by Ndukwe Ifeanyichukwu Onuoha In March 1953, following a stalemate on the nature and timing of Nigeria’s proposed independence in Nigerian House of Representatives, members of...
He was a polarizing figure, and that’s because he was profiled as puppeteer of the most vilified politician in the country. Abba Kyari was a caricature,...
Yesterday a man was buried. Abba Kyari was, to many, the de facto president of Nigeria. Since his demise became public knowledge, there has been a...
By Fredrick Nwabufo He played in the background so well. Abba Kyari was the mystery of the presidential villa. Unobtrusive and self-effacing, yet his influence...
To say I was shocked by Abba Kyari’s death would be to tell a lie. Being an asthmatic patient who routinely had “breathing problems” that necessitated...
by Abigail Anaba Governor Seyi Makinde is in the news again. Then again, he never seems to leave. In just about a week, we learned, first,that he was confirmed positive for COVID-19. This bit of news...
by Fredrick Nwabufo The conundrum: Do we sustain the lockdown to contain coronavirus and risk the upsurge of insecurity and citizens’ unrest or do we...
On the 27th of January 2002, there was an explosion at the Lagos armory of the Nigerian Army. An accidental detonation of military high explosives was...
On Sunday April 12th, 2020 the Nigerian political twitter sphere experienced as always, an all-out disagreement between several contenders but leading the pack were the twitter...
Like every other pandemic that the world has experienced in the past, coronavirus will eventually come to an end. It will be defeated, and life return...
Nigerians love Cannabis. Based on a survey from the Global Cannabis report, over 20 million people consume cannabis in Nigeria every year. It is hard to...
In the last ninety days or so, the whole world has been completely thrown into chaos over what people thought was a joke in faraway China....