How did we descend to this abyss, where our politicians are intolerant of each other and would not allow a superior argument or candidate to win?
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Nigeria Matters
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It is easier to say General Sani Abacha was an honest man than it is to say that president Obasanjo is not corrupt…
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The number 3 has always had a bad resonance in the Nigerian political landscape: 1983, 1993 and now 2003…
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Our Senate is representative of us and in berating it, we need to take a closer look at ourselves as a people…
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"The further away you are from where the resources of this country are produced, the better you profit from it. The people who are nearer are poor…"
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Why are we so flippant with words when we know they can change destinies, build dynasties, even provoke matchless mutiny…
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Less than two months to the Elections, fuel scarcity has returned, NEPA is suffering from warapa again, AD is playing games with their support…
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Have you heard of the State Assembly that sought to reward its four years of luxurious indolence with police escorts and payments of allowances for life…
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Did Jack have a sexual relationship with Edith Ike-Okongwu? Is Musa Gowon his son?
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Buhari ought to consign Wada Nas to the backroom. If the Mallam could not be trusted in the matters of the State vs. Mohammed Abacha, he is an electioneering liability…
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One man’s terrorist is another man’s freedom fighter. Long before Osama, the United States had perfected the art and science of terrorism…
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When a man tells conflicting stories, there is a tendency to disbelieve him even when he is speaking the truth. That is the dilemma facing Bola Tinubu…
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An anti US-Iraq war protest that was to be organised in Abuja a fortnight ago was reportedly quashed by security operatives…
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Nigerian children are initiated into the cult of ethnic and religious bigotry as soon as they are born…
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It would be morally unjustifiable for the electorate to elect the Ikemba as the next president of Nigeria, a nation he fought against in a Civil War…
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There must be something combustible in the air of peaceful Sundays in Lagos, something that sets off bombs…