On the School Protection Squad
Nigeria is like a giant sea beast. It has a tough shell on its back, hardened by years of experience, attitude and the peculiar Nigerian vibe that mak
Line of Sight
Line of Sight
Olisa Metuh’s public trial and the cost of silence
Once upon an encounter with the late Ahmed Joda, the famed Super Perm Sec of the 60s and 70s, I got curious and posed the question to him: Why is the
Before the president falls from the sky
Once upon a time, after a long courtship, a young man was invited to submit his proposal to the proposed bride’s family. As was customary, he came in
Hardship Phase 4 and sundry issues
It all started one day in May when the president proclaimed that “Fuel subsidy is gone.” If that sounds like the beginning of a story, maybe it is. Do
State police, crime, and Nigerian-style revenge justice
For years, the concept of policing, preventing, and addressing crimes has fascinated various societies and theorists. It has inspired the likes of Fre