Independence Day happened, may Nigeria not happen to us
I write this column with a heavy heart on the occasion of my country’s 65th Independence Day Anniversary. We must acknowledge the sacrifices it took u
Line of Sight
Line of Sight
Justice on crutches: Nyanya bombing trial drags on 11 years later
On April 14, 2014, as usual, hundreds of residents on the outskirts of Abuja headed to the popular Nyanya Bus Park to trade and commute to work or dis
Nigeria wants to host the 2030 Commonwealth Games: perhaps we shouldn’t
It would seem that Nigeria is bidding to host the centenary edition of the Commonwealth Games in 2030. Since there has been no formal announcement fro
Elections are war in Nigeria
In case you have not yet realised, elections in Nigeria are the singular most important aspect of our democracy in the last 25 years of our history. F
IBB at 84 and his fire dance with the Nigerian press
Every August 17, the Nigerian media undergoes the Stockholm syndrome ritual of publishing birthday messages celebrating the life of one of the most co