Shettima: The Ramblings of a Political Neophyte
A cursory glance at recent events in the political and socio-economic life of Nigeria has laid bare, amongst a host of myriad of problems bedeviling our dear nation, how fragile…
How Festus Keyamo Exposed Tinubu on Channels TV
I watched the minister of state for Labour and employment, Festus Keyamo (SAN) on Politics today, with Seun Okinbaloye, on Friday, August 6, 2022, and he made several claims, the…
Nigeria: More Universities Where? -Reuben Abati
I stumbled on a story in the Nigerian media which says that the National Assembly is planning to consider no fewer than 63 bills for the creation of new universities,…
2023: Politics Without Ideas – Reuben Abati
I am concerned, but not shocked in any way, that the most prominent reaction to the interview that Arise News conducted last week with the Presidential candidate of the Peoples’…
Nigeria`s complicit, complaisant, and complacent government- Prince Charles Dickson PhD
We know they are lying, They know they are lying, They know we know they are lying, We know they know we know they are lying, But they are still…
A National Project?
At the unveiling of the running mate of the APC presidential candidate, they keep happing on one national project that their team represents. And I ask, what is the content…
Nigeria and The New NNPC – Reuben Abati
This day, July 19 should go down as a special moment in the economic history of Nigeria – the day when the country’s main vehicle for economic survival, the Nigerian…
Soyinka @88 Will Our Children Be Literate?
I know the biggest crime is just to throw up your hands and say “This has nothing to do with me, I just want to live as comfortably as I…
Tinubu And The APC Muslim-Muslim Ticket – Reuben Abati
The ruckus that has been generated by the announcement of former Borno State Governor, Senator Kashim Shettima as running mate of the Presidential standard bearer of the ruling All Progressives…
2023: Now We Are At The Juncture Again
Following APC Presidential candidate Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu choice of his running mate in Distinguished Senator Kashim Shettima for the 2023 presidential election, it has generated lots of debates and…