From The Mouth Of His Lordship
It’s not often that you meet Supreme Court justices, serving or retired. I first met retired Justice Sunday Akinola Akintan casually at a reception in Abuja, for my friend and…
It’s not often that you meet Supreme Court justices, serving or retired. I first met retired Justice Sunday Akinola Akintan casually at a reception in Abuja, for my friend and…
It’s more than one year to the next governorship election in Edo State, which prides itself on being the “heartbeat of the nation”. But in a maelstrom that has forced…
The story fits a nutshell. Nigeria built a billion-dollar airport terminal that is too small for most of the aircraft it was intended to house, resulting in underutilisation and a…
Abuja is not in a hurry to change. However, in a city famous for its bad habits fostered by wayward politicians, I think the dial may have moved a bit…
It was not meant to be this way. But like a good number of things Nigerian, the story is hardly complete without a twist in the tale. And so it…
Nearly three months into his term, we now have a better grasp of the type of President Mr. Bola Tinubu may turn out to be. I am seeing a…
A good number of people, including me, seems opposed to Nigeria leading the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to war in Niger. In one of the most telling…
For Vwaere Diaso, August 1, 2023, was just another day at the hospital as she edged closer to completing her housemanship. Two more weeks and she may have lived but…
If President Bola Ahmed Tinubu hit the ground running, it was because problems chased him into office. Yet, it wasn’t long before he tripped on a matter in which his…
Not only are military coups becoming frighteningly frequent in West and Central Africa, virtually all of them, it appears, also speak French. For the fifth time in three years in…