COVID-19 hit harder than Mike Tyson in his prime. Everything from manufacturing, retail, oil and gas, hospitality, aviation, hospitality, and construction got hit hard. The economic...
Nigeria is a country where irony comes to die. As Elnathan John, the author, regularly says, “You can’t write satire for Nigeria, the country will always...
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 now, it should be clear to any and everyone that the current FG is on track to be the worst government Nigeria has ever had,...
Dear President Buhari, On January 4, 2016, between 12 and 38 people were killed in Udeni Ruwa, in Nasarawa State. On January 10, up to 45...
Nigeria became a unified country in 1914. Since then the country has faced some serious trials against its unity, the most serious during the civil war...
Dear President Buhari, We are in dangerous times, and your actions, or inactions, will count for a lot. The truth is that whenever someone begins a...
I watched the reactions to yesterday’s ?#?HistoryClass? with quite some amusement. Let’s face a bitter truth, we are not ready as a people for progress. Progress...
First, an apology for abruptly suspending #HistoryClass. I had to take that drastic step because in Nigeria’s just concluded political season, we found that nothing was...
At dawn on 4 July, 1918, Suberu Sabongida, a Private with the Royal West African Frontier Force faced a firing squad. Sabongida, who’s service number was 5529,...
One of our big problems around here is that we tend to be overly optimistic, even when all the available evidence does not support optimism. Now...
Today we will talk about ndi Igbo, and how the Igbo man came to be. BUT putting this together in one article is impossible. Because of...