Penpoint

Penpoint

Nigeria in ‘auxillary drive’ mode

There is a story about a Kalabari chief whose grown up children were established with their individual families in their various homes, but no more bo

Nigeria: The growing business of private armies

For anybody who thinks that the now degraded Boko Haram menace is Nigeria’s most significant, present security challenge, this column reserves h

Niger Delta: Time for confidence building

The past week will go down in history as one that provided the new year with a blistering start which defined change for the world; whether for good o

Why Mr Buhari deserves his medical Leave

 I was in the hospital yesterday to see a doctor for a referral to a sleep clinic. I think I may have sleep apnea. Also my gastric ulcer is actin

Niger Delta dialogue: Where are the legislators?

The 2016 end of year festivities demonstrated in clear relief, the conundrum which armed conflict between the Nigerian military and militants in the N