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Adversarial journalism: Rufai Oseni versus Lere Olayinka on Arise News, By Ehi Braimah

Nigeria, Sept. 9 -- The dramatic encounter between Lere Olayinka, senior special assistant on public communication and social media to the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nyesom Wike, and A... Read More


Kaleyewa: Reflections on a legacy, By Itote J Ifedayo

Nigeria, Sept. 9 -- Some lives end, but their impact endures, speaking through the people, institutions and values they leave behind. Dr (Mrs) Olukemi Celina Adamolekun (nee Ajayi) was one such remark... Read More


Atiku's presidential bid and the shadow of the US Siemens' case, By Kayode Oladele

Nigeria, Sept. 9 -- Alhaji Abubakar Atiku is once again asking Nigerians to entrust him with the presidency of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. As a former Vice President and someone who had contested... Read More


A friend's letter to Abdulmumin at 50, By Ismaeel Ahmed

Nigeria, Sept. 9 -- There is a particular privilege in knowing someone before the world decided who they were going to be; before the titles, the cameras, the offices and the public arguments. I have ... Read More


Adamawa and APC's emerging season of discontent, By Jibrin Musa

Nigeria, Sept. 9 -- One of the greatest albatrosses hanging on the neck of political parties in Nigeria is the poor manner in which internal democracy is being given expression to, which appears anyth... Read More


When the app meets an analogue economy: What Uber's exit should make Nigeria ask (1), By Dipo Baruwa

Nigeria, Sept. 8 -- Uber has left Nigeria. After twelve years of operating in the country, the global ride-hailing company announced that it was winding down its Nigerian operations from 2 September.... Read More


"Colours of My Mind": A citizen's chronicle of Nigeria in real time

Nigeria, Sept. 8 -- In the foreword to Colours of My Mind, Professor Godini G. Darah places Austin Emaduku within a distinguished lineage of Nigerian public intellectuals, from Nnamdi Azikiwe and Anth... Read More


Beyond the rule of 70: Why subsidy should never crawl back into Nigeria's economic discourse, By Gboyega Nasir Isiaka

Nigeria, Sept. 7 -- I have followed with considerable interest the continuing debate over Nigeria's economic reforms, particularly the arguments surrounding the removal of the petrol subsidy and the d... Read More


Bribes, bimbos, and babalawos: An undiplomatic memoir, By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu

Nigeria, Sept. 7 -- Sir Henry Wotton, the Renaissance-era politician and diplomat from Kent in England is credited with the line that an ambassador is "an honest gentleman sent to lie abroad for the g... Read More


Article of Faith: Holding captivity captive (2), By Femi Aribisala

Nigeria, Sept. 6 -- The accusers of the woman caught in adultery were foolish, in addition to their ignorance. They did not know that Jesus came from heaven to earth precisely because of this adultero... Read More