The Koton-Karfe royal rumble, kings and Nigeria’s democratic culture
For about a century now, Nigeria has faced a conundrum: What does it do with its traditional institution? Yet, a little over a century ago, that quest
Line of Sight
Line of Sight
Raising the next generation of Nigerian writers for national unity
“The only way to draw a nation’s diverse peoples together is through rewriting history, diminishing if not effacing ethnic differences, replacing them
Return to regionalism, old anthem and new nostalgia
There seems to be a wave of nostalgia sweeping across the country. Not all of it, just in the corridors of power. Following the recent reversion to th
Who bears the cost of Nigeria’s aggressive strikes?
Between 1950 and 1953 a fierce war raged between North and South Korea, claiming an estimated three million lives. On July 27, 1953, generals from the
Though Anthems and beats may differ
Once when I was young, my brother and I got into this conversation in which we agreed that Nigeria’s national anthem was one of the best in the world.