Babangida’s Book by Reuben Abati
The most important event in Nigeria in the last week has been the publication and public presentation in Abuja, of a book titled A Journey in Service: An Autobiography of…
Ayo Adebanjo and Alaperu Basibo: In Requiem By Reuben Abati
There are some people who should not die, because of their goodness, their humanism, the great impact that they make within the community, family and sometimes, the nation at large.…
Tinubu: What Does the North Really Want? – By Jude Ndukwe
The recent barrage of attacks and acerbic criticisms directed the way of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu by a section of northern elites is quite befuddling. Having ruled Nigeria and been…
Halt these Tinubu hail Marys – By Lekan Sote
The rate at which flattery is becoming an article of faith in Nigeria’s governance is alarming. At practically every turn, you hear or read about some flattery being showered on…
A house divided against itself…By Lekan Sote
History seems to show that the Yoruba Nigeria just love to court unnecessary controversy. While there is nothing wrong with having differences in opinions or even disagreements and preferences, the…
Go Away, Muhammadu Buhari! By Sonala Olumhense
It is sad to hear from Muhammadu Buhari, who has led Nigeria for a total of 10 years—including eight as a ‘reformed democrat’—that he now lives on rental income. In…
Editorial: 2Baba and the Disgrace of Nigerian Celebrity Culture!
It has become a relentless parade of social embarrassment and public disgrace. Time and again, Nigerian celebrities – actors, musicians, and social media influencers – have proven themselves incapable of…
What corruption cannot do does not exist by Greg Odogwu
Those who say what God cannot do does not exist use the statement as a figure of speech, hyperbole to be specific. Of course, God, the Almighty Creator, is known…
Transcript: Donald Trump Second Inaugural Speech
President Donald J.Trump, in his first remarks after being sworn into office inside the Capitol Rotunda on Monday, portrayed himself as the only person who could save the United States…
That police officer in Okoya’s mansion
In response to the outcry over their manner of handling the sons of Nigerian billionaire Chief Razaq Okoya, Subomi and Wahab, over alleged naira abuse versus their priors, the EFCC…