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And Are We Not?

While the accusation was made more than a month ago, the reaction to it came only last week—and that alone said a lot about corruption of another sort

A nation at war with itself

Perhaps more than any of the previous attacks by the sect, the Nyanya incident, which targeted people hustling to get to work in the city of Abuja, ar

Nigerian censuses and their discontents (I)

Against the background of the vehement protests and counter-protests the huge gap in favour of Christians in the composition of the conference –

Nyanya bombing! What else can go wrong?

They were the normal daily commuters into the capital. You could always tell the civil servants from their faded suits and trousers, but those travell

Qualities for president

For an old teacher like me, this is not unlike marking the exam scripts before drawing up the marking scheme. There is no shortage of people who are a