Rev. Elangwe Namaya One literary scholar stated as he weighed and assessed the political trends in Nigeria regarding the forthcoming elections: “The quest for PVC (Permanent Voters Car... Read more
By Ambassador Usman Sarki The storming of the Presidential Palace in Colombo by thousands of Sri Lankans last month brings to mind the historic storming of the Bastille Prison outside Paris... Read more
By Professor Gani Yoroms Recently, I received an invitation to attend one of the CoDA High Level Technical Meetings on ‘Insurgency and Insecurity in Africa’. The letter was signed by the for... Read more
By Chijioke Uwasomba The showy, uppity and imperious Christopher Nwabueze Nigige with a chip on his shoulder is always in the news for the wrong reasons. He thrives on cheap controversies wi... Read more
By Iza Trengove We are in an era which can be called the age of vitamins and supplements, at least in much of Nigeria and Ghana and certainly in much of the West African sub-region. The stor... Read more
Nowadays, there is no certainty about anything, especially stuff that carry the Nigeria Police stripes but advertises itself as emanating from a platform in the United States. But, nothing t... Read more
Intellectuals and activists of electoral reform in Nigeria are insisting on several additional panel beating of the subsisting electoral framework for improved system performance. Among thes... Read more
Prof Olufemi Taiwo, the author of Against Decolonisation: Taking African Agency Seriously is among the 50 individuals that UK’s ideas magazine – Prospect – considers as the... Read more
The graphic serving as cover picture for this piece could as well have been a computer simulated stuff in an age when the real and the unreal can no longer be distinguished. But it is still... Read more
By his self-understanding as a lion in the Nigerian political forest, the past one week must have come to Asiwaju Bola Tinubu as a shock. The lion is rarely caught off-guard or easily messed... Read more




















