Monday Column

Monday Column

Atiku and Tinubu in last fight

Nigeria has had nine presidential elections since the first in 1979, but scarcely has any thrown up two opponents who match each other in almost every

APC presidential primaries: Buhari’s betrayal and the northern governors’ redemption

In the end, the Republic has been saved. But the announcement by President Buhari last Tuesday that he be allowed by his party, the ruling All Progres

President Atiku Abubakar is possible now

No Nigerian, dead or alive, has vied for the presidency of Nigeria more than Atiku Abubakar. He has been defeated in three presidential primaries in 1

Shape of things to come?

In one of his pocket friendly proverbs, Nigeria’s most famous writer, the late Chinua Achebe, once admonished that one should not steal more than the

Two wrongs and a third

Like most Nigerians, I have been agonising about the unfortunate events of the past few days in Sokoto. It is sad enough to follow news coverage of it