Opinion

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In defense of the country: That $9bn judgement

Nigerians recently received with shock the news that a foreign court had granted an enforcement order for over $9Bn (Nine Billion US Dollars) as compe

Limitations of AK-47

The recent impressive reconciliation of groups involved in violence in Zamfara  State is a victory of dialogue in conflict resolution. Unfortunately,

An encounter with Ramaphosa

Last night I had a dream. I met with South African president, Cyril Ramaphosa. I confronted him over the targeted xenophobic attacks against Naija peo

Thief of our safety, cause of our insecurity

I go to bed depressed about Nigerian life challenges. Not of what to wear, what to eat, or where to lay my head, which sadly are the challenges of a g

The Dabo dynasty (1819-2019): A Bicentennial

On a ride home from my farm one day, listening to Salihu Jankidi’s epic songs of a past glorious, I felt my hairs raised and tears welling up my eyes,