Opinion

Choices, Not Chance: Why China is Rich, and Nigeria is Poor

China and Nigeria, two continental giants that entered the late 1970s with similar per capita…

2027 Elections: The Political Generals Prepare for a Fierce Rematch

As Nigeria inches closer to the 2027 general elections, the political landscape is heating up…

Hallucinations and Political Amnesia: Setting the Record Straight on the CPC Bloc

It is both amusing and unfortunate that a supposed legal mind like Abubakar Malami would…

The Wounding Fathers of Africa, Christianity and other Nagging Questions

The wounds inflicted on the people of Africa by the founding fathers scheming to permanently…

Writing the Public Service into the Nigerian Consciousness

Being Statement delivered at the Association of Nigerian Authors – ANA – Abuja Chapter 70th…

Lugard: 80 Years After

On 9 June, 1913, Lord Friedrick Lugard minuted on a document that Lagos “could never…

For the Yoruba of Northern Nigeria

Chief J. S. Olawoyin was the leader of the opposition in the Northern Nigerian House…

Dr Victor Omololu Olunloyo: Uncommon Brilliance

On at least two different occasions, the rumour was rife on social media that he…

Is Dave Umahi also a prophet?

I am not aware of Dave Umahi's ordination as a pastor or priest of some…

The Riddle that was Olunloyo

By the time this writeup gets to the public domain, the final burial rites of…