The governability question: Hunting the police and burning INEC offices
The big news this week is the reported death of Abubakar Shekau at the hands of the ISWAP faction of Boko Haram. This time, Nigerians appear to believ
Friday Column
Friday Column
Getting out of the doldrums
In his Eid-el-Fitr goodwill message to Nigerians, President Buhari “Implored the citizenry to pray against kidnapping and banditry and the desperate q
Nigeria’s shrinking civic space
I was alarmed when three days ago, the Nigerian military warned politicians and soldiers against any military coup in the country.
AFRICOM, Nigeria’s leadership and American hegemony
Those of us of a certain age, ALL, recollect with pride, the moment we heard our Head of State, Murtala Mohammed declare to the world that: “Africa ha
Deby’s death, security in the Lake Chad Basin and democracy
Chad’s security forces ruthlessly cracked down on protesters and the political opposition in the lead-up to the country’s April 11, 2021 presidential