Power Game
They are very weighty claims, including naming names. But that is nothing new to the former Senate President, the Idoma born Ameh Ebute, (CON). During the June 12 Debacle, he did get Nigeria... Read more
Somewhere in Abuja, Nigeria, later this morning, Lindsay Barret, the one man encyclopedia on Nigerian affairs will be reflecting on the scenario which has been so common place of late: Niger... Read more
It is a fairly known joke in Nigerian newsrooms that only the late Dr Stanley Macebuh was used to editing Nobel laureate, Wole Soyinka, contrary to Soyinka’s standing order against trifling... Read more
Is it the case that the social media has displaced the traditional, (print, radio and television) in terms of what people read and what then sets the agenda? This is what Mr. Isaac Umunna, t... Read more
By Ambassador Usman Sarki The June 6th, 2018 edition of Daily Trust carried an Editorial piece titled “Time to overhaul land tenure system”. Presumably, the editors of the esteemed newspaper... Read more
It was vintage Prof Jibrin Ibrahim, aka Jibo. That is, Jibrin Ibrahim of old, not the now more ‘mature’ (or less radical) and more tolerant, fish connoisseur of a Jibrin Ibrahim. The Jibrin... Read more
Nigeria’s reflective centres of power – academia, researchers, the media, the conflict management community and the civil society – are converging on Abuja for a book presentation draw... Read more
The public sphere in Nigeria is becoming more and more contested a space, with differing entry points and points of departure. Here, a lawyer from Koyen-Hi Kebonkwu Chambers in Wuse 5, Abuj... Read more
When the concept of Zoning was advanced by technocrats of the now dead National Party of Nigeria, (NPN) in 1978, it was instantly labeled a conservative agenda. Radical activists and the mem... Read more
By Ibrahim Lawal Ahmed On May 19th, 2021, the HumAngle, an online media platform reported that the notorious Boko Haram leader, Abubakar Shekau, was dead and that he died in a battle with a... Read more
