In the next few days we shall make a choice between President Muhammadu Buhari, GCFR and Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, GCON on who should be our President on May 29. To their credit the two of […]
When a poet is troubled, lines flow instead of water and blood. But could this be said of British George Orwell, the German Betroth Bretch, or the Chilean warrior in Pablo Neruda?! I have been […]
tunjioa@yahoo.com 08036683657 What politicians have been does not reliably foretell what they may do in office. The need for them to get the votes is one reason. So, what appeals to voters is what they […]
Friday Musings with Ayo Olukotun ayo_olukotun@yahoo.com 07055841236 In the coming week, Nigerians will go to the polls to elect a President who will govern for the four years between 2019 and 2023, as well as […]
The nation has been brought to her knees. Internally, the blaring media testimony needs no augmentation. Beyond her borders, Nigeria is the tale of citizens designated pariahs of the global community for whom special dossiers […]
In less than four years, Governor Udom Emmanuel, has made giant strides in the industrialisation of Akwa Ibom State, creating jobs for the people and wealth for the state. When in 2015 Udom Emmanuel emerged […]
Good health, they say, is wealth but one’s health can become a devourer through frequent medical treatment if not well cared for. What we consume is expected to serve as nutrients and medicine to the […]
The presidential and other elections are here at last. And what will be that will be will soon be. And what will not be that will not be will soon not be. And many don’t-know […]
Meanwhile, for now, I remain the only presidential candidate to have undertaken this trip. Pending when another one does, let me wear my laurel on my sleeve. I urge everyone who intends to govern this […]
It is heartening news that some 20 CONCERNED LAWYERS have come together to undertake the mission of cleaning up the Aegean stables that seem to pass today for the Nigerian Judiciary. Some of us do […]
Really, it was reckless of Nasir el-Rufai, Kaduna state governor, to have unabashedly promised a festival of blood-letting for foreigners who may want to “interfere” with this month’s election. Although I understand the statement could […]
Good friends should be able to talk frankly and honestly to one another. This is also how it should be among old allies. If European and American diplomats have concerns about Nigeria, it does not […]
Lamin Sanneh (1942-2019), a foremost African theologian of our time from Gambia in West Africa, was called to great beyond on January 6, 2019, the Feast of Epiphany of our Lord Jesus Christ to the […]
“The ways of the spirit offer something that does not lend itself to be domesticated or controlled, or quantified. They call us to a journey of wonder and also to a journey of responsibility in […]
One of the novel ideas introduced by British administrators into what was then the Protectorate of Nigeria was the idea of representative government entailed in the British version of parliamentary democracy. The first election in […]
With the obvious dominance of the two major political parties and the imminent abortion of a third force, the dream of a youthful president this year is gradually receding. But those who have surrounded this […]
Niran Adedokun If you were looking for reasons why Nigeria has, despite its acclaimed potential, remained a dwarf in the comity of nations, you will find one in an event that took place at the […]
Those who are wont to glibly quote the immortal words of German Lutheran, Pastor Martin Niemoller, over every form of political skirmishing in Nigeria have now been finally handed a golden opportunity to go for […]
Some days ago, a joke circulated on social media and like jokes are wont to do, they satirise the truth of a social situation. The composer claimed to have eaten two Permanent Voter Cards: one […]
A two-year notice of commencement of the 2019 elections is down to just 10 days! Recall that the Independent National Electoral Commission had announced the dates for the 2019 elections on March 9, 2017 and […]
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