Politicians and the jeopardy of trial by ordeal
I know I face the risk of being accused of giving politicians a soft pass and advocating the lowest common denominator. Nonsense....
On the Podium with Tobi Amusan
That Tobi Amusan and some of her colleagues haven’t abandoned Nigeria isn’t because of Nigeria and we must never become so deluded...
Asking for trouble
Nigeria’s political class has been largely irresponsible, having neither the aptitude to understand and tackle insurgency nor the honesty to admit its...
Will machines replace journalists, too?
The arrival of citizen journalists on the one hand and the AI-powered robots on the other, are perhaps the most significant occurrences...
Tinubu, Shettima and the Christian vote
Apart from religious disrespect, there is also the argument that the assumption by the Tinubu camp that Northern Muslims won’t vote a...
Matawalle’s Guns
Matawalle is not the first governor or prominent citizen to make a rallying cry for ordinary Nigerians to acquire guns in self-defence
Naked Supreme Court dance not a bad thing after all
As it is with the Supreme Court, all five of the heads of the other judicial branches - Courts of Appeal, Industrial...
Running mate as albatross: Tinubu’s choice
The voting data suggests that it would be nothing short of political suicide for APC to choose a Christian as Tinubu’s running...
Tinubu: Back story and the morning after
Whereas Tinubu knew that the cabal knew his potential to damage the party in the event that the cabal chose to muscle him...
Southern hypocrisy will help Atiku to succeed Buhari
It’s not outside the realm of probability that as the APC conducts its primary next week that Senate President, Ahmed Lawan, could...