Wednesday Column

Wednesday Column

ASUU: What next after this strike?

It’s rather unfortunate that I’m yielding this space today to a column first published on January 24, 2021—and verbatim—because the principal characte

The presidential medals of mediocrity

Only one parting gift could’ve been more outrageous than the trending list of nominees for the Nigerian National Merit Award by the Buhari-led governm

Sowore: The last of the radicals

The most fascinating presidential candidate in Nigeria today is probably the African Action Congress flag-bearer, and it’s easy to tell he’s strugglin

The witchcraft in London

In 2012, midway through the opening ceremony of the London Olympics, a friend was captivated by the pyrotechnic displays and synchronisations of the c

Queen Elizabeth II: Life After Death

When I was contacted by the British publisher of Max Siollun’s latest book, What Britain Did to Nigeria, to read the manuscript at the time it was sch