Power Game
In its heydays as the ruling party in Nigeria, there would not be a single hotel room left even in hotel choked Abuja, Nigeria’s federal capital, whenever the party was in town for a c... Read more
Presidential aspirant Atiku Abubakar is stepping out into his last shot at it promising full employment for the youths but without indicating a clear development strategy. Instead, he sugges... Read more
All things being equal, the 5th Memorial Lecture on the legacy of the late Dr Abubakar Sola Saraki holds tomorrow in Abuja. For many, it would be no more than one more manifestation of Niger... Read more
By midday today, (Nov. 24th, 2017), former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar would have collected or about to collect membership card of the People’s Democratic Party, (PDP) back in his home sta... Read more
Elections into offices in the Nigerian Bar Association, (NBA), is still a long way off but a moral campaign to stop an aspirant to the presidency of the association is already on. Led by a a... Read more
By Simon Tisdall The author, an editorial executive of The Guardian (UK) asks a relevant but problematic question in African politics in a piece published originally in the paper under the t... Read more
A clearer standpoint might emerge from the meeting of the Southern African Development Community, (SADC), taking place today but the succession plan which actually explains why the Zimbabwea... Read more
Zimbabwe appears to have a new head of State in the person of General Constantino Chiwenga. Unconfirmed but authoritative sources inside Zimbabwe have said that the Central Intelligence Orga... Read more
President Robert Mugabe of Zimbabwe appears to have lost out so quickly in skirmishes that can be taken as marking the end of his rule. Although the youth wing of the ruling party in the cou... Read more
It is unimaginable that the military will openly rebuke a veteran of power such as Mugabe and the two would still be journey mates. Analysts are, therefore,viewing with alarm the turn of eve... Read more