaders, on Tuesday and Wednesday last week, gathered in Kaduna to assess the…
NIGERIA’s Super Falcons were on Monday this week hosted to a grand state reception at the Presidential Villa in Abuja…
LAST week, I wrote about how holidays should not become escape routes from parenting. Many parents, overwhelmed by the hustle…
LAST week, the Super Falcons of Nigeria did what they do best – they made us proud. Against all odds,…
WHEN the African Democratic Congress (ADC) was formally presented to the public on July 2, there was palpable excitement in…