2020: APC’ll Survive Oshiomhole-Obaseki War, But It’s Beginning Of The End
In an article entitled “2019: How Atiku will lose – and other matters,” published this time last year, I made six predictions: 1) Atiku will lose 2) despite Access Bank…
In an article entitled “2019: How Atiku will lose – and other matters,” published this time last year, I made six predictions: 1) Atiku will lose 2) despite Access Bank…
At the time of my piece on Alternative Contact Address, little did I realise that Nigerians were yearning for a reawakening, nay, revival, of moral standards of the past commonly…
It has been 10 years since Maryam Babangida passed on. It has been close to 30 years since her family left the seat of power. But it was a space…
Long lay the world in sin and error pining Til He appeared and the soul felt it’s worth A thrill of hope the weary world rejoices For yonder breaks a…
I met him three or four years ago. We were introduced by a mutual friend sickened by the story. What struck me about this man who I was meeting for…
In assessing events of 2019, an election year millions of Nigerians had looked forward to, where can Vice President Yemi Osinbajo be placed – in the winners’ or losers’ column?…
Azu Ishiekwene writes on Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi State’s rather peculiar and Ecclesiastical approach to 2023 elections.
Last week was filled with political drama in the United States, United Kingdom and Nigeria. In each country, the leader was made to face the consequences of the problems they…
I boarded a commercial airliner heading to Lagos from Abuja. I was already seated, and strapping my seat belt, when a young man approached me. He must have been in…
It’s an open secret that Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State earned himself a place in the black book of the Nigerian Army. Since the December 2016 leak of an…