WHEN at first Sambo Dasuki, a former National Security Adviser in the Goodluck Jonathan Administration was slammed with a cocktail of charges including money laundering, illegal possession of arms and misappropriation of funds meant for […]
I received an unfortunately high number of emails last week from readers attempting to excuse those involved in #DasukiGate. I was not just appalled but flummoxed: how does one reason, overlook or explain spending money […]
For me to be here today, Justice Akanbi telephoned me that he would come to see me. I protested, saying that he should say what he would want me to do and it would be […]
Likely as not, Abdulmalik Jada, who said he has been a regular reader of this column since 2007, will be disappointed this morning with this column. Of the over 80 texts and about 10 emails […]
For some time now, the war being waged by the President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration against corruption has continued to occupy centre stage in national discourse. For one, the figures involved are as mind-boggling as they […]
During President Muhammadu Buhari’s maiden media chat a few weeks ago, a few points struck me which I wanted to raise. However, I could not do so because of the kind of divisive conversations that […]
Citizen Stanley Nwabia is a young Nigerian.With the country’s economy walking the tightrope of a financial crunch, he has consistently inquired of the panel engaging with the public on pension issues how he could liquidate […]
FRIDAY would be the 50th anniversary of Nigeria’s first military coup. That extraordinary day has affected the course of Nigerian history in many ways. Those who participated in that epochal event could not have imagined […]
The IMF is an unimaginative institution that makes the same analysis and prognosis, decade after decade. It is like a fake doctor who diagnose the same ailment for all patients and administers the same expired […]
EFCC to quiz ex-PDP chair on alleged diversion of $2.1b arms cash EFCC on his trail over N600m shared to six chairmen of PDP mobilisation committees. He is believed to be in Asia EFCC interested […]
What is the fate of Budget 2016? Contrary to the promise by the National Assembly that it will make its consideration a priority on resumption from the Christmas/New Year break, it was not discussed yesterday. […]
Nigeria’s oil minister said on Tuesday that a “couple” of members of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) had requested an emergency meeting, adding that current market conditions support the need to hold […]
A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos on Tuesday declined making an order to stop MTN Nigeria Communications Limited from moving its funds in 21 Nigerian banks out of the country. The mareva application had […]
PDP spokesman attempts to chew document Embattled Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) spokesman Olisa Metuh has run into another trouble after creating a scene in the custody of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), tearing the […]
ILORIN—The Federal Government says to bring about the needed change in agriculture that there is need to focus energy more on developing and creating enabling environment for the rural areas to grow as the nature […]
Nigeria is not a jumbled, jangling multi-cultural profusion, unassimilable into anything whole. Nigeria is a shattered country, a wasteland only to a mind too depressed to endow it with any organizing meaning. Our culture has […]
IN the words of Martin Luther King Jnr.: “Law and order exist for the purpose of establishing justice and when they fail in this purpose they become the dangerously structured dams that block the flow […]
TO constantly have to see Donald Trump ply the hustings with dinosauric dominance is both exciting and reassuring for those of us who loathe demagogues. Trump is consummate demagogue…as quintessential as they come. The prototype demagogue sees the fault line inside his target crowd, sets his […]
The Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund, Christine Lagarde, was in Nigeria last week. The last time the global financial intervention agency, the IMF, beamed its gaze on Nigeria (1985-6), was to convince the […]
In a democracy, the final decision on any matter lies with the Judiciary. Consequently, the symbol of justice is represented by a blindfolded lady (goddess) that dispenses justice without seeing the faces of those involved, […]
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