Nigeria, May 28 -- Yesterday, 27 May, one of Nigeria's iconic figures in the entertainment sector turned 80: Ken Calebs Olumese, an Esan man from the university town of Ekpoma as he likes to describe ... Read More
Nigeria, May 21 -- Media Vita In Morte Sumus (In the midst of life we are in death). This is a Gregorian chant that I often recall whenever there is an accident; a sudden, shocking abbreviation of lif... Read More
Nigeria, May 7 -- It is always very embarrassing to read stories of Nigerians who go abroad to give the county a bad name. Nigeria became known as a country of internet scammers and fraudsters not bec... Read More
Nigeria, April 23 -- Tunde Onakoya, the 29-year-old Nigerian Chess Master who has just broken the World Record for the longest chess marathon is most appropriately an embodiment of the Nigerian can-do... Read More
Nigeria, April 16 -- On Saturday, 13 April, a group of 18 masked persons dressed in army camouflage, armed with rifles, charms and Oodua Nation flags attempted to take over the Oyo State House of Asse... Read More
Nigeria, April 9 -- One of the reasons that Philip Shaibu, deputy governor of Edo State, got impeached yesterday was due to hubris, defined in the literature as a flaw of character. And to worsen his ... Read More
Nigeria, April 2 -- I sympathise with Mohammed Bello Adoke, referred to above simply as Citizen Adoke. Not necessarily because I know him personally, he and I, having served this country during the te... Read More
Nigeria, March 26 -- On 7 March, we all woke up to the bewildering news that students of LEA Primary School and Government Secondary School, and at least one of their teachers had been abducted in Kur... Read More
Nigeria, March 19 -- The casualties are not only those who are dead/They are well out of it/The casualties are not only those who are dead/Though they await burial by installment/The casualties are no... Read More
Nigeria, March 12 -- Senator Abdul Ahmed Ningi (PDP, Bauchi Central) is a ranking member of Nigeria's National Assembly. He has been a member of that Assembly since the return to democratic rule in 19... Read More