Liberal democracy in retreat: What can the media do?
(Being Remarks By Femi Falana, SAN, at a Town Hall Meeting of the Nigerian Guild of Editors in Lagos on December 2, 2021)
COP 26, Africa and the imperative for energy transitioning
By Dakuku Peterside
Elementary leadership lesson highlights that today's decisions shape tomorrow's future. It is only those meant for...
POEMS: Inmates of time
By Victor Uzodinma Chukwuma
61. Death at Dawn
So with the wails,
You...
In love, as in football, size does not matter. Here’s why
Football is a tribal game. Though money and politics have often competed to spoil and corrupt it, just as they have sometimes...
Politics of statistics in Nigeria
Politics of statistics in Nigeria
By Dakuku Peterside
Statistics should help settle arguments, in theory. We...
Insecurity: Before this House, called Nigeria, falls
The truth, is that this house, called Nigeria, is falling to insecurity
From the flurry of expressions and reactions...
Further notes to the Nigerian Left
By Edwin Madunagu
The Nigerian Left has largely neglected, if not deliberately avoided a renewed ideological struggle which...
2023: The familiar as unknown (1)
By Dakuku Peterside
You could call it premonitions, dreams, forecasts, or revelations. I have a clear guesstimate of possible scenarios...
Searching for Dan Amana of Nigeria
Searching for Dan Amana entails a rigorous examination of a trustworthy man, a man of noble character and carriage, a confidant or,...
Plugging gaps in the students’ loan scheme
The financial threshold for the students’ loan should also be adjusted from applicants/families earning less than N500,000 yearly to those earning N720,000...