Politics is war in Nigeria. Perhaps, that is what it is everywhere. As war is the ultimate emergency, it makes no sense to expect the combatants to be able to think through their actions. St... 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
Unlike today, members of Mallam Adamu Ciroma’s generation did not think that if you published something on them, then you were looking for money or for some favours. They took what you publi... Read more
A mixed voice of co-operation, protest and contestation is coming over from Makurdi, the Benue State capital in Nigeria in the wake of Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo’s on-going visit to the st... Read more
With just two months to go for the opposition caucuses headhunting for a political figure who can beat an incumbent, who or with what list are they working? This is the key question in Nige... Read more
Injury time is staring the effort of five main caucuses, individually and collectively, headhunting for a candidate with the political personality, track record and acceptability across Nige... Read more
Might a strategy of turning corruption allegations into a weapon of electoral warfare have run its course in Nigeria? This appears an inviting puzzle in the aftermath of the stalemate that h... Read more
A list of allegedly corrupt persons is circulating fast on the social media but without anyone claiming to have released it, raising a number of questions: Is it possible this was the origin... Read more
The ruling All Progressives Congress, (APC) and the opposition counterpart, the People’s Democratic Party, (PDP) have been clawing at each other with accusatory narratives of corruption. The... Read more
There is no doubt that, as it is, the book has to be quickly re-structured, re-edited and re-issued. But while the author and her minders in politics gets on with that, it is an apt text for... Read more
