Governance
Left high and dry by an incoherent state, many Nigerians have turned to many coping strategies for survival. Some beg, some engage in self-dehumanising sycophancy, some have gone to become p... Read more
It is bad times for spy agencies across the world, including Nigeria’s Directorate of State Security, (DSS). The DSS’s hassles at home are coming at a time of multiple challenges for that re... Read more
By Dr Nuruddeen Muhammad Exactly 68 years ago on this day, (08/08/1950) eight young men (as they then were) met somewhere in Sabon Gari area of Kano city and changed the political landscape... Read more
Alhaji Lawan Daura, the Director General of Nigeria’s domestic spy agency, has been sacked. It cannot but be in connection with the wonderland performance that greeted Nigerians as they woke... Read more
It is likely that there are plans in the pipeline, (hoping that this will not lead anyone to bursting the pipelines to confirm if there are, indeed, any plans there) to make Abuja, Nigeria’s... Read more
It is no longer news that midfielder Mesut Ozil has dramatically announced his departure from the German national team. The news is the bewildering identity bombshell he threw and the politi... Read more
First was signing of Executive Order No. 6 on July 6th, 2018, followed by declaration of plan to identify and send for trial politicians suspected to be organizing mass killings across the c... Read more
By Brigadier General SK Usman* Today, Friday July 6th, 2018, the Nigerian Army is celebrating its day for the year 2018, (NADCEL 2018) in Monguno, Borno State. This is unique and a sharp dep... Read more
It is still not clear if Nigeria took notice of it. But it was a major meeting. For the first time, traditional and religious leaders from all 19 states in Northern Nigeria were on the same... Read more
Originally titled “June 12: The Mandate”, this speech was prepared by Nobel laureate Wole Soyinka for the June 12th, 2018 conferment of national honours on Chief MKO Abiola and others. It is... Read more
