Authorities have in the span of two months closed more than 6,000 churches and 100 mosques across Rwanda, including 714 in the capital city of Kigali, for failure to comply with health, safety, and noise […]
For the record: 4:35 p.m. Oct. 28, 2022: An earlier version of this piece said Twitter sold for $44 million. It sold for $44 billion. My plan was to dither. I find that if I […]
he term “ghostwriting” was coined by Christy Walsh, whose agency for years controlled the literary output of American sports celebrities from Babe Ruth onwards. The agency had a series of rules. One suggested that a […]
Question: Honourable Minister, what do you think as to; 1) the timing of this CBN policy and two as to whether or not this is something that needs to be done at this point. Answer: […]
When on 13 September, 2012, five Conservative MPs led by an Ivy League educated son of a Ghanaian immigrant, presented a treatise called “Britannia Unchained”, they warned that Great Britain should either adopt the free-market […]
I was in total shock when Lagos was recently presented on several international media as the worst city in the world to live, and by extension, the dirtiest capital city. When I had sufficiently recovered, […]
Many are still in utter shock and disbelief; others are yet to come to the reality of the devastating transition to glory of a great man of the people, an intellectual icon and a boardroom […]
APC presidential candidate, Bola Tinubu, released an 80-page policy document two weeks ago in a big ceremony at the State House, Abuja. I will not dwell on the inappropriateness of holding a party event at […]
If you spend too much time on social media, you would swear that emigration, also known as “japa”, is new and peculiar to Nigeria. No, it isn’t. “Japa”, a Yoruba slang that roughly means “to […]
Yes, Abuja is winding up, as it does every four or eight years. If you look closely and listen intently, you can smell it. Abuja is a work of fiction. Ever since the Federal Government […]
As the Boris Johnson locomotive chugs back into the station, let us recall the timeless words of US tennis player John McEnroe: “You cannot be serious.” Whatever features can be attributed to the modern Conservative […]
By the time you read this, our public universities that our federal government’s intransigence caused to be closed for well over seven months may have been opened or are about to be opened. Those who […]
In September, presidential candidates and their national chairmen signed a peace accord committing themselves to a peaceful campaign for the 2023 election. However less than two months after they signed the pact, the peace pact […]
Only a quarter of the eight million Palestinian people live in the Palestine; one million in Gaza, 750,000 in the occupied West Bank and 250,000 inside Israel. The rest, or over six million, are forced […]
Dear Mr Bola Tinubu I am writing you regarding your recent comment about church rats and our penchants for eating poisoned Holy Communion. Usually, we, the congregation of active, reformed, and retired church rats ignore […]
Two recent events; first, the hard hitting remarks of a former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria and the 14th Emir of Kano, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, at the just concluded Kaduna Investment Summit, as […]
We stepped out of the airplane into the discombobulation of the Murtala Muhammed Airport in Lagos. The ten-hour flight from Washington DC kept me wide awake with nagging thoughts about Nigeria’s next presidential election. Will […]
Some months back, the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, posted a tweet pleading with his supporters to let him answer direct attacks from his co-contestants. Then, other candidates, especially Bola Tinubu of […]
Many who quote the Nigerian novelist, Chinua Achebe, still love ‘the other tribe’ narrative regarding Nigeria’s trouble. It’s a contradiction because the sage they quote said Nigeria’s trouble is leadership. He means the elite – […]
The presidential candidates of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu and his Labour Party counterpart, Mr Peter Obi, on Monday sought northern support for their ambitions to succeed the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari […]
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