In his independence day speech, President Buhari failed to mention anything about the doctors’ strike that has paralysed the health sector. He also failed to mention...
By Remi Oyeyemi “While Revolutionaries as Individuals can be murdered, you cannot kill ideas.”~ Thomas Sankara “A leader is one who knows the way, goes the...
By Farooq A. Kperogi Twitter: @farooqkperogi Although there is no art to decipher the cunning of crooked cops, DPC Abba Kyari gave us many red flags to...
Our national basketball team just lost their first game at the Tokyo Olympics to a very good Australian team. But the real victory is that they...
By Law Mefor Permit me to take the liberty of addressing you on a matter, which I consider quite crucial. I am of a well-considered view...
By Farooq A. Kperogi Twitter: @farooqkperogi In Nigeria, once lies and historical myths take roots, they are almost always impossible to uproot. But the stubborn persistence of...
Four years ago now, I wrote this piece about the thing of collective guilt, and what it leads to. I think it’s more relevant now as...
By: Odewale Abayomi In retaliation for Twitter deleting President Buhari’s tweet for violating its “abusive behaviour” policy, the federal government suspended Twitter’s operations in Nigeria indefinitely...
By Eugene Uzor On Thursday, July 4th, 1984, at the cargo terminal of Stansted Airport 40 miles (64km) north of London, a young British customs officer,...
A few months ago, I asked about Okonkwo, and unfortunately, most Igbo people think he was a hero. Newsflash, he was not. Okonkwo was that person...
Government is a relationship – between the leadership and the governed. A democratic government, in particular, should not operate in vacancy of citizens’ imprimatur. A government...
At a time when evil spars against good, we must choose a side. We either opt to be a part of darkness or take a place...