Wednesday Column

Wednesday Column

No tears for Emir Sanusi II

I have found it difficult explaining to close friends and relations why I am not part of the hysteria erupting from the balkanization of the ancient K

Osinbajo: Is it now hosanna?

After four years in the saddle, Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo and his boss, President Muhammadu Buhari, must have discovered with delight that experien

Ngige’s surplus doctors

Dr. Chris Ngige, minister of labour and employment, may indeed be a  typical old school civil servant whose noble qualities include being a stickler f

Election inconclusiveness conundrum

With the 2019 general elections substantially behind us, except for the plethora of litigations that may naturally arise, worried Nigerian patriots mu

Not democracy at gunpoint

Somehow I agree with Professor Mahmood Yakubu’s apt characterisation of Nigerian democracy. Largely, he says, it is a democracy without democrats. As