Thursday Column

Thursday Column

2019 and the road to Damascus

We have now fully entered the political season – with its embedded bazaars, festivities, speeches, permutations and configurations. Most of the

Between APC and PDP: Playing bully and victim game

This is an interesting time for Nigerian politics. There is now a complete abandonment of any pretensions that 2019 is not the main determinant of the

Reflections on DSS’s siege of National Assembly

The siege at the gate of the National Assembly complex by the operatives of the Department of State Security Services (DSS) on Monday August 7 2018, i

Gale of defections: What goes around, comes around

“What goes around comes around” is the summation of how the law of karma, or law of cause and effect, works. Those who subscribe to it bel

Conversations with Sen. Ahmed Makarfi

My first text message to Senator Ahmed Makarfi, a two term Governor of Kaduna State and PDP Presidential Aspirant, introducing myself, and requesting