As Dino Melaye’s Political Sunset Looms.
For Dino Melaye, the senator representing Kogi West senatorial district and the rambunctious alter ego of tainted Senate President, Bukola Saraki, these are not the best of times. Melaye, noted…
Al Mustapha is a pathological liar – Ayo Opadokun
In reaction to a statement credited to Major Al Mustapha (Rtd.) the former chief security adviser (CSO) to former head of state, late General Sani Abacha after a meeting to…
Igbo-haters, the Arewa ultimatum and our nation
Fifty years after the civil war ended, Igbos do not yet feel a sense of belonging, acceptance or safety in the Federation called Nigeria. The sad part is that this…
Position of the Yoruba Self Determination Groups on the State of the Nation
The O’odua Nationalist Coalition ,(ONAC) has called on Yoruba people to prepare for their own sovereign nation in the face of the lingering problems and conflict built around the national…
Buhari’s Absence and the Return of Sanity to the Polity
It was one of America’s greatest presidents and renowned world leader, Franklin D. Roosevelt, who said, “In politics, nothing happens by accident. If it happens, you can bet it was…
Democracy, Biafra And A Sense Of History
It is sad that many Nigerians today talk glibly about the possibility of a coup or of military intervention in politics. They make it seem as if this democracy is…
2019: A Replay Of The War Between “David And Goliath “
1Sam. 17:8-10, 11, 26, 37, 45-47. “Goliath stood and shouted at the Israeli Army ‘What are you doing there, lined up for battle? I am a Philistine, choose one of…
Return of Displaced Farmers: Osibanjo’s Informants Lied
I was almost quick to fault the Acting President, Yemi Osibanjo on his claims in the 2017 Democracy Day broadcast of defeating insecurity in the northeast. He had highlighted some…
Osinbajo’s Inspiring Democracy Day Speech
The Acting President Yemi Osinbajo has said that the budget 2017 would soon be passed into law, he was speaking while delivering the Democracy Message to mark the 2017 Democracy…
In Defense of Aisha Yesufu – Moshood Isah
The co-convener of the Bring Back Our Girls (BBOG) group, Aisha Yesufu, has been at the centre of the storm in the past few days after releasing a video via…