In 1992, then military president Gen. Ibrahim Babangida literally expressed surprise that the nation’s economy had not collapsed. It was a frank...
By Umar Sa’ad Hassan — That two of the three major tribes are actively clamouring for their own separate nations is in...
By ABBA MAHMOOD — Like their contemporaries elsewhere such as France where a 39-year-old is now president, younger elements are coming out...
By STEVE NWOSU — (‘Frank Talk’ column on the back page of The Sun, Wednesday, June 28) — Professor Ishaq Oloyede, Registrar...
For the first time in many years, I’m hearing something positive coming from the hallowed chambers of the Nigerian Senate. In a...
By ABBA MAHMOOD – A lot is going on in the social media over the Biafra agitation and the ultimatum issued by...
NIGERIA – I admire the courage and clarity of northern youths. I love specific and decisive people. Their messages to the Igbo,...
By ABBA MAHMOOD — The recent rejection by the House of Representatives of the bill seeking to establish a South-East Development Commission...
When Umaru Musa Yar’Adua visited us at a newspaper, just before the 2007 general election, he stressed that good leadership would emanate...
By ABBA MAHMOOD – It’s exactly 19 years since Nigeria’s head of state General Sani Abacha died in office; he became the...