Judicial lessons from Kaduna for Gov Abba, Sanusi
ON Thursday, while returning parties in the Kano Emirate crisis to pre-Lamido Sanusi’s re-enthronement by Kano State government, Justice Abdullahi…
Oyedepo in-law’s sermon to Iluyomade, Agbala Gabriel
FOR more than 11 years I lived in Abuja before Tribune management moved me to Lagos, I was a devoted…
Accidental bandit in public service?
29th August 2019, then Kaduna governor, Nasir El-Rufai violently dragged his former friend and estranged political associate, Shehu Sani, after…
Travails of Abakaliki King David
FORMER Ebonyi deputy governor, former governor, former senator, Ebonyi South and current Minister (representing Ebonyi) of Works, David (Dave) NwezeUmahi,…
May the president not be a goat
IN my house, we pray for leaders, particularly President Bola Tinubu, the current symbol of our sovereignty. No, we don’t…
Ariwoola is not getting an extension
THE National Judicial Council (NJC) Friday evening confirmed that the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Kayode Ariwoola, has notified the body…
Like a thief in the night…
MONDAY broke with the tragic news of my brother-in-law’s passing. Brother Niyi, was, (whao, just like that; compelled by syntax…
Fayemi Vs Afe (Part One)
WHEN the vile dictator, now-late General Sani Abacha was decreeing Ekiti State into existence on October 1, 1996, Kayode Fayemi,…
There is a new strongman in judiciary… not the CJN
THE name, Rauf Oladosu, will likely mean nothing to outsiders but it means the world to senior operatives of the…
“I own Air Peace but I have no peace of mind”.
THE last time the whole nation rallied behind Allen Ifechukwu Athan Onyema, chair of Air Peace airline, like it is…
Edo: Governors are gods!
In recent memory, only two deputy governors had survived impeachment onslaught by their principal. Incidentally, both cases are in a…
America’s Musevenis, Tinubu and Faye’s assets
Two major political issues dominated the African stage last week. The heart-warming, was the Tuesday inauguration of the continent’s youngest…
Madam Tinubu will prefer Japa Nigerians doing drugs, illicit biz
BETWEEN February 24 and March 24, 17 Nigerians prematurely lost their lives, trying to live. On February 24, in Lagos,…
Sanwo-Olu’s errand for Tinubu
LAST Monday, at the Lagos national dialogue on the future of Nigeria, in memoriam of celebrated constitutional lawyer, senior advocate…
A meeting with an African King
I had an idea of how my Monday March 4, was going to run until my Managing Director, Mr Edward…
Aliko Dangote, patriot or traitor
IN a press release dated December 20, 2023, Professor Wole Soyinka revealed what isn’t really hidden to the discerning. Protesting…
The governor Edo should vote
IF I had a valid vote to cast in the September 21, 2024 Edo governorship election, it would be for…
Tinubu, Pharaoh and Northern Nigeria
OF the 2023 electorate, 63.39 per cent, precisely 14,582,740 voters, didn’t see their president in Bola Ahmed Tinubu, compared to…
Tinubu, Akume and N1.8b talking allowance
IN a smell test, it won’t definitely smell like rose to an average sensitivity person. I’m talking about the N1.8…
Rice is now 65,000
FOUR trending videos and a hilarious joke on the internet, last week, summed up how much Nigeria has happened to…


