OPINION
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970How to Be a Happy Nigerian
About eight young men sat round a wooden table in one of the dirty neighbourhoods of Nigeria’s federal capital Abuja. On the...
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834AGF to Probe Magu and Lawal? Wrong
By UMAR SA’AD HASSAN – If President Buhari sincerely thinks he is doing the right thing by asking the attorney-general of the...
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1.1KWe’ve Seen the Best of Buhari
Seven months after the 2016 budget was passed by the National Assembly – after much acrimony over padding and after what passed...
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914More Taxes Please
Telecommunications companies in Nigeria had, since November 1, received approval from the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) to jack up the prices of...
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1.2KMy Godfather, My Hero
Shortly before noon on September 8, I received a confirmation that my godfather and maternal uncle, Mr Cletus Ogbuanya, a retired superintendent...
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848The Robbers This Season
The kind of robbery witnessed at Otun-Ekiti, Moba LGA of Ekiti State, on Friday is not uncommon during “-ember months” in Nigeria....
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1.0KDebt, Death and Destiny
Democracy is, indeed, “the worst form of government except for all the others”. If the current regime in Nigeria were a military...
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1.1KAn Assessment of the Buhari Administration
By next month, November 2016, it will be exactly one year since President Buhari swore in his first cabinet. Now is a...
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1.4KWhy Evil Thrives Here
Whenever “terror” is mentioned, especially since after September 11, 2001, the mind often goes to the activities of fundamentalists attacking American interests....
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1.3KIt’s Electromagnetic Fences, Not Evil Spirits, in Presidential Villa
By ODILIM ENWEGBARA — Former media adviser to former president Goodluck Jonathan, Mr Reuben Abati, wrote a piece where he claimed that...