Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, the presidential candidate of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), has a gift for choosing running mates with dubious political value. His choices in this and…
From the Strait of Hormuz to the Strait of Midterm, Trump Pays Heavy Price Azu Ishiekwene Those who voted for President Donald Trump and handed the Republicans a majority in…
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) has expressed readiness to fast-track the resumption of oil exploration in Borno, following discussions with Gov. Babagana Zulum on the state’s energy development.…
The most expensive thing in Nigeria is not petrol, not food or medicines, not even cement. It is memory loss – an epidemic that has obviously been escalated by screen…
US President Donald Trump doesn’t just think a Nobel will solve the world’s Trump-inflicted problems. He believes it. He has said, quite clearly, that he deserves a Nobel Peace Prize…
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has warned Nigerians, particularly farmers, to avoid using banned pesticides on food products to safeguard public health. The Director-General…
I keep a weekly diary, which is my own way of telling different stories about Nigeria and the world, encompassing politics, economy, society, and our endless search for leaders who…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has failed to keep his promise to provide a constant electricity supply. He said at a business lunch in December 2022 that he shouldn’t be voted…
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has commenced a mop-up of sachet alcoholic drinks and alcohol below 200ml from shops across Edo. The exercise was…
If South Africa needed any serious signal that the mobs roaming the streets of its cities and townships in search of immigrants were a disgrace, the FIFA World Cup in…