Why Jonathan may not be returned in 2015
Day by day it is becoming clearer that Nigerian President, Dr. Goodluck Ebelemi Jonathan may not be returned to his position if he decides to re-contest in 2015. You can…
2015 elections and the outset of silly season
Barely a year before the 2015 general elections, some politicians are adopting laughable political antics just to attract media attention and better their chances of retaining a semblance of relevance…
Jonathan, Tukur and Government of Jezebel
I must commend President Goodluck Jonathan for removing Alhaji Bamanga Tukur as National Chairman of the PDP and finally dumping him. It really is good riddance to bad rubbish because…
Party Loyalty: The Mukhtari Shagari Example
In 2007, the politics of Sokoto State was all about who would succeed the former governor, Atahiru Bafrawa, who was coming to the end of his second term in office.…
Kalu’s awards to Diezani Alison-Madueke
The former Governor of Abia State, Dr. Orji Uzor Kalu is one man who recognises the strength in others on the serving-dish of selflessness. Being a talented man and a…
President Jonathan and Governor Sanusi In Nigerian Politics
I am on record for calling on Mr. Sanusi Lamido Sanusi to resign his post as the governor of Nigeria’s Central Bank. I want to be on record as one…
Akwa Ibom Guber 2015: The Awaited Consesus
At about 6:01pm on the 16th day of April 1968, at the Lorraine Motel in Memphis Tennessee, USA, a sniper, through the smoking nozzle of a Remington 760 Gamemaster took…
A Peep Into Muiz Banire @47
Though coming almost belatedly, I find it extremely expedient to share with fellow Nigerians, especially Lagosians what was supposed to be a birthday tribute to a brilliant personage I admire…
Analysis: Jonathan drops refinery sale over 2015 politics
The Jonathan government opened itself to a serious charge of duplicity and inconstancy over the future of Nigeria’s epileptic four oil refineries during the week. On 21 December, the Bureau…
Patience Jonathan, an unusual First Lady…
When we talk of presidents’ wives who have proved to be extraordinary in defining the office of First Lady with élan, Dame Patience Jonathan, wouldn’t be out of place. It…