The Presidential Task Force on COVID-19 the other day tendered an apology for its members’ indiscretion and poor handling of the burial of the Chief of Staff to the President, Abba Kyari, who died of […]
Many argue that the preamble to Nigeria’s 1999 Constitution, “We, the people of the Federal Republic of Nigeria: Having firmly and solemnly resolved… Do hereby make and give to ourselves the following Constitution,” is a […]
I hope that what we all get out of this isn’t just a time spent on our various social platforms – that is another form of isolation in itself – but, a sense of how […]
In a televised address on Monday, April 13, 2020, President Muhammadu Buhari said, “it has become necessary to extend the current restriction of movement. It is a matter of life and death. The repercussions of […]
Chima Ariel Onoka “…hunger will kill us before the virus does” In an earlier article on March 23, 2020, I made the case that Nigeria needed to act urgently and deliberately on an inescapable and […]
A former Nigerian president, Goodluck Jonathan, has again said that he has no account or property abroad. Mr Jonathan said this in a statement Tuesday. The statement, signed by Ikechukwu Eze, spokesman to Mr Jonathan, […]
Chief Richard Osuolale Akinjide was born in 1930 to an influential family in Ibadan, Oyo State. He attended Oduduwa College in Ile-Ife from where he passed out in Grade One. Like most privileged members of […]
In the beginning, many did not really care about it. They waved it away as a Chinese problem. But somehow, it has become a global concern and everyone is now in its awe. That, indeed, […]
Coronavirus confronts Nigeria with basic Economics and Sociology 101 lessons, writes REUBEN ABATI. Nigeria may well end up not as one of Ruchir Sharma’s BreakOut Nations (Norton and Company, 2012) but as a Breakdown Nation. […]
Nigeria’s COVID-19 cases reached a new milestone of 1,532 early on Wednesday with NCDC announcing 195 new cases. Lagos has the bulk of the new cases with 80. It was followed by Kano with 38. […]
Nigeria and Nigerians sometimes can make you lose confidence in your ability to logically reason and make wise inference based on factual premise presented before you, or to put it bluntly, question your sanity! It […]
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President Donald Trump had a telephone conversation with President Muhammadu Buhari earlier on Tuesday, solidarising with Nigeria over the coronavirus pandemic. According to Lai Mohammed, minister of information, who disclosed this at the media briefing […]
A federal capital territory (FCT) high court will fix a fresh date for the hearing of the suit the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) filed against Kenny Martins, Lagos-based socialite. The court had earlier […]
In the beginning, many did not really care about it. They waved it away as a Chinese problem. But somehow, it has become a global concern and everyone is now in its awe. That, indeed, […]
Steve Biko (1946-77) (of course you remember him), warned many years ago that “Black man, you are on your own” (Omuabor, 1994). This was the slogan he coined for the South Africa Students Organization that […]
Access to Justice (A2J) has called for the abolition of the Sheriff and Civil Process Act (SCPA) 2004, saying it is arguably the greatest obstacle to the enforcement of human rights in Nigeria. According to […]
A report disclosed the other day that some foreigners were sighted at major motor parks boarding vehicles preparatory to leaving Nigeria. Specifically, some Nigeriens were pictured in Kasuwan Barchi in Kaduna State departing for Niger […]
Richard Osuolale Abimbola Akinjide died a few days ago at the age of 88 years, much-loathed, much liked. I have no scale with which to measure the specific tonnage of the loathing and the liking […]
Each time I hear that Nigeria earns over 90 per cent of her revenue from crude oil, I baffle in utter amazement and question how this country would survive. The stark reality is everywhere that […]
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