PIA and Nigeria’s post-oil future
The signing of the Petroleum Industry Bill into law by President Muhammadu Buhari last Monday set in motion a misguided outrage in some quarters over
Beyond The Surface
Beyond The Surface
The politics of forgetting
There’s something fundamentally Proustian about General Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida in Nigerian politics, and that fact was animated by his Arise TV in
El-Zakzaky: Freedom in a cage
Even in freedom, he is still a captive of the government. Since his arrest in 2015, Sheikh Ibrahim El-Zakzaky and his wife’s bail applications were se
Nigeria’s fawning underclass
Every Eid on social media—and the time is upon us again—a polarizing exchange around social status tends to erupt between users from clashing classes.
Mahdi Gusau: The storm ahead
One doesn’t have to be a foreteller to see the storm gathering in Zamfara state. Although Governor Bello Matawalle’s eventual transfer to the APC—afte