WITH his tall, gaunt, ram-rod straight frame, eyes piercing from behind his pair of glasses as though in permanent bewilderment, Muhammadu Buhari sometimes looks like an exclamation mark written with the thinnest of ball points. […]
The Daily Times reported yesterday of a crisis seriously brewing in the All Progressive Congress with regards to the decision of President Muhammadu Buhari to spend only one term in office. The question is did […]
Many would readily agree that one of the critical factors responsible for the continuous slide in our economy is the inability of the nation’s institutions to play by the rule. Nigeria today is like a […]
The newly sworn in members of the National Assembly will smile home with a whooping N8.64 billion as wardrobe allowance next week, it was learnt last night. The sum is aside other allowances such as […]
The crash in crude oil price is usually identified as the major contributor to the prevailing parlous state of our economy; clearly, the drop in oil prices from over $120/barrel to a more humble price […]
Were you inspired by President Buhari’s inaugural speech? Nigerian presidents are not foremost for delivering good speeches. And I think President Buhari’s speech was quite a bit an improvement on what we are familiar with. […]
“Don’t single me out for probe, Jonathan tells Buhari.” PUNCH, May 28, 2015, p 2. Call it a plea for equity or an appeal for consideration, Jonathan’s published advice to Buhari was one few people, this time […]
WHEN I wrote the piece: ‘Tribute to Tinubu: A Parody of Shakespeare,’ a few friends and colleagues said I was un-characteristically ‘patronising’. Some wondered if I too had not fallen for the Tinubu ‘cult of […]
Breast Cancer is the abnormal growth of cells in breast tissues. Breast cancer usually starts in the inner lining of milk ducts. A tumor can be benign or malignant. A malignant tumor can spread to […]
This is not a mocking write-up, it is a serious piece meant mainly to draw attention to something that could become a real problem in the future. While they were on the campaign trail, President […]
On October 17th, 2014, Nigeria’s Chief of Defence Staff, CDS, Air Chief Marshal Alex Badeh announced a signing of a cease fire with Boko Haram terrorists. The defence chief directed all service chiefs to comply […]
John Odigie-Oyegun, chairman of the party, and national leaders such as Bola Tinubu, former Lagos governor, and Atiku Abubakar, former vice-president, are all in the dark over nominations, presidential sources told TheCable. Buhari has also […]
In the final year of President Goodluck Jonathan’s government, hardly was anyone not fed up with his lackluster performance. When therefore the opposition All Progressives Congress (APC) smartly designed the catchy phrase ‘change’ the wind […]
‘Treachery’, ‘Disloyalty’, “Monumental act of indiscipline’, ‘Betrayal’ , ‘Ridicule’, and ‘obstacles for the new administration.” These were harsh words used by the Publicity Secretary of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Mr. Lai Mohammed to […]
NIGERIANS 30 years – and older – would remember series of meetings at Chief Olusegun Obasanjo’s farm in Otta to resolve the political jam the military created with the annulment of the June 12 presidential […]
Igbos have displayed a clear preference for ex-President Goodluck Jonathan; and their fondness for him is understandable. They like the fact that Jonathan has two Igbo middle names (Ebele and Azikiwe). And many of them […]
It’s ironic that the governing All Peoples Congress is having a taste of its own medicine to toast the inauguration of the 8th National Assembly. It is like 2011 all over again. At the time, […]
TWENTY-TWO years down the road, it is necessary to understand the centrality of Chief Moshood Abiola’s sacrifice in bringing us the Fourth Republic. Chief Abiola was the winner of the June 12, 1993 presidential election […]
It was the standout phrase from President Muhammadu Buhari’s Inauguration Day speech on May 29, 2015: “I belong to everybody, I belong to nobody”. The phrase went viral, triggering an output of comical expressions. In […]
Eleven days after taking over as President, Buhari has appointed only some journalists as spokesmen of his administration. He did not appoint the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, the engine room of the […]
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