Nigeria, July 14 -- The once restless former governor of Borno State, and now the Vice President of Nigeria, Alhaji Kashim Shettima, is becoming sober. He is fast throwing off his toga of brashness. H... Read More
Nigeria, July 7 -- If I were Nyesom Wike and other dyed-in-the-wool fanatics of the Bola Tinubu presidency, I will save myself the temptation of premature campaigns. Just as we should not pry when we ... Read More
Nigeria, June 30 -- There is every reason to believe that the government of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu does not care a hoot about what Nigerians feel or do not feel. The people seem to be saddled wit... Read More
Nigeria, June 23 -- I have come to understand that people who consider themselves fringe elements within a particular setting do not joke with anything or anybody that guarantees them freedom. Grantin... Read More
Nigeria, June 16 -- The anxiety that some Nigerians are having over what looks like imminence of one-party state in the country is misplaced. The basis for the angst is not deep-rooted enough. It is b... Read More
Nigeria, June 9 -- Pastor Umo Eno, the rambunctious governor of Akwa Ibom State, is an unusual man. And it can take only an unusual person to come to terms with his weird ways. The high drama that he ... Read More
Nigeria, June 2 -- It is customary for governments in Nigeria to roll out the drums from time to time. They do so usually for purposes of self-adulation. Governments in Nigeria are given to self-asses... Read More
Nigeria, May 26 -- The Department of State Services (DSS), a public institution created by law to maintain the internal security of the country, has gone to court over what is, at best, the loud thoug... Read More
Nigeria, May 19 -- Something intriguing is taking place in Nigeria's political space. Political actors are moving in droves into an arena they are supposed to shun. The All Progressives Congress ( APC... Read More
Nigeria, May 12 -- This democratic dispensation is imperiled. It is essentially so because it came into being through a cocktail of conspiracies. It was that conspiracy that threw up the likes of Gods... Read More