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Buhari and the trouble with that double pension ruling

Since the return to democratic rule in Nigeria twenty years ago, the fad has been for governors to retire and keep earning. Their accurate reading of

Lessons from Zamfara

There is no doubt that the most charming story to come from the states is the war between Abdulaziz Yari, former governor of Zamfara State and his suc

Is the rule of law on trial in Nigeria?

I t does look like we have decided as a nation that violence is an acceptable part of the political process. One is just a little worried at the way i

Killing You Softly

It was at a friend’s summer party in August. Invites to this particular friend’s get-togethers are usually well attended for its ‘Rice and Suya Very P

Are We All Hypocrites?

It is always interesting when Nigerians express shock at the way things are in our country. But our shock is often misplaced. We keep trying to make t