History And PMB’s Walk In The Lagos Garden
The ugly monkey is full of wiles and revels in iniquities. As the magic-realist tale from the folklore common in the coastal communities of Edo north goes, the comical primate…
The ugly monkey is full of wiles and revels in iniquities. As the magic-realist tale from the folklore common in the coastal communities of Edo north goes, the comical primate…
On February 16, Nigerians will be voting for one or the other, literally. Inarguably, more than 90 per cent of eligible voters will be casting their ballot either for the…
An otherwise solid moral argument against Justice Walter Onnoghen is, alas, weakened by those uninformed enough to draw a parallel with the Ayo Salami affair, to justify the suspension of…
It appeared odd, if not outright farcical. Reappearing after disappearing briefly from the dinning-table that memorable morning in 2001, the steward miraculously produced a medium jar of Milo, to the…
President Olusegun Obasanjo always has a lot to say. Exactly one year ago, he wrote an open letter to President Muhammadu and things he had to say have been quoted…
Long before the National Assembly became known more or less as a “fattening grotto” for lawmakers on account of humongous compensation package received, that same arena was once inhabited by…
“Zombie no go think unless you tell am to think.” – Fela Anikulapo-Kuti, in the song, Zombie In 1976, when Fela Anikulapo-Kuti released a song titled “Zombie’ as a metaphor…
There are variations in the tale of plots that eventuated in his dethronement some 34 years ago. But one account has never been in dispute – the introverted king had…
It’s a new year and the marketplace of prophecy across the religious malls in Nigeria will be bustling with dopaminergic activities, as it entertains prediction shoppers. Perhaps the richest market…
Whatever their differences, the military men that have dominated politics and governance in Nigeria for the last four to five decades had something like a code of honour among them.…