Using The Naira To Crush Nigerians
Having devised all sorts of formulas to survive, ordinary Nigerians have become so indestructible that they were almost invisible in their suffering over the new naira notes. The people hardest…
Having devised all sorts of formulas to survive, ordinary Nigerians have become so indestructible that they were almost invisible in their suffering over the new naira notes. The people hardest…
It has been a hectic week. Frenetic. We set forth at dawn on Monday from Abuja to Bauchi, to attend the Presidential and gubernatorial campaign of All Progressives Congress (APC)…
A prophet has no honour, except in his own country, says the Good Book. This was on display once again in Nouakchott, Mauritania, early this week when President Muhammadu Buhari…
I may not know who the President of Nigeria will be after the forthcoming election, but I am certain the winner will be a distinguished member of Nigeria’s billionaires’ club.…
Age has nothing to do with being a good president and the argument made by former President Olusegun Obasanjo in his New Year Day missive to Nigerians on the type…
We are not fully there yet, but anyone that is honest and not filled with bile against the government of the day will agree that very significant advances have been…
Let me start with a story told by an unrepentant critic of one of our former Presidents. There was no love lost between the two, and the antipathy was mutual.…
Someone wrote in a US newspaper years ago that because the North Korean dictator Kim Jong-Un was fat while his country starved, he was responsible for the undernutrition of his…
There is a unique kind of frenzy in the country today. But it is not a general or commonplace hysteria. It is limited to a tiny fraction of the population,…
The World Cup goes on in Qatar without the self-stamped giant of Africa, Nigeria! Its long-term rival, Ghana, snatched the ticket in the final match played at Abuja in January,…