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2023 general elections and a fractionalised electoral process (3), by Mike Ozekhome

Election is the hallmark of democracy. Any democratic regime that does not conduct election will be regarded as a dictatorship.…

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Terrorists’ video and the presidency’s truant of tact, by Bala Ibrahim

Whatever may be the intention of the terrorists that attacked the Abuja/Kaduna train in late March this year, that intention…

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Surprise birthday bash for Mike Awoyinfa at 70, by Ehi Braimah

Birthdays are special moments in our lives, and depending on our respective circumstances, we mark them in different ways. But…

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Osun: Buhari does it again

By Femi Adesina Let me start with some clarifications. I’m from Osun State, and my homestead is Ipetumodu, in Ife…

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The cockroaches in Nigeria by Charles Dickson

The Edos say “Ehemwen wÿÿ iren te gua so ihuan, ren te vbe gua ku, sokpan ukpÿ iye-ÿkhÿkhÿ ÿre ÿ…

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APC: Where’s the implosion?

A lot of auguries have attended the governing All Progressives Congress (APC), which holds a crucial National Convention on Saturday.…

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Section 84(12) is not inconsistent with the Constitution by Samson R. Osagie

The recent judgement in Chief Nduka Edede v. Attorney General of the Federation by the Federal High Court sitting in…

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Can Abba Kyari be extradited to the USA? (1)

INTRODUCTION SuperCop, Abba Kyari, has been in the news for some time. His extradition matter is a serious constitutional, legal…

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Nigeria and those slaps of suffering by Charles Dickson

I sorry sorry o, I sorry for Nigeria I sorry sorry o, I sorry for Africa Sorry sorry o (trice)…

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The West and the crazy rush to crush Russia by Bala Ibrahim

Since 24 February 2022, when Russia began a military operation in Ukraine, in a major escalation of the Russo-Ukrainian conflict…

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