In Nigeria, These Christians, Those Muslims…
“We must be ready to measure numbers that matter…or else we won’t understand a husband of a mother is a father”. amebo Just on Saturday, I sat down in front…
Editorial: Obasanjo’s vendetta against Farida Waziri
Even by his own loquacious standards for verbal diarrhea, the misguided verbal ejaculation of former president Olusegun Obasanjo against Mrs. Farida Waziri; former chairperson of the Economic and Financial Crimes…
Midterm Shakeup, 2015 Upset
News of last week’s shakeup in the Federal Executive Council (FEC) did not surprise many. As a matter of fact, it was good news in some quarters, except that the…
Nigeria`s Death By Democracy!
Insidious is the right word to describe Nigerians’ love for Democracy in the face of very many challenging facts and evidences that has shown its harmful, treacherous and ever cumulative…
Editorial: Concerning Project Nollywood
Media reports of internal wrangling and in-fighting in Nollywood over the planned N3bn federal government grant to the entertainment industry are disheartening and indeed innocuous; as it raises fundamental questions…
A Time To Ponder
Today a great march and protest is taking place in the Catallan region of the ancient and beautiful nation of Spain. According to the polls 52 per cent of the…
Times Are Changing
Sometimes, it appears the easiest thing to do is to give up on Nigeria. But that might be the cowardly way to go. We shouldn’t do that just yet. So…
Editorial: Obasanjo’s Proxy War against Jonathan
It had all the hallmarks of a well-orchestrated ambush and few saw it coming; yet it was a master stroke that caught presidential handlers napping and left the President stunned…
PDP Will Rule For 60 Years—Still Counting?
You don’t ask a toad to give you a chair. You can vividly see it’s squatting To say that Nigerians are easily excitable people is stating the very obvious and…
APC: Alternative Platform or Club of Strange Bedfellows
Before the merger that led to the All Progressive Congress (APC), I was a little skeptical and apprehensive about its success especially considering what the original merging entities, that is…