Foxy old Buhari. Artful. Deliberate. Unassuming, but redoubtable. Principled, but unaffected. He guards his mystery. He hardly betrays emotion. He keeps his real intentions secreted in layers and layers of very few inscrutable words – and most times in...
It is no longer news that the Forbes reckoned billionaire and indigene of Nsit Ibom, Akwa Ibom State – Obong Akanimo Asuquo Udofia, has emerged the party flagbearer of the All Progressive Congress (APC), after beating seven other aspirants...
The day we begin to focus more on our ancestry as children of one father is the day we will put aside the negative things that have kept us divided and hating each other at every little provocation.
The failure...
For residents of Journalists' Estate, Arepo and other adjourning communities off the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, their present ecstatic mood over the 'birthing' of a dualised 2.5km road can aptly be captured in Psalm 30 verse 5, which reads: ''Weeping may...
The ‘oxygen’ of the aviation industry is leaving operators gasping for breath. In a statement issued on May 6, 2022, the Airline operators of Nigeria (AON) declared their decision to discontinue operations nationwide, with effect from Monday May 9,...
There is no perfect constitution anywhere. The more advanced democracies in the world have had cause(s) to change and amend their constitutions over time.
Constitutions, whether written or not, are usually subjected to regular modifications or amendments in order to...
Expectations are high, rightly so. 2023 has been roundly described as a make-or-mar year for Nigeria. Citizens seek change, things have to change. The current socio-economic tailspin must be arrested, but we have to be pragmatic with our expectations....
It has been a while since I read voraciously a work by a Nigerian author without dropping it till I was done.  This book was not only well written but also I could relate with it and it made me...
Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Godwin Emefiele, has come under heavy censure in recent weeks. Not that the multiple awards-winning central banker is new to scathing darts from critics. Indeed, he has always been pelted by outsiders, and...
Except we want to continue to deceive ourselves, the north-south relations in this country are defined by mutual incomprehension and the current jostling for the presidential ticket of both the ruling All progressive Congress(APC) and the opposition Peoples Democratic...
Describing the allegations as entirely false, Adedeji said they were the handiwork of individuals determined to discredit him and weaken public confidence in the Tinubu administration.