Sometimes when I want to write satire, things happen which make it impossible. Nigeria is living, breathing satire and all one needs to be filled...
On Wednesday, 25 June 2014, Nigeria’s Super Eagles were preparing to take on Argentina at the World Cup in Porto Alegre, Brazil when an explosion ripped...
The blood cuddling violence that has enveloped significant percentage of the states in the North of Nigeria and even Abuja the nation’s political capital is spreading...
Some years ago, I heard of a security protocol the Israelis came up with, in view of the situation in that country. It entailed ensuring that...
Fellow Nigerians, once again I’m inclined to take you down memory lane. In a country that has become completely reticent to both ancient and contemporary history,...
Opinion article written by Goodluck Jonathan, Nigeria’s President of Nigeria. I have had to remain quiet about the continuing efforts by Nigeria’s military, police and investigators to find...
Before we kill of all herdsmen, please let us stop and reflect: Who are they? What do they want? How can we help them? This paper...
Nigeria’s celebrated novelist, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, is an interviewer’s delight, whether she is talking about Nigeria, novels, feminism or hair. A few weeks ago, she was...
I learnt early that to be a leader, one must understand the system which is in operation where one wants to take power and learn to...
It was meant to be a prophecy from her God, but those who ought to have done something took after Ali Baba and his band of...
Although I have told the story before, I do not think of anything better which speaks to a time like this. In March 1993, the then...
“Fayose is a son of a bitch.” “Yes, he is our son of a bitch.” The above statements came from an exchange between two users on...
