As we usher in a New Year, reflecting on the achievements and strides made by key political figures in Nigeria becomes imperative. One such individual whose...
Last week’s column on what I called the “relentless Yorubacentric take-over of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC)” based on information I was given by a...
The quest for state creation in Nigeria has always been fraught with intense debates, political maneuvering, and calls for equitable representation. Among the numerous demands, the...
After the sustained, unwarranted personal attacks I endured for eight years from northerners for unswervingly calling out what I called the “embarrassingly undisguised Arewacentricity of Buhari’s...
This is an essay perusing the activities of the Nigerian statesman, journalist, public servant and the current Senator representing the good people of Orlu Senatorial zone...
Kemi Badenoch, current leader of the UK’s Conservative Party, recently disavowed her Nigerian identity because of her resentment at being associated with northern Nigeria. “Being Yoruba...
I woke up today, December 17th 2024, and was in a rare prayerful mood and I began by playing the worship songs of American singer and...
In March 2024, President Bola Tinubu left nobody in doubt about his plans to entrench enduring peace in the oil rich Niger Delta. He made the...
A mere four years after emerging from a civil war, in 1974, Nigeria was at the beginning of an oil boom. Then, as today, the country...
It is generally said that the court of law is the last hope of the common man. This proved to be real with the very recent...
