Monday Column

Monday Column

Tumultous tenure of Balarabe Musa

From the very first time I saw his campaign poster as a clean-shaven PRP governorship candidate in 1979, to the 1990s when I frequently saw him at Ung

Death by a thousand cuts

It was Julius Caesar who said that the best death is a quick one. What US President Donald Trump endured last week was the electoral equivalent of the

Thou shalt not loot

In the late 1960s when I was a kid, there was a music band of five blind old women in my hometown. They sang about how people survived during the fami

Multiple Assured Destruction (MAD)

How will the EndSARS protest in Nigeria, which fizzled out at the weekend except for cross-country looting of COVID-19 palliative warehouses, most lik

Cloak and dagger men’s brawl

This country’s streets are gripped by protests demanding an end to police brutality, among other steadily escalating demands, so it was easy for all e