LAST weekend, the Federal Capital Territory area council elections held and for the first time in recent memory, all eyes…
Browsing: Jonathan Nda-Isaiah’s Column
SINCE 1999, every government that has come to power has made fighting corruption its number one priority. President Olusegun Obasanjo…
NIGERIANS love a good buzzword. We grab onto one, hold it tight, and convince ourselves that once we crack that…
NEPA promised us no more blackouts by 1986.We’re in 2026. Two national grid collapses in the first week of January…
TWO weeks ago, Kano State governor Abba Yusuf defected from New Nigeria People Party (NNPP ) to the All Progressive…
ON Sunday, terrorists walked into three churches in Kurmin Wali, Kajuru Local Government Area of Kaduna State, blocked the exits,…
THE Katsina State Government wants to release 70 suspected bandits as part of a “peace deal. “Let me say this…
PETER Obi has finally settled his wandering political feet in the African Democratic Congress. After all the noise and siddon-look,…
WHEN news broke that British-Nigerian boxer Anthony Joshua had been involved in a road accident on the Ogun-Lagos expressway that…
LAST December I played fortune teller and made some predictions for 2025. Now that we’re in the final weekend of…
ON Monday, the Nigeria Police Force announced it will resume enforcement of the tinted glass permit policy from January 2,…
FIVE years.That’s 1,825 days. Sixty months. But when I think about December 11, 2020, it feels like it happened last…
SO General Christopher Musa is now our Minister of Defence. The Senate confirmed him Wednesday after about five hours of…
THE Nigerian Senate wants to arm citizens.Let that sink in for a moment. Last week, the Upper Chamber passed a…
THURSDAY I wrote my column about Nigeria’s failure to qualify for the 2026 World Cup. Another heartbreak. Another missed tournament.…
LAST weekend the Anambra election came and went, and a winner has emerged. The Anambra election was also seen as…
WHEN most of us were busy looking for our urgent 2k, we saw a news report that United States President…
THE Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC’s new chairman, Prof. Joash Amupitan walked into his first major electoral test barely a…
ON Thursday in Abuja, while most of the city was preoccupied with traffic , I sat in a hall full…
SINCE the return of democracy in 1999, no state pardon has generated as much outrage as the one just announced…