Once hailed as the conscience of the nation, Nigeria’s pro-democracy activists who once braved military guns, tear gas, and prison cells in the name of freedom and justice are now, …
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The news broke like tropical thunderclap: Zik of Africa is dead! The announced death of Dr. Nnamdi Azikiwe, Nigeria’s first President & C-in-C, was like the falling of an elephant. …
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A new experience in theatre is on stage at the esteemed University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN). The Senate Ceremonials Committee of UNN is presenting the Department of Theatre and Film …
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2027 or Never: Can Nigerians Finally Break the Curse of Power Recycling?
by Jude Obusehby Jude ObusehIn Nigeria, democracy remains a dream deferred. While constitutions say power belongs to the people, the reality on ground tells a different story. Popular sovereignty—the idea that citizens decide who …
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Nigeria’s former Head of State and two-term democratically-elected president, Muhammadu Buhari, has passed away at the age of 82. May Allah (SWT) rest his soul! As tributes pour in and …
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When a story is stranger than the strangest fiction, it lasts from one lifetime to the end of time. There was this musician whose life and death shook up Nigeria …
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The main thing about Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State is that there will be questions about whatever decisions he makes or does not make. Of course, there has always …
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The seventh month in the Gregorian calendar that precedes August was named July by the Roman Senate in honour of the fabled Roman general Julius Caesar who was born in …
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In a move that has sent shockwaves through Nigeria’s political establishment, former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has officially resigned from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), marking what could become one …
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It is no longer news that Nigeria’s former military head of state and elected president, Muhammadu Buhari, is dead. He was given a state burial in his home town of …