Who has the President’s back?
Histories are more full of examples of the fidelity of dogs than of friends – Alexander Pope The 2016 budget proposals submitted by President Bu
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Black Candles for Christmas
Let me start with a disclaimer: the title of this piece is not original to me. It was the title of one of the short stories by the Nigerian nove
Planned revival of teachers’ colleges in Nigeria
The resolve of the federal government to improve the quality of education in the country is certainly a welcome development. But the idea of reviving
In these defining moments (2)
Last week, I started on the dangers of re-introducing toll-gate fees, doubling VAT, allowing the Naira to continue falling, hiking up fuel prices and
Small brush with Shi’ites
The sad events in Zaria ten days ago, the clash between soldiers and members of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria that led to the loss of many lives, re