World Cup: Is it the US or is it just Trump?
This is all about the imminent FIFA World Cup 2026 to be played in the United States, Mexico and Canada…
Our image and APC’s primaries
The primary elections recently concluded by the All Progressives Congress (APC) have brought new and interesting dimensions to the colours…
EFCC, you ruined our party
We may forcibly agree that there is virtually no place a daring child cannot defecate. Yes, there are such audacious…
ASUU’s snake in Alausa’s monkey’s shadow
The gently-smouldering anger of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) should not be taken with levity by any thoughtful…
Oshiomhole’s Adam’s apple on the line
HAVE you listened to the arguments of the protagonists and antagonists of the latest drama in the Nigerian Senate? Why…
Musings on INEC, Judiciary, Nigeria
What motivates Nigerians living in Nigeria today? It will be interesting to know. What drives Nigerians to patriotism? Could it…
Mothers’ rage vs soldiers
Rage by the womenfolk does not seem to bother the engineers of our current security worries. They have found super…
Have we seen enough drama yet?
NIGERIA, especially from the spectrum of the political and security scenes, delivers drama in spades. Scenes from our political and…
The rush to get married at Alagbon Close
Amid the sweltering weather, the multi-cultural crowd and the permanently jostling individuals and groups were also the numerous happy brides…
Justice Salami, Obidients and Peter Obi
The news of the Human Rights Defender Award of the Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism (WSCIJ), won by the…
That certificate clause in our Electoral Act…
SOMETHING appears nailed on certainty: That we will have a president and commander in chief take the oath of office…
Alausa, Tijani, principles and principalities
Regardless of how skilled or experienced we might be, and irrespective how determined one might be in pursuing their goals,…
Power supply as the Òkóbó metaphor
ÒKÓBÓ is a generic word with which the Yoruba describe impotence. So, to refer to a man as òkóbó is…
IG of Police is our friend
The announcement of Mr. Tunji Disu as the 23rd Inspector-General of Police eased that burden I›ve had to always carry…
Hailing Nigeria’s morticians at their brazen best
Around thirty years ago, the legendary Michael Jackson released “They don’t really care about us.” It was his literal cry…
Electronic transmission of APC’s confidence
THE Nigerian Senate under the leadership of Senator Godswill Akpabio will always not fail to disappoint. It is our 10th…
Let ex-Comrade, Oshiomhole be
NIGERIA is a playground for the privileged. Nigeria is a playground of the privileged. This is my own way of…
My lords, isn’t this too much?
The title is a transliteration of a very common way of showing appreciation by typical Ibadan elderly women. When you…
What exactly does Morocco want from us?
Any attempt to do a post-mortem of the 2025 AFCON concluded last weekend in Rabat, Morocco, will always reopen all…
That Katsina’s prayer for bandits’ release
Why punish a child you would still beg? Is it out of emotion? These questions rang continuously and almost became…


