He was a spectacle at whichever head office of the Nigeria Labour Congress, (NLC) you met him, be it at Yaba in Lagos or at the Central Business District in Abuja. He wasn’t a sentry b... Read more
By Amb Usman Sarki There might be no better time than today to remind ourselves of the wise words of the Philosopher, Edmund Burke when he wrote that, “Before men are put forward into the gr... Read more
It was a November 2021 event but the symbolism of the picture still resonates. It speaks to Nigeria mysteriously materialising itself in a manner that it is never absent in the world. At any... Read more
Did President Buhari ever utter these words? It is circulating but none of those who posted it can say when and where the president might have said so. Yet, it is not beyond Buhari, especial... Read more
Prof. Ayodeji Olukoju Appointment of vice-chancellors is problematic in some Nigerian universities. Some universities in Nigeria are in crisis over the selection of vice-chancellors. From I... Read more
Some political economists are already hitting him hard, saying he doesn’t know what he’s talking about. Such critics are asking how it could be possible for any serious person to separate tr... Read more
A Radio France International report on how journalists in Africa fared across the continent shows it had been no less tense and turbulent for even them. The report released yesterday shows t... Read more
Is it in anyway a foretelling of the future that some mainly Western embassies and High Commissions are evacuating their citizens and reducing diplomatic staff in some African countries? Is... Read more
Bringing Coronavirus under control is as medical as it is global power politics. That makes it interesting that it is Donald Trump who has been heavily criticised for his handling of the pan... Read more
Nigeria is speaking at last on what leading West African intellectuals believe to be French scripting of the region’s currency economics but which Ghana has somehow bought into. Dr Yusuf Ban... Read more
