In the words of an anonymous author, “I love politics. It’s politicians I can’t stand.” Alas, there can’t be politics without politicians. I have watched, in...
The past week was a nightmare that saw nearly 300 people kidnapped, mostly from schools. In Kebbi, at least 24 were snatched from Government Girls’ Comprehensive...
Nigeria is up to its eyeballs with issues of insecurity that it feels like the dark days of the Goodluck Jonathan presidency, when terrorists were running...
The wave of attacks sweeping across Nigeria is no longer a series of isolated tragedies; it has become a national trauma. The burden carried by ordinary...
By Olabode Opeseitan Dr. Tunji Alausa, Nigeria’s Honourable Minister of Education, has shown commendable dedication to education reform. His leadership in foundational literacy and numeracy, and...
Nigeria’s main opposition political party the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) held its elective National Convention recently in Ibadan, the capital of Oyo State, on Saturday and...
On the now infamous altercation between Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Minister Nyesom Wike and the young Navy Officer Lt. AM Yerima, one factor seems to be...
There are moments in public life that reveal far more than the actors involved intend. The embarrassing spectacle staged last week in Abuja, where the Minister...
When I saw the video of Chief Nyesom Wike, minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), engaging a soldier in a shouting match, my mind raced...
When the government is focused on taxing existing wealth at the detriment of creating more wealth By Kunle Oshobi Nigeria stands at a devastating crossroads....