Presidency and the Gathering Dusk
By Dr Bolaji O. Akinyemi Regrettably, we had to postpone the Apostolic Round Table (ART) North West Conference scheduled for Wednesday, 17th – 19th February, 2021, in Kaduna due to circumstances that border principally on logistics, especially insecurity.Our outreaches to…
Femi Fani-Kayode’s New Mission To Save Nigeria
FFK: Give him food, he will praise you and sing for you – Olusegun Obasanjo By Mikky Attah Femi Fani-Kayode (FFK), vocal critic of President Muhammadu Buhari and one- time Aviation Minister is a firm believer in the maxim No…
The Police, Protests And A Good Sense Of History
By Citizen Agba Jalingo To my understanding, the goal of today’s #OccupyLekkiTollGate protest is to return global attention to the effrontery to reopen the toll gate where Nigerians were murdered for expressing their freedom to gather in disagreement with their…
Femi Fani-Kayode: Our Fooling Spy and His Crossover Night
My first shot at Femi Fani-Kayode was published on the 21st of April 2020 in Sahara Reporters – it was my reaction to a man masquerading as the representative of the oppressed during the day while dining with the oppressor…
Sheikh Gumi: Nigeria A Paradise Of Fools
By Dr Bolaji O. Akinyemi “Castle In The Air” is a young adult fantasy novel written by Diana Wynne Jones. It follows the adventures of Abdullah’s rather than Sophie Hatter in Howl’s Moving Castle. Both plots were however based on…
Buhari, Adamu and Perils of the Police Force
By Joseph Osadebe There is growing concern in the country regarding the ever changing nature of operations of public rules and the implications for all of us. As important as the constitution and other legal instruments are, there are public…
My Visit to Enugu the Coal City on a State Assignment
By Rex Ekiugbo Anighoro I departed for Enugu on Monday the 1st of February 2021 to participate at the National Review of the Social Protection Policy. The Review which was themed ‘Joint Zonal Consultations on Review of Social Protection Policy…
Igbo Presidency: The Myth, Fear And Untapped Fervour
By Dr. Bolaji O. Akinyemi The taste of the pudding, goes an English adage, is in the eaten. Sweet as it may taste, this one, Nigerians have refused to even smell so as not to be tempted to lower it…
Sunday Igboho: The Tinubu You Didn’t Know
By Dr Bolaji O. Akinyemi Arguably, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu is the most creative Nigeria politician living today. A man of no mean political entrepreneurship and acumen whose profit in political investment doesn’t come to him in “Ghana must go”…
Orlu Crisis: Imo Diasporans Must Propagate Peace
By Cllr. Celia Osakwe-Hibbert Let me begin by expressing my deepest sympathy with the families of those affected in the recent Orlu armed conflict. It wouldn’t be farfetched to assume that someone, somewhere, within the Imo Diaspora Community must have…
IGP Succession Bid: Between Legitimacy And Trivialities
By Sulaiman A. Abba Succession planning is a process for identifying and developing new leaders who can replace old leaders when they leave, retire or die. This planning increases the availability of experienced and capable hands that are prepared to…
