FOLLOWING the G-20 summit held in India, I have been amused by the debate about whether or not Nigeria should…
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IN all ramifications, it appears the euphoria and excitement that greeted President Bola Tinubu’s assumption of office are gradually ebbing…
We have, over time, developed a culture of now and then giving our readers the opportunity to be heard. Today…
LUCKY Aiyedatiwa, the Deputy Governor of Ondo State, and until a few days ago, the acting Governor of the state…
HOLD your breath, I have to return to my organic beat, Abuja today because there is a great deal of…
IT’S not often that you meet Supreme Court justices, serving or retired. I first met retired Justice Sunday Akinola Akintan…
NIGERIANS went to the poll on February 25 to elect a new President for the country, but the outcome of…
IT is most unlikely that you will visit China and not notice its great industrialisation success. China’s mesmerizing success in…
“The greatest patriotism is to tell your country when it is behaving dishonourably, foolishly, viciously.” ― Julian Barnes, Flaubert’s Parrot…
IT’S more than one year to the next governorship election in Edo State, which prides itself on being the “heartbeat…
THE most experimental leader in Africa in contemporary time is former Nigerian military leader, General Ibrahim Babangida. He ruled between…
I HAVE been deeply saddened by some comments and inquiries by some younger elements who never experienced the consequences of…
‘I Dream of an Africa, which is in peace with itself’- Nelson Mandela SINCE January this year, Africa has been…
IN the past three years, at least eight African countries have witnessed military coup d’états. This is coming when it…
ABUJA is not in a hurry to change. However, in a city famous for its bad habits fostered by wayward…
NIGERIA has always been about influence peddling, nepotism and favourotism, with an insignificant mix of tokenism, which the authorities brandish…
THAT Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu is still a political neophyte is glaring for all to see. Though he joined partisan politics…
TOUCHING down at the bustling Beijing Capital International Airport, you cannot miss that China has again opened to the world…
AT about 1 am, on the cold night of Friday, August 2, 2019, exactly two months after celebrating his 34th…
IT was not meant to be this way. But like a good number of things Nigerian, the story is hardly…