Chidi Amuta

The Abia Interim Report

This piece is adapted and excerpted from a Keynote Address at the 2025 Abia Think…

Running on empty

A giant question mark seems to hang over the Nigerian political landscape. Everybody seems to…

Babangida’s Long Exhale

Even after three decades of his untidy retreat to his Minna hometown, Babangida never forget…

Tinubu and His Many Opponents

Barely mid way into his four-year tenure, President Tinubu has scored a contradictory political victory.…

Courting Global Anti-Americanism

An unwritten paradox has defined the United States up to this moment. It is the…

Merry WhatsApp Christmas

The same old “Jingle bells! Jingle bells!! Jingle all the way!!!” is again uniting Christians…

Postcard from Damascus

Here is Dr Chidi Amuta’s dramatic presentation of the rescue of Syrian dictator, Bashar al-Assad…

Beyond a Fake Agenda for 2027

President Bola Tinubu may have stumbled on a sustaining logic and viable mission for his political…

Our ‘One Party’ Democracy

Of all the ills that afflict a democracy, a stubborn virus in the party system…

Democracy as Minority Rule

There is a shrinking feeling about it all. With each off -season election that is…