Line of Sight

Line of Sight

Elmina was painful like that

Last week, I visited Ghana to give a talk at the New York University, Accra Campus and hold a writing workshop at the Goethe Institute for promising G

Let’s talk about private schools and the cost of our education crisis

As a parent, imagine my shock when I learned that some private schools in Abuja had ended their school term as early as the 2nd of December. They had

Some bitter truths about Tinubu’s tax reforms

There are reasons to be wary of the Tax Reform Bill proposed by President Bola Tinubu, as Nigerians have been over the last few days. Most of those re

The Prime Minister of chaos: Simon Ekpa, Biafra and Nigeria’s violent gullibility

Finally, Simon Ekpa has been arrested. The man who has styled himself the Prime Minister of the Biafran Government in Exile is cooling his heels in de

Silencing Hamdiya: Targeting critics instead of criminals and the question of police transparency

Sometimes certain things happen that bring to mind that proverb that says a man whose house is on fire does not go around chasing rats. The Sokoto Sta